This delicately coloured gemstone necklaces is the third of my OOAK series and it has me just as excited as the first two! Have a look below at descriptions of this gorgeous piece and pictures of the making process.
Category Archives: Silver
Reclaim, recycle, make – How an unassuming agate pendant turned into this stunning OOAK Necklace – 2nd in series
I’m delighted to show you the second in my series of one-of-a-kind gemstone necklaces! Have a look below at descriptions of this gorgeous piece and pictures of the making process.
Patience and perseverance – the story of making this technical OOAK neckpiece – 1st in series
It’s been a bit quiet recently as I was busy working on this latest piece – I am so excited to announce the first of a series of one-of-a-kind gemstone necklaces! Have a look below at descriptions of this gorgeous piece and pictures of the making process.
Here’s an early bespoke piece back in for a service
Here’s a flashback to a piece I made when I first started out. This chunky Amazonite “pocket stone” came from a local rock shop. I loved the colour and felt there was a better destination than a deep dark pocket for this one.
A family affair
Traditionally a compass rose was worn by sailors as a symbol for luck and in hopes of returning to shore alive. Nowadays it is often a symbol for focus, direction and moving forward in life. Long time ago Brendan’s wife gifted him a pendant of a compass rose and over time it has becomeContinue reading “A family affair”
Sometimes it’s the little things…
Alli came in with her modern emerald and silver ring. She was looking to upgrade her ring to do justice to the rather nice emerald. Turns out she actually rather liked the existing design, so we opted for tweaking her ring
A medical tag he’ll wear
John is a 9 year-old boy with a severe Penicillin allergy, but his medical alert tag kept getting “lost”. It’d turn up weeks later in the sock drawer or bottom of the school bag – that’s how a pre-teen tells you “Not cool, mom!” So John’s mom asked me to make something that isContinue reading “A medical tag he’ll wear”
Looking for something special
A thoughtful gentleman popped in shortly after the New Year. He was looking for something special for his wife. Something very particular. He wanted a necklace with her birthstone and an infinity symbol and hadn’t been able to find the right thing. So we worked up a design for a custom piece. Only a few days later we hadContinue reading “Looking for something special”
Commission – Dog Brooch
A longstanding customer/collector wanted a brooch in the form of a treasured pet, so she could carry a reminder of him close to her heart. Hand engraved, carefully cut and polished, the final piece is an accurate facsimile capturing the animal’s poise and grace in sterling silver. Suitable for casual or semi-formal wear, a unique piece withContinue reading “Commission – Dog Brooch”