Blog

23 Sep

Mixed Metal

Rose gold and white gold has been a popular combination in Jewellery design for a while now. With the price of gold at an extrordinarily high level a very similar effect can be achieved using Sterling Silver and Copper. I have created pendants Earrings and rings and am able to make them at a price

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17 Jul

Competition time

Shannon an active and very competitive member of Cornwall young farmers ( St Columb) was keen to enter the craft and handmade competition at the recent Stithians show, this includes entries including everything from baking, photography, flower art and many other options including hand made Jewellery. Her chosen design of a copper pendant with silver

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21 Jun

Repairs and Re Modelling

Today I have been tasked with repairing two nice 9ct gold bracelets that just required re soldering and polishing back to looking like new. The customer has also taken a liking to the silver wave pendant on the website but would prefer it in yellow gold, so we have decided to melt down some of

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7 Jun

Back at the bench

With the website up and running I have been spending time getting to understand the social media and promotional side of the business which in all honesty is a little like learning a new language Im not unfamiliar with on line business however an awful lot has changed over the years.. So yesterday Thursday I

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14 May

Boats

Within walking distance from my workshop are the sailing waters of the carrick roads and Falmouth bay, sailing and water sports in general are a way of life in the area and there are plenty of sails out on the water all the time I have produced pendants initially capturing the image of the sails

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14 May

Bluebells

We are very privileged to live within walking distance of one of the most magnificent displays of bluebells in the county the Enys estate between Mylor and Penryn opens its doors this time every year and as you can hopefully see from the photographs the display is spectacular. Its not difficult to see why artists

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14 May

Head Office

I’ve been waiting for a long time to have a space in which to house my Jewellery business and finally here it is a purpose-built home office/workshop in my back garden. Everything I need in one place I have tools that have been with me for many years but must admit I am finding it

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