Here is my entry for August for my Critter of the Month. Hope you don't think I am cheating by using a creature that became extinct millions of years ago as my inspiration! It is a Sterling silver … [Read more...]
New Silver Elephants and Silver Ammonite Fossils in my Folksy Shop
I have today updated my Folksy Shop with some super new hammered silver pendants and earrings with semi precious beads. Check them out and let me know what you think. … [Read more...]
What’s on My Bench Today?
First of a new occasional series of posts looking at 'What is on My Bench Today'? This is a snap shot of what I am actually working on at the moment. In the front you can see some tiny settings that I … [Read more...]
Critter of the Month -July 2013
Meet Milton, the Scottish hare. Something a little different for my Critter of the Month for July! He is made using a Needle Felting kit from Jenny Barnet, I bought the kit several months ago with the … [Read more...]
Critter of the Month – June 2013
Late again but here is my Critter for June. He is pierced from sterling silver with a hammered texture. His ear and eye are pierced. He is 25mm wide by 21mm high. He hangs on a chain augmented … [Read more...]
Critter of the Month – May 2013
Here is 'Tweet', a little late but he took a while to finish. He is sgraffito enamel on copper in a sterling silver surround, on a silver chain with little silver wire feet. The back is textured in … [Read more...]
Thursday Tip – Buying Silver Sheet for your Project
Thursday Tip Welcome to the latest in a series of articles to do with enamelling and making jewellery. I hope you find them useful. I am writing about issues and problems I have experienced (and … [Read more...]
Thursday Tip – Making a Cutting Template
Thursday Tip Welcome to the latest in a series of articles to do with enamelling and making jewellery. I hope you find them useful. I am writing about issues and problems I have experienced (and … [Read more...]
Thursday Tip – Guild of Enamellers
Thursday Tip Welcome to the latest in a series of articles to do with enamelling and making jewellery. I hope you find them useful. I am writing about issues and problems I have experienced (and … [Read more...]
‘Critter of the Month’ – April 2013
Here is my April ‘Critter of the Month’. Yay I have finally caught up! I have always been fascinated with mechanical toys. When I was given the theme of ‘All the Fun of the Fair’ for a Guild of … [Read more...]
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