Blogging for jewelers and metalsmiths made easy! (and for those interested in jewelry and gemstones)

and now what am I going to do? I haven’t actually got any of the bronze clay yet and am having so much fun experimenting with the silver that I don’t really want to get sidetracked at the moment – but it does look interesting and one of my aims for this year was to […]

I seem to have spent most of my day updating my website, not what I intended to do but ah well! I suddenly got all enthusiastic about experimenting with enamel and bits of glass again last night and stayed up much too late – but then of course had to wait for the kiln to […]

Astonishing to see this little red legged partridge sitting just outside my living room window one day last week. If the picture is slightly blurred it is only because I set my camera to zoom as high as possible so I didn’t have to go near to the window, I didn’t want to startle it

I have recently begun to learn to make glass beads and it is totally addictive. I am spending as much of my time as I can at the torch, gas flame noisy and keeping me company. Although I have only just started and am fairly pleased with progress – I love the colours and the […]