Aug 16, 20182 min read
Recycled Engagement Ring
I was recently asked to remodel a shop bought engagement ring. It was made in a design which just didn’t suit the customers lifestyle and...
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Jan 17, 20182 min read
Inherited Pearl Ring
This ring began when a client brought me a row of pearls that she’d inherited. I work with pearls a lot, I trained as pearl stringer...
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Oct 20, 20161 min read
Tanzanite & Silver Constellation Bangle
This lovely little commission was designed to celebrate a 45th Birthday. It’s patterned with a scattering of 45 tiny blue tanzanites and...
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Feb 19, 20161 min read
Commission: Recycled Diamond Earrings
Sometimes I get asked to recycle old family jewellery into something new and these earrings are a great example of this: They’re simple,...
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Sep 23, 20151 min read
New Stockist: John Lewis Birmingham
This week sees the opening of the new John Lewis store in central Birmingham, right above the remodeled New Street Station and Grand...
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Feb 20, 20151 min read
Craft & Design Magazine: Diary Writer 2015
I’m incredibly pleased and proud to be this year’s Craft and Design Magazine Diary Writer. Each year the magazine chooses someone working...
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Nov 5, 20141 min read
Handmade Britain: Chelsea Nov 14
Handmade Britain is just over a week away and, with some wonderful exhibitors on show here’s who I’m particularly looking forward to...
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Jul 20, 20141 min read
Craft at the Three Choirs Festival, Worcester 2014
This year the annual Three Choirs Festival returns to the city of Worcester for a glorious week of music in the historic Cathedral. The...
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Jan 29, 20141 min read
Ideas for new work …
A secluded January in the studio has given me time to think about some new ideas and where I want to start taking my work in 2014. I’ve...
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Jan 29, 20141 min read
Desire 2014
#gold #design #Shopping #London #Craft #chelsea #contemporary #silver #Silversmithing #Silversmith #exhibition #jewellery...
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Aug 18, 20132 min read
Cornwall
This summer I took my first trip to the Cornish seaside, somewhere I’ve always wanted to visit but have never managed to – now that I...
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Apr 1, 20131 min read
Tidal Necklace
all those little castings put together into finished pieces … #earrings #Craft #contemporary #silver #tidal #newwork #jewellery #Necklace
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Apr 1, 20131 min read
Desire – Kensington [March 2013]
I recently spent the weekend at Desire in London surrounded by a wonderful collection of jewellery and silverware from some of the finest...
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Feb 24, 20131 min read
New ellipses …
I collected some new castings in the week and finally got them onto my bench today. I made the original copper models of these, looking...
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Oct 3, 20121 min read
Goldsmiths Fair 2012 [Week Two]
The end of Septmeber/beginning of October is marked indelibly in the industry calendar as ‘Goldsmiths Fair‘. Now in it’s 30th year the...
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May 18, 20121 min read
All set for Open Studios:
I set the workshop up today for the Centrepiece Open Studios: It was nice to have a bit of a spring clean, blow the dust off the lamps...
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May 4, 20121 min read
Stacking rings …
I had a little time this week to make some new seaside rings, ready for my trip to Malvern next week: I made some little 3 or 4 ring...
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Apr 23, 20122 min read
British Craft Trade Fair 2012 – Jewellery Newcomers
The newcomers section at this year’s British Craft Trade Fair was an especially vibrant and lovely place, filled with exciting ideas and...
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Apr 23, 20121 min read
Beautiful Seaside basics …
I’ve been feeling the need for things to be a little simpler lately. Don’t get me wrong, I adore my new Beachcomber pieces but I also...
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Apr 19, 20121 min read
British Craft Trade Fair 2012
I spent the weekend at the British Craft Trade Fair introducing some of my work to trade buyers and getting the first real public...
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