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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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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Mar 21, 20151 min read
New Work: Birds
The late winter/early spring is always a quiet time for me. In a good way. This year my first selling show will be in May so I’ve had the...
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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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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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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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Nov 14, 20121 min read
Centrepiece 2012
Today I set my work up at Birmingham’s annual selling exhibition of contemporary jewellery and silverware. Centrepiece, now in it’s 15th...
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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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Aug 9, 20121 min read
New shapes ….
I’ve been sketching new shapes for a while now and have finally had a little time before my holiday to put them into metal. I’m pretty...
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Mar 27, 20121 min read
Serendipity #1
I’ve been struggling for a week or so to come up with a larger, eye catching piece for the middle of my stand at the BCTF in a couple of...
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Jan 20, 20121 min read
Silverware for 2012 #3
so, back at the bench today and fitting the base on this little beast proved rather a tricky manoeuvre. What works in card and sticky...
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