Apr 2, 20131 min read
Beachcomber #2
New beachcomber necklace: #BeccaWilliams #Sea #contemporary #silver #becca #newwork #Silversmith #pebbles #jewellery #pressform...
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Sep 6, 20121 min read
New Stones …
I came back from a flying visit to IJL this week with a bag filled with new semi-precious gemstones to experiment with, here’s a taste of...
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Jun 25, 20121 min read
Commissions: Stacking Rings
A little commission for a set of stacking rings went through the workshop last week (they’re a larger sizer of a design that the...
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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 13, 20121 min read
Beachcomber …
I got the big new beachcomber necklace all finished up yesterday, just in time for the British Craft Trade Fair in Harrogate this...
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Apr 1, 20121 min read
Serendipity #3: Getting close to finished …
I ventured into the Jewellery Quarter on a Sunday today for the first time in aaages to get these pieces all ready to go off to Assay on...
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Mar 28, 20121 min read
Serendipity #2: making …
I set to work bright and way too early this morning on the piece with those coral stones from yesterday: Cutting forms (carefully...
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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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Mar 12, 20121 min read
Press Form Practice #6
I bought some more Britannia today and set to work on a few more pieces: that are now just waiting for some final polishing … #silver...
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Feb 13, 20121 min read
Earrings today …
Earrings are some of my favourite things to wear (… and buy) but lately I’ve been rather addicted to making studs and haven’t really got...
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Feb 7, 20121 min read
Press form practice #3 …
Once the resist dried out I threw those little test shapes in to etch: and I’m rather pleased with the results that I got: #designer...
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Feb 3, 20121 min read
Press Form Practice #2 …
Back in the studio bright and early today making up some pebble-esque press forms to sample etching on … #copper #flypress #newwork...
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Feb 2, 20121 min read
Press form practice …
I got some time today to have a play with the fly press and work out some ideas for a new range that I want to take to the British Craft...
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Aug 11, 20111 min read
Fly Pressing … step one
Well, step 2 really – the first being ‘fix your press to a stable, unmovable surface‘ but this is where I’ve gotten to today. I have a...
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Mar 13, 20111 min read
Beachcomber … some new pieces in the works
Beachcomber Studs A peak at a new idea. Silver, glass and pebbles … with more coming from the workshop soon. #workinprogress #pebbles...
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Nov 19, 20101 min read
Wednesday, finishing work and opening Centrepiece 2010
Wednesday was an extraordinarily productive day. Not only did I get to work on some new ideas that have been kicking around my head for a...
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Aug 22, 20102 min read
Beside the Scottish seaside …
It’s odd to think that a week ago I was in Scotland … now I’m back in England and it’s muggy, rainy and generally not looking like summer...
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