I’m very excited to share this one with you all because it’s my first design that I’ve done in almost a decade! It’s been a couple of months now, since I took up jewellery making as a hobby, again. I’ve been working almost exclusively with wire wrapping (although this week, I finally took up the …
Hello, again! Here’s my latest wire jewellery project for you, all! Last Sunday, I was at a loose end. My children were occupying themselves with games and toys, and my husband was playing video games. So I decided to attempt the Five-Bead Ring project from “Wire Jewelry Masterclass” by Abby Hook. A Quick Project Squeezed …
For everyone in the UK – Happy Mother’s Day! Today I’m bringing you my latest wire project, which I’ve decided to gift to my Mum! It’s a wire wrapped key-ring, and I’m looking forward to sharing it with you! Click below for a quick look at my video “Mother’s Day Gifts (Short Version)” on my …
Here I am, again, with a brief mid-week post! Today, I’m writing about Renaissance Wax! Since returning to the world of jewellery making, I have been using copper wire, exclusively. I’ve found it a great medium to practice with, and frankly, I’m still lacking a bit of confidence to go “gung-ho” with silver. And I’m …
In today’s project, I’m making an adorable mummy & daughter matching bracelet set… thanks to prompting by my 8-year old daughter! Click here for a quick overview of the full Grandma, Mommy and Me bracelet & keyring set! Musings on Jewellery Taste I’ve been musing recently about how my taste in jewellery has changed over …
Thought I’d pop in a quick mid-week post today. One of the best parts of making jewellery is getting new stones or beads to work with (probably, somewhere after seeing something you imagine come into being after lots of tries, mistakes and hard work, and having a something new and unique to wear, but definitely …
I have been on a jewellery making mission for the past week or so. Having now given wire wrap a go, I find that I’m loving it! It’s so quick to see results, whereas my silversmithing projects have taken weeks and in some cases, months! I have a lot of different pieces to share with …
Sunday evening and the kids are in bed (phew!). It’s been a funny Sunday. You know that feeling when you’ve hit the end of the week and you know Monday is just around the corner, but you really can’t motivate yourself to do anything? Yes? No? Maybe just me! Anyway, I got to around 2pm, …
Kung Hei Fat Choy! As I write this, Chinese New Year is just a day away (12th February 2021), so our household has been really busy with preparations! Chinese New Year is all about family! We celebrate with lots of good food, traditional lion dances and lots of noise to welcome the incoming year. And …
I have been dying to write this post for about 3 days and share my finished bracelet, but have had to be patient as I prepare all the media and photos to go with this post. So, without further delay, here is my first completed jewellery piece since my eldest was born – a wire …
