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Oxidisation 17 Apr 2012 | 10:36 pm
I've had a play around with some Liver of Sulphur on the surface of some silver pieces I made recently. This one was dipped and left until it turned black - except for the 18ct Gold details which do ...
The Parkshot Gallery 14 Mar 2012 | 05:42 am
If you visited Desire recently you will not have failed to notice The Parkshot Gallery on your way through. photo courtesy of The Parkshot Gallery It will have stood out as it is jam packed with th....
Porcelain and Silver 1 Feb 2012 | 05:13 am
Porcelain in Jewellery is very effective - look at the work of Ruth Tomlinson and her beautiful Flora Collection. I recently had a go and found it quite tricky to work with, due to drying out and crac...
Would you like to see my Etching? 6 Dec 2011 | 09:35 am
Hello Dear Neglected Blog! How life has a nasty habit of sidetracking us! I have been busy learning new skills and creating new pieces. I found a use for a piece of silver which wasn't quite big enoug...
Cake Pops 25 Jun 2011 | 01:42 am
I find myself on a break from Jewellery and indulging in my other passion CAKE! I recently made a novelty cake and found myself wondering what I could do with all the wasted sponge without instantly e...
Sea Glass 28 Apr 2011 | 12:52 am
I love Sea Glass but have never had much success finding any, until now. My small stash of finds I'm probably looking in all the wrong places! I was thrilled to find a handful of pieces on a Dorset....
Wax Carving Continued 23 Mar 2011 | 10:37 pm
My first attempt at Wax Carving wasn't that successful, the wax ending up snapping into pieces! That's the one on the right (below) prior to it's destruction. One of my rings did work. It isn't a wo....
Resin 19 Feb 2011 | 03:18 am
Ready to go! I have 'had a go' with using Resin before. It was very smelly and I ended up throwing my creations in the garden to 'air'. Pleased to say that now you can buy low odour stuff which make...
Wax Carving 18 Jan 2011 | 01:38 am
Christmas seems like a dim and distant memory. Today Monday 17th January is meant to be the gloomiest day of the year - gloomy it is - the rain is pouring! A good day to stay in and potter about. I do...
Happy Christmas! 25 Dec 2010 | 07:11 am
Wishing you all a very Happy Christmas !!! A snow inspired Silver Snowflake We've had plenty of snow even though it's almost gone - I think we can count it as a white Christmas this year! A Snowy....
