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Copper

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Darkening the Shine: Why I Love Oxidised Copper

Discover how and why oxidised copper plays a central role in my jewellery making—bringing texture, contrast, and quiet character to every piece.

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Jewellery Care

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Caring for Copper & Silver Jewellery in Hot Weather: A Maker’s Guide

Summer jewellery care tips for silver, copper & oxidised finishes. Keep your alternative jewellery bold, beautiful & holiday-proof with these simple, soulful tricks.

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CopperHistory & LoreWild West

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The Inspirations Behind My New Wild West Jewellery Collection

I’ve been fascinated with the ‘Wild West’ for decades and wanted to do a jewellery collection inspired by the era. This blog explains why.

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Gems and BirthstonesSkull Jewellery

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Are diamonds forever? Curses, myths and facts

This blog post talks about the history of the phrase 'diamonds are forever', cursed stones and facts about these beautiful gemstones.

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Everything else!

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New year, new jewellery business goals!

Happy new year! Is it still OK to say that 12 days in? Have you set any intentions or resolutions for 2025? Historically, I’ve found

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Everything else!

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Podcasts I love to listen to

Do you love a good podcast? Are you always looking for recommendations? Then look no further! I’m sharing my favourite podcasts with you for your

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History & Lore

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Alchemy and the Elements – My New Jewellery Collection

Since ancient times, alchemy has been used by and enthralled many civilisations but what is it, why was is used and why are we still

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CopperGems and BirthstonesHistory & Lore

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Gold, glorious gold!

In this blog post I talk about glorious gold in all its forms including using gold and rose gold, the benefits of the metal and

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Everything else!

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Do you know what hallmarking actually means?

You probably don’t think much about those tiny marks discretely etched onto your jewellery, do you? Neither did I until I started making jewellery. I

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