May 17th 2011 - Late last year I finished the ring pictured to the right. This customer had received as a present from her husband some money to have a new piece of jewellery made. I would like to briefly run through the process that preceded the making of this ring.
Read MoreMay 9th 2011 - Today I thought I would share with you the process I go through with my customers when they come to me for a wedding ring. It is a very similar to the same one I use for all items of jewellery that I make.
Read MoreMarch 18th 2011 - Champagne diamonds have for a long time been a favourite of mine. In the modern diamond market there is now a wide range of treated coloured diamonds. Most Champagne diamonds however, like this one, are naturally coloured and come from Rio Tinto’s Argyle mine.
Read MoreFebruary 6th 2011 - Many things in our life are designed for certain types of usage. Jewellery is similar in a way. A design that might be suitable as a dress ring may not be practical to wear every day. This was certainly the case with a ring that was brought to me a couple of years ago.
Read MoreDecember 25th 2010 - Completely natural untreated gemstones are almost a thing of the past. Occasionally however I get to work to with some very beautiful gems that have only been altered by man with cutting and polishing.
Read MoreOctober 29th 2010 - Fine quality natural Rubies are hard to find and some can be dearer than diamonds of the same weight. The stunning Ruby in this ring is from Burma and weighs .80 carats.
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