June 26th 2016 - The finish on costume jewellery is done in volume usually by machine and almost impossible to redo economically once it has worn off. One option that gives you a piece of jewellery that will last is to remake it using precious metals and gemstones. I don`t get asked to do this very often but this is a great example of what is possible.
Read MoreIn part one we remade an engagement ring changing as little as possible. In part two we change a lot, some changes by choice and others by necessity. Yes diamonds can be broken!
Read MoreJuly 22nd 2013 - I was recently asked to remodel a sapphire ring. As my starting point I was given two designs that my customer liked.
Read MoreDecember 8th 2012 - Continuing on with our series of remodelling jobs, today we look at taking three unwanted rings and making them into one new ring and the design changes that were made to use the existing diamond.
Read MoreNovember 23rd 2012 - So far we have looked at a remodelling job that was successful using only old jewellery and one that we ended up cancelling and making a totally new piece. Today we look at using a bit of old and a bit of new.
Read MoreNovember 19th 2012 - Last time we looked at a successful remodelling job using only the materials the customer supplied. Today we are going to look at another attempt to do the same but with a very different result.
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