10th May 2019 - For many decades now most of the gemstones have been cut in developing and third world countries using cheap labour. This has resulted in the local cutting industry contracting to the point of near non existence. So what do you do when you need a gemstone cut in Australia?
Read More6th May 2019 - Planning for the desired wedding ring at the same time the engagement ring design is created or selected is an important process. Most women prefer a straight wedding ring but some like the fitted style.
Read More5th April 2019 - I started using my proposal ring process to allow designs that cannot be resized to be used for a surprise proposal without fear of getting the finger size wrong. This ring shows a great use of the process even when the ring is resizable.
Read More17th March 2019 - Often I write about overcoming challenges in design usually brought about by dealing with jewellery other people have made or recycling the same. This is how smoothly it can go when I do everything from the start.
Read More1st March 2019 - Today lets look at one of the very few customers who get the finger size right with the proposal ring. After that another customer that made the ring twice to get the design right for the proposal and then a third time to get the finger size right.
Read More24th February 2019 - Fixing (remaking) these simple pearl earrings highlights how badly some pieces are made and what it takes to make them right. Not as straight forward as you might think.
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