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Starting tools for jewellery repairs

Starting tools for jewellery repairs

If you are keen to start making basic jewellery and do simple repairs at home, here are some suggestions of tools to start with and places to lear...
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How to measure your ring for a fitted wedding ring.

How to measure your ring for a fitted wedding ring.

I do a lot of online orders for my fitted wedding rings.  I wanted to provide a bit more detail for you to help you decide how my fitted rings will...
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Repair your jewellery for free

Repair your jewellery for free

Life has been turned upside down for lots of us.   I work from home so right now it just feels a bit like an extra long school holiday! I...
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Book review: Buying Gemstones and Jewellery Worldwide

Book review: Buying Gemstones and Jewellery Worldwide

  I recently found out about the Gemstone Detective book series and thought they were such a wonderful idea.     Buying Gemstones and Jewellery Wo...
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Tutorial videos for DIY Silver Pearl Bracelet

Tutorial videos for DIY Silver Pearl Bracelet

These videos are all based on my DIY Silver Pearl Bracelet Kit. You can also use these for ideas on making your own designs based on what you alrea...
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Repair workshop at Reverse Garbage round up

Repair workshop at Reverse Garbage round up

What an exciting start to a new year and decade! I have been wanting to try a repair cafe for jewellery for a while and on the 11th January I le...
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Is my chain strong enough?

Is my chain strong enough?

One of my pet hates is thin flimsy and weak chains.  You can have a fine chain that is still strong, you just need to choose the right kind.  I a...
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Easy redesign on a pair of silver Green Amethyst earrings

Easy redesign on a pair of silver Green Amethyst earrings

Green amethyst drop silver earrings before. Do you have a pair of earrings you like, but just never wear? This is a simple revamp option of add...
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Redesign unworn pendants and treasures into a necklace!

Redesign unworn pendants and treasures into a necklace!

I love this necklace. It is made from memories. Each of the beads and pendants on this necklace are pieces from jewellery I have owned while grow...
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How to find out your ring size and tips on wearing rings

How to find out your ring size and tips on wearing rings

  How to find out your ring size. The best place by far to get your finger measured is at any jeweller.   They will be able to do this for you for...
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Simple charm bracelet to necklace DIY

Simple charm bracelet to necklace DIY

  I love charm bracelets – the ultimate collection of memories of miniatures collected on your travels and gifted from friends and fa...
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Necklace Lengths

Necklace Lengths

40cm, 45cm and 80cm lengths of box chain.   I offer several options of necklace lengths for all of my pieces.  Every necklace can be adjusted to t...
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