My First Stockist!

Rather excitingly, I now have my first bricks and mortar stockist for my jewellery. A lovely art gallery in Cambridge, The Art Hound Gallery, asked me to supply some of my weather pieces and biscuit jewellery.

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Silver Circus Light Initial Pendant

My epic wax carving project is still in progress, but has wound up inspiring a whole new collection of shiny things and a lot more wax carving!

Events, Jewellery, New StuffLaurenGraceMay 27, 2017circus lights, electric dreams, intial necklaceComment

New Wax Carving Project

I have a slightly epic wax carving project in my head. I don't find wax carving easy, but I do find it strangely therapeutic - I think it's a type of mindfulness just sitting quietly filing bits of wax.

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Pink Party Ring Biscuits

I loved the rose gold plating on my little lightning bolts so much, I decided to give my silver party ring biscuit necklaces the same treatment. So pretty!

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March Meet the Maker

Instagram is my favourite social media platform, so when I spotted Joanne Hawker’s March Meet the Maker challenge, I decided to get involved.

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Rose Gold Lightning Bolts

My mini lightning bolt earrings have been very popular in both sterling silver and 22k gold vermeil finishes, so as an experiment I decided to get a pair plated in rose gold to see how they looked.

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New Custom Skate Necklace

I still love doing these little silver skate numbers! This one was nice to cut out and carve – lots of lovely curves.

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Tiny Teacups

I recently decided to re-carve my little teacup charm from scratch. I carved my original a good few years ago and, being a wax-carving novice at the time, I made the setting edge too chunky.

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I Have Been a Busy Bee

Mostly, I have been busy making bees this week. My silver mini bumblebees have enjoyed a flurry of orders recently

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Valentine’s Day Hearts

I know, hearts for Valentines Day. Groundbreaking. But with Valentine’s Day dancing merrily over the horizon, I thought I would share some of my silver and gold heart jewellery

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Silver Custard Cream Earrings

I finally stopped procrastinating and chained myself to the workbench until I finished these little silver custard cream earrings. How cute are they?!

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Silver Unicorn Initial Necklace

Oooh, it's been cold in the workshop this week! My hands went a little bit numb making this silver custom necklace for a birthday present

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Maria Tash Piercing at Liberty London

I was lucky enough to get a very special Christmas present this year. As we've had a somewhat trying few months, the boy wanted to treat me to something I'd really love

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Farewell 2016

Well it's been a funny old year, hasn't it? The world has gone bananas and I have no idea what awaits us on the other side.

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Merry Christmas!

After a frantic final couple of days getting all of my Christmas orders out, it's been lovely just to spend a couple of days chilling out with the boy, family, cats and friends. Spangle has been enjoying Christmas present unwrapping:

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Solid Gold Biscuit Charms

Rather excited to have been given the opportunity by a lovely customer to custom make my large custard cream and bourbon biscuit charms in solid gold.

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E17 Designers Christmas Market

I'm back at the gorgeous Mirth, Marvel & Maud bar this weekend for the last E17 Designers market of the year. Come and get your last minute Christmas shopping done and join us for a festive cocktail and mince pies!

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Matching Engagement Ring Set

I recently had a commission to make a matching engagement ring set for a lovely couple. We designed them using the same gorgeous deep blue London topaz gemstones and hammered texture

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Re-Making an Old Favourite

I was given a necklace that was a favourite of the its owner and had great sentimental value. It was made from plated base metal and had lost its sparkle.

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Large Lightning Bolt Earrings

My little sterling silver and gold vermeil lightning bolt earrings have been very popular this year. I've now designed a larger version

Jewellery, New StuffLaurenGraceDecember 3, 2016lightning bolts, rain or shineComment