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Anna Anna

Unusual Shapes…

This week’s blog features a commissioned ring and a pendant ordered from my online shop, but I’ve grouped them together as they have both feature awkwardly shaped stones.

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Too good to remodel?

Usually, when someone comes to me with a commission, they just have the one, or sometimes two pieces in mind, but occasionally I get to make a whole set of jewellery, and this blog is about one of those times…

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The Right Tools for the Job?

They say a bad work ”person” blames their tools, which I do agree with to an extent, but also having the right tool for the job can often make all the difference

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Happy New Year Vikings…

Happy New year and welcome to my first blog of 2026! I thought I’d make this my first blog of the year one here I tell you all about my most amazing repair job to date…

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Remote Working…

This was a commission where I didn’t get to meet the client as they live too far away from me to visit, so all of discussion, design brief, drawings etc was done over email.

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I Won Again!!

Firstly, Hi and thank you to anyone that’s come over here to find out what my announcement is from my last social media post 👋…

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June Updates…

The last three weeks have been busy ones both in and out of work and it feels like ages since my last blog so here’s little update…

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May Update…

I’m working well towards completing my latest batch of commissions and currently have several “in progress” pieces both on my bench and off being hallmarked at the Birmingham Assay Office.

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