the crafted object, tutorials
This is the second part in my How-to on jewellery metals, and this one’s about the common non-precious metals used in jewellery. I’ve written it with the beginner-jeweller in mind, because I am absolutely passionate about excellence in...
the crafted object, tutorials
This post has been prompted by something I’ve seen several times recently that makes my toes curl and my ears cringe – the wrong metal in the wrong place. Yep, it’s one of my pet hates. I’ll tell you more about why later. While you CAN...
the crafted object, tutorials
Welcome to the next lot of How-tos. I’ll doing a few of these posts looking at different materials, but this one focuses on fabric – which, by the way, was always called “material” when I was growing up – confusing, no? *...