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An Introduction To The 'Gemstone Collection'

The use of precious stones in jewellery is about more than just “shiny rocks and metal”. It is an art of mixing form and function; a merger of a simple precious metal with a elegantly complex jewel. The Gemstone Collection from Nicola Hurst Designer Jewellery

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Intrinsic – an exhibition of textile jewellery

‘I have been incorporating textile elements in my work since my foundation course in the 70's - when I made a rather ugly aluminium and thread collar! I met Yu-Ping Lin at the British Craft Trade Fair in 2013 where we discussed the possibility of a textile

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Creating Making Forming

SolderingToday I thought I would write a little about actually making jewellery. Some may call it creating or silversmithing or building or forming, but I call myself a jeweller who makes jewellery. It's as simple as that.There are many parts of a jewellers

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Another New Year

It's a New Year. I'm not one to make new year resolutions or promises that may fail. I would much much rather live life each day, week, month, year as I wish; to fulfill my dreams all the time.

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Many people say to me you are so lucky to have such a wonderful job.

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