Journal

Understanding Silver: The types of silver I use to make jewellery

Understanding Silver: The types of silver I use...

Types of Silver for Jewellery Explained by a Silversmith If you’re trying to understand the difference between different types of silver this guide is for you, written from the perspective...

Understanding Silver: The types of silver I use...

Types of Silver for Jewellery Explained by a Silversmith If you’re trying to understand the difference between different types of silver this guide is for you, written from the perspective...

Image of gold vermeil hand made stud earrings by Jenny Holdsworth

Understanding Gold Vermeil, the Best of Both Wo...

My jewellery designs usually begin with silver, but I love incorporating gold accents to enhance certain features and add a touch of warmth. For this purpose, gold vermeil is an ideal solution....

Understanding Gold Vermeil, the Best of Both Wo...

My jewellery designs usually begin with silver, but I love incorporating gold accents to enhance certain features and add a touch of warmth. For this purpose, gold vermeil is an ideal solution....

Bug Ladies and the British Museum - From Beetles to Icons

Bug Ladies and the British Museum - From Beetle...

I've been on a journey with my beetles. It started with a few sketches to the start of a range, which was spotted in person by the British Museum who commissioned...

Bug Ladies and the British Museum - From Beetle...

I've been on a journey with my beetles. It started with a few sketches to the start of a range, which was spotted in person by the British Museum who commissioned...

Reconnecting with My Creative Roots: A Journey to Originality

Reconnecting with My Creative Roots: A Journey ...

It's time to create a new collection, time to get the sketchbook and pencils out. But how does a jeweller manage to stay original and come up with unique designs?...

Reconnecting with My Creative Roots: A Journey ...

It's time to create a new collection, time to get the sketchbook and pencils out. But how does a jeweller manage to stay original and come up with unique designs?...

Silversmith Jenny Holdsworth holding up an item of silver to be polished in a polishing and finishing course run by Stephen Goldsmith, AKA The Polishing Guru

A Polishing Masterclass

I managed to rebook myself onto Stephen Goldsmith's polishing course, three years after covid prompted cancellation of the course at the Goldsmith's Centre. After two great days at Workshop 925...

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A Polishing Masterclass

I managed to rebook myself onto Stephen Goldsmith's polishing course, three years after covid prompted cancellation of the course at the Goldsmith's Centre. After two great days at Workshop 925...

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