Even though jewellery purists don’t like it, there is no doubt that CAD or Computer Aided Design is now an integral part of the jewellery industry but as with...
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Sapphire, September’s Birthstone – The Royal Gemstone
Sapphire Birth Month? In modern times, Sapphire is the birthstone for those born in the month of September but this has only been since the National Association of Jewelers...
The World’s Most Expensive Sapphires – Top 10
This post is part of my World’s Most Expensive series, where we look at the most expensive gemstones that have sold at public auction and when you are looking...
The World’s Most Expensive Rubies – Top 10!
In this post we are going to be looking at the 10 most expensive Rubies ever sold at public auction and they have a combined sale price of over...
The Diamond Course! – Bench Blog #5
It is the 5th edition of the bench blog and as with last week, I actually haven’t done anything hands on this week! This is because I not only...
New Gemstone! – Bench Blog Episode #4
So this week hasn’t been a particularly productive one and to be honest, I feel quite down as I am writing this. Why am I feeling down? There has...
First Proposal Ring – Bench Blog Episode #3
Well this week has been a bit of a whirlwind and it doesn’t seem like 5 minutes since I was writing last weeks post! Another busy week for me...
Setting a Cluster Ring – Bench Blog Episode #2
Well this week flew by and it only feels like 5 minutes since I was writing last weeks bench blog! I have been pretty busy this week and have...
Cleaning Up Castings! – Bench Blog Episode #1
First off, welcome to the first of my weekly bench blogs! I decided to create these weekly blogs not only as a way to make sure I am doing...