Is my Diamond real? This is one of the questions I get asked the most and is the reason why I created this blog post. Another inspiration for this...
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Learning CAD for Jewellery (Matrix vs 3Design)
CAD or Computer Aided Design is now an integral part of the jewellery industry and after spending a year learning how to set stones, it was time for me...
Stone Setting Short Course @ BCU School of Jewellery Review
After spending 3 years studying Diamonds and Gemstones at the School of Jewellery, it was time to learn something new and I’m not 100% sure why, but of all...
It All Came Crashing Down
This is quite a difficult post to write as it is the time that I have actually put down in to words what happened to my business between 2016...
How I Became a Gemmologist
In 2015, I started selling gemstone jewellery through my online sales outlets and while this was incredibly exciting to start with, I soon realised that selling things that you...
Foredom K1070 High Speed Micromotor Review
So earlier this year, I upgraded my cheap and cheerful pendant drill to the Foredom K1070 Micromotor and I have had quite a few people ask me what I...
Building an Online Jewellery Business
So, in the summer of 2012, I decided it was time to start my own jewellery business and the quickest and ‘easiest’ way to get started was selling online....
How I Got Started in the Jewellery Trade
I have always been fascinated with other peoples stories on how they got started in their chosen profession and how they got the be where they are today. So...
The Sapphire Buying Guide – Quality Factors, Treatments & More!
Whether you are buying a Sapphire for an engagement ring or an anniversary, birthday or christmas present, you want to know that you are buying a stone that is...