Why we don’t clean silver with bicarb!
Polishing jewellery is hard and dirty work, don't spoil it with Bicarb!Put the bicarb down!We've all seen the 'magic' trick of using bicarbonate of soda with tin foil and hot…
Polishing jewellery is hard and dirty work, don't spoil it with Bicarb!Put the bicarb down!We've all seen the 'magic' trick of using bicarbonate of soda with tin foil and hot…
Making your jewellery sustainable I wanted to talk to you about the steps I'm taking in making my jewellery business as sustainable as possible, as it's a huge part of…
Fancy a behind the scenes tour of a day in my life? The fabulous Cornish based Kernowcraft very kindly asked me to film a day in the life of a…
I'm a Finalist!! It's very exciting here at Black Cat Jewellery HQ right now- not only have I been nominated, but I'm in the final top 5 for Jewellery Store…
My first hallmarked parcel has arrived back from the @theassayoffice ✨ Oh the excitement! ✨ So here is my very own hallmark! And a little ‘did you know’ too- ✨Each mark is made up of 5 sections from L-R- the sponsors/makers mark (mine is KH in a diamond), the fineness symbol (the lion), the fineness mark (925 for sterling silver), the assay office mark (the London leopard for me, obviously I was going to choose a cat!!), and the year (W= 2021).
Gold Filled is fast growing in popularity within the jewellery making world, giving the look and feel of gold with a more affordable price tag. I had the chance to work with some gold filled products for my latest Cooksongold tutorial (which you can find here: https://www.cooksongold.com/blog/project/make-a-gold-filled-heart/), and I was really impressed with how lovely the products were to work with.
Gold Filled is fast growing in popularity within the jewellery making world, giving the look and feel of gold with a more affordable price tag. I had the chance to work with some gold filled products for my latest Cooksongold tutorial (which you can find here: https://www.cooksongold.com/blog/project/make-a-gold-filled-heart/), and I was really impressed with how lovely the products were to work with.