

Tanzanite & Silver Constellation Bangle
This lovely little commission was designed to celebrate a 45th Birthday. It’s patterned with a scattering of 45 tiny blue tanzanites and...
Oct 20, 20161 min read


Craft & Design Magazine: Diary Writer 2015
I’m incredibly pleased and proud to be this year’s Craft and Design Magazine Diary Writer. Each year the magazine chooses someone working...
Feb 20, 20151 min read


Workshop Renovations, pt 2
Workshop renovations are coming on apace, with the last coat of paint due to go on the walls tomorrow I’ve roped in some wonderful...
May 1, 20141 min read


Ideas for new work …
A secluded January in the studio has given me time to think about some new ideas and where I want to start taking my work in 2014. I’ve...
Jan 29, 20141 min read


Desire 2014
#gold #design #Shopping #London #Craft #chelsea #contemporary #silver #Silversmithing #Silversmith #exhibition #jewellery...
Jan 29, 20141 min read


Cornwall
This summer I took my first trip to the Cornish seaside, somewhere I’ve always wanted to visit but have never managed to – now that I...
Aug 18, 20132 min read
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Desire – Kensington [March 2013]
I recently spent the weekend at Desire in London surrounded by a wonderful collection of jewellery and silverware from some of the finest...
Apr 1, 20131 min read


New ellipses …
I collected some new castings in the week and finally got them onto my bench today. I made the original copper models of these, looking...
Feb 24, 20131 min read


Standing on the shore, staring at the sea …
During the summer Angela Learoyd will be hosting a show in her beautiful Scottish gallery, filled with work that evokes the coast. I was...
Jul 2, 20121 min read


Fit for Purpose – Contemporary British Silversmiths at the V&A
When I was in London for Jewellery Week I made some time to sneak down to one of my favourite parts of the city – the Victoria and Albert...
Jun 26, 20121 min read


Reticulated texture
While my workshop was open over the weekend I used the opportunity to make a batch of my new seaside pieces for a couple of galleries. I...
May 20, 20121 min read


All set for Open Studios:
I set the workshop up today for the Centrepiece Open Studios: It was nice to have a bit of a spring clean, blow the dust off the lamps...
May 18, 20121 min read


Made in the Middle – MAC, Birmingham
I wandered down to the MAC in the wintery sunshine today and paid a visit to Craftspace’s new Made in the Middle exhibition which moved...
Feb 19, 20122 min read


Visit: Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
I had a spare moment last week and snuck off to have a look at the silver collection at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. The...
Jan 20, 20121 min read


Desire Jewellery and Silver Show, March 2011
I made full use of my rail card on Friday and ventured down to Desire, a Jewellery and Silver Fair held annually in the Bank of England...
Mar 6, 20112 min read










