Looking back: workbenches
Sorting through a pile of her old, film photographs my little sister just dug out this black and white image. It’s my first workbench, in...
Sep 12, 20151 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: Extraction for Jewellery Polishers
For many years I have got by in my workshop without a proper, large scale polisher. Oh, sure, I have a little barrel one (which is just...
Sep 3, 20143 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
DIY: Vice Installation
Now, I’m fairly confident playing with precious metals but yesterday I had to do some proper DIY. I’ve treated myself to a new workshop...
Sep 27, 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
Centrepiece Open Studios – Jewellery Quarter May 18th & 19th
I’ll be scrubbing the workshop spotless in the next couple of weeks in preparation for this … Centrepiece Open Studios map - Click to...
Apr 28, 20121 min read
