Novus Jewellery Training

September 2011 Lovely pair of Red spinel earrings with diamonds We also get to have fun and ma ke chunky silver pieces. Like this Amethyst and sterling silver piece. Taking a break from making serious jewellery ... October 2011 Challenging design brief for a family crest ring in sterling silver. November 2011 Each day is interesting and has its own challenges: Make a tiny bell 15mm x 10mm, and it must ring... December 2011 Brooch for baby Bailey... with a little diamond. Each baby girl should get her first diamond from her dad, don't you agree?

The 52 jewellery projects didn't work out in the end as we are too busy making custom jewellery pieces for clients, so we are now going to dedicate the blog to the stuff that really keeps us busy every day at the studio. In other words "day in the life of a jewellery workshop /goldsmith". We will start with a quick update of the highlights since June 2011. June 2011 Our client bought in a few opals purchased during a trip. She wanted some jewellery made up for herself and h er 2 daughters. Above is a pendant in yellow gold with a small diamond. July 2011 Engagement ring for a lucky young lady. This is our staple diet of jewellery pieces. Wedding and engagement rings... August 2011 Interesting design brief for an art nouveau influence ring From concept... To finished product...