Meaningful Handmade Mother’s Day Jewellery
Thinking about Mums as keepers of our stories, and why meaningful handmade Mother’s Day jewellery becomes a lasting reminder of love.
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The Magic of a Beach
A nostalgic summer story of sandcastles, flapjacks, and the magic of coastal jewellery inspired by Holkham and the wild beaches of Scotland.
The Quiet Strength of the Limpet
Discover the story behind this piece of coastal jewellery – a silver limpet shell cast from Hunstanton beach, symbolising strength and home.
Craft Matters: Why Birmingham’s New Title — and the Red List — Should Make Us All Pause
Craft connects us to history, heritage and handmade joy — discover why it matters more than ever in 2025.
Gold Leaf, Norfolk Inspired
Inspired by Norfolk’s golden light, Claire shares how the ancient Keum Boo technique brings warmth and glow to her handmade silver jewellery.
You Are Here - Always Holkham
Inspired by Holkham Beach, this handmade silver necklace marks the moments and places that stay with us.
Buried Treasure and New Traditions
A story of buried treasure, missing rings, and the meaning behind men’s jewellery — introducing the Holdfast Cufflinks from North by East.
Jean Després – The Modern Maker Who Flew Before He Forged
Discover how Jean Després, a French modernist jeweller inspired by aviation, helped shape my new men’s collection, North by East.
Strength By Design
A closer look at the strength behind handmade jewellery—from solid silver and traditional craftswomanship to personal resilience and new designs.
The Garden Path that Loops Back Round
A spring walk through Norfolk’s winding woods led to laughter, a lost path, and two blooming bleeding hearts rooted in friendship—and on the doorstep.
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The Bay Tree Egg
A singing bird, hidden in a jewelled tree… Discover the story behind Fabergé’s Bay Tree Egg and how it inspires my garden-inspired jewellery.
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Milestones & Memories
Mark life’s big moments with handmade jewellery that tells a story—sweet sixteens, 21st keys, golden birthdays, and lasting love.
A Norfolk Woman Worth Knowing
Inspired by Norfolk’s Connie Adam—codebreaker, fencer, and trailblazer—and the quiet superpowers of mums, makers, and women who shape our stories
Paying it Forwards - The Legacy of Handmade
Handmade items are a legacy passed down through generations. Support small makers by sharing stories, leaving reviews, and spreading the love.
A Creative Thread
Creativity runs in the family—how motherhood, making, and meaningful jewellery are all intertwined.
Forgotten women? Forgotten jewellery? Let's Fix That.
Giulietta Barovier defied tradition in 15th-century Murano, crafting exquisite millefiori beads. Her story deserves to be rediscovered.
