by pakenhamjewellers_hh7myr | Mar 19, 2020 | All
Earlier this year I was asked to make a wedding ring for the husband to be. We took some photos of the process of making the ring from a sketch to the final piece. From a quick sketch of what the client wanted to the final ring, ready for their big...
by pakenhamjewellers_hh7myr | Oct 19, 2019 | All
A few weeks ago these two unusual pieces came in for a good clean. The frog ring was particularly dirty, with very dark patches on its head and back. Once cleaned, he looked a lot happier and his emerald eyes sparkled. The bird bracelet had darkened a bit, and...
by pakenhamjewellers_hh7myr | Sep 19, 2019 | All
Recently a client came in with this family heirloom ring. We were able to rhodium plate it to change it from yellow gold to look like white gold (see the difference in the before/after photo below). This is a process I wouldn’t normally recommend, because it will wear...
by pakenhamjewellers_hh7myr | Aug 19, 2019 | All
Although we didn’t get a photo of this ring at the very beginning, it started its life off with just two diamonds. The owner didn’t really like the look of it originally, but inheriting a green sapphire we matched the filigree and made a new setting in the middle of...
