After more than 35 years of goldsmithing, Jan and I close the doors of our atelier. We are going to start a new adventure and will soon be moving to Poitou-Charentes in France. We no longer accept orders or repairs. We will miss you dearly!…
Extravagant long wooden necklace made of beech wood. Timeless design. We make this necklace in two lengths, 110 cm. and 2 meters long. Although the necklace is very long it is very licht weight. Interested? Please follow these links for more information and more photos:…
The road to a design is sometimes short and sometimes long. I (Marion) had this idea to design something with nuts, but what and how? I tried to cast the nuts in silver, but the nuts came out was too heavy. Thereafter more attempts have…
Due to the lockdown, our atelier-shop is unfortunately still closed until at least January 14. But we’re still working away! Online commissions and sales continue as usual and people can also drop off and pick up repairs. The nice thing about earrings is that they…
Unfortunately, our atelier and store in Wijnjewoude is closed again due to the lockdown. But here are some possibilities + Repairs or orders can be picked up in consultation. Please call for an appointment: 0516 481857 or email: atelier@thejewelrystory.com + Are you still looking for…
As many of you know, my partner Jan Kerkstra gives goldsmith classes in Heerenveen. Jan has more than 30 years of experience as a master goldsmith and he likes to share his years of experience and knowledge. Some students have been in Jan’s class for…
Did you know we not only make jewelry, but also for instance memorials, candleholders or a silver baby rattle? Recently we had a very special commission for making a Golf memorial. The customer gave us complete freedom in the design. The only request was not…
Do you know we send our wedding rings Forever with wood inlay to customers all over the world? Because we get quite a few requests from abroad for these rings, we have developed a special online concept for those who really live too far away. This is…
In this post I like to show you a good example of the reuse of gold to make a striking mens ring. The customer brought 2 wide wedding rings. First we melted the rings down. Thereafter the gold is poured in the shape of a…
Did you know the Art Route Open Stal in Oldeberkoop is the oldest Art Route in the Netherlands? This year they celebrate their 50th edition. Our atelier also takes part in this festive edition. Above I am busy setting up our jewelry. 50 artists show…
