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Said enough I have lost contact with a number of people. That’s because we are no longer on FaceBook. Recently we joined Instagram. It surprises me that this platform brings us totally different contacts as on FaceBook. On Instagram I post not only about our…

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This is the latest version of our ring The Embrace. The ring is made of silver which is treated with a black patina. The thread is made of 14 karat red gold. The Embrace is available in various materials. Curious? Please follow this link: Engagement…

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Once up on a time, a very long time ago, Jan and I lived in a small artists’ community in the state of Georgia in the United States of America. We lived here together with glassblowers, goldsmiths, a painter and ceramists. I learned a lot…

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Rubia our new dog has arrived! She came straight from Granada and landed at Eindoven airport. Here I just managed to get her out of the bench. Fons our other dog was with us and their first meeting went well. Then the long drive back…

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First of all, I would like to point out that our atelier is closed next Thursday, February 8th. You are most welcome again on Friday, February 9th. Above photos from The Jewelry Story on Instagram. I like Instagram. I think it is visually beautiful and…

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This is Rubia our new (adoptive) dog. This photo is the only thing we have seen of her because Rubia is still in Spain. Rubia has been abandoned or found, in any case she ended up in a shelter in the neighborhood of Granada. Because…

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At the last gems fair that we visited, we found the ingredients to make the necklace Bonte Stoet again! Enough beads to make 4 necklaces. The silver closure works through an extremely strong magnet and is handmade. The necklace consists of the following semi-precious stones:…

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What a great picture! In many ways, The Netherlands is still a left-progressive thinking and acting country. Let’s keep it that way … Photo via: The perfect wedding

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Last week we received a great custom order to make an ebony pendant. The client, a woman, wrote her wishes to us via e-mail. On our site she had seen a pendant she liked, but unfortunately it was sold. She asked us if we wanted…

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This is Beethoven. Its a small old chicken that has a hard time keeping up with the other chickens. Yesterday at the end of the afternoon I found her in the coop, she was sitting weirdly skewed and could not walk anymore. I put her…

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