This gorgeous ring with a large green tourmaline is one of our latest designs. The pattern in the silver was created by chance. I bought a piece of soap that was packed in a mesh bag. The mesh of the bag gave this beautiful print…
The new year is already well on its way but I still have trouble getting started. Time to get on with it! Just before Christmas, Jan made this ring. Although the ring is finished now, we didn’t have time to take a good photo yet….
Meanwhile in our atelier we are working hard to expand our collection with some new rings. We definitely need new work because at the end of November we take part in the fair Meesterlijk in Amsterdam. Meesterlijk shows craft and design at a beautiful location…
Meanwhile in our atelier … The long gold earrings are slowly starting to take shape. In de photo Jan is working on making gold bezels for the 2 fire opals. Will be continued …
There’s work to be done. It’s been very quiet for a while in our atelier, not many people came by. And suddenly here they are again; the beautiful commissions. Including these … to be continued …
Nuts and pods as inspiration.A small glimpse of our experiment with natural materials. On the days that our atelier is closed, we try to work as much as possible on new designs. Currently we are experimenting with casting nuts and seed pods in silver. On the…
New work in progress … Jan is designing a new brooch. Regularly people ask me why I don’t show work in progress photos more often. Well the main reason is that we often forget to take pictures. But it’s also because I don’t like this type…
Yes spring is here! Yesterday we have eaten the first green asparagus with garlic, oil, pasta and parmesan cheese, as simple as can be. I try to work in the garden as much as possible to get everything ready for our 25th anniversary in May….
In the meantime Jan is working on a custom order for a bracelet. It is hard to imagine that this will be a magnificent piece of jewelry in a few days. I try to take pictures so I will keep you informed on how the project is going. During a…
People often ask to take pictures while working on a piece of jewelry. Most of the time it doesn’t work out that way because I either forget to take pictures or they are too crummy to show. Any way … last week when Jan was working…
