Silver Sculptor Blog
All About Downtown Street Fair
by Joanne Simmons
Every year in Jersey City is an event called the All About Downtown Street Fair. It's in its 7th year this year and I've been vending there each an...
Diana's Dresses
by Joanne Simmons
To mark the 20th anniversary of Princess Diana's death, Kensington Palace in London have put on an exhibition called Diana: Her Fashion Story to sh...
An Interview With... Kerry Lynn of Love Locked
by Joanne Simmons
There are a lot of people in my life who I admire greatly and inspire me each and every day. So, I thought you might like to meet some of these peo...
A Visit to the New York Botanical Gardens
by Joanne Simmons
A few weeks ago I went to the New York Botanical Gardens (NYBG) in the Bronx to see the Dale Chihuly exhibit.
You may not know his name, but I'm s...
American Craft Show, San Francisco 2017
by Joanne Simmons
The weekend before last I went to San Francisco to see a very good friend of mine. I made sure to coincide it with the American Craft Council fair ...
The Hatton Garden Heist
by Joanne Simmons
Who doesn't love a good crime story? Well this one's a true story and it all happened in London's jewelry district, Hatton Garden, in April 2015.
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Long Time Waiting
by Joanne Simmons
My good friend Julie is an avid traveller, if you’re interested in travelling, then you might want to take a look at her travel blog. She loves vis...
London's Jewelry District
by Joanne Simmons
If you’ve read my about page, then you will know that I’m originally from London and I try and visit at least twice a year.
I have recently come ba...
Father's Day Gift Ideas
by Joanne Simmons
With Father's Day right around the corner, I thought I'd pull together a list of men's accessories which would make great gifts for the men in your...
children's footprints
children's handprints
father's day gift guide
father's day gift ideas
father's day gifts
footprint jewelry
footprints
Gift Ideas
gifts for men
jewelry from children's prints
keepsake jewelry
personalized collar stays
personalized cufflinks
personalized golf ball markers
personalized jewelry
personalized keychains
unique jewelry
Inspiration from Jamaica
by Joanne Simmons
A few weeks ago I went on a trip to Jamaica to celebrate a 40th birthday. It was idyllic there, we had a private beach that we could go kayaking an...
Mother's Day Gifts Ideas
by Joanne Simmons
With Mother's Day just a few days away, I thought I would share with you some great Mother's Day gifts. While they may not get to you in time for M...
Gift Ideas
gifts for girlfriends
gifts for ladies
Gifts for Moms
Gifts for women
handmade jewelry
handprint jewelry
handprint necklaces
jewelry from children's prints
keepsake jewelry
love necklaces
Mother's Day Gift Ideas
mother's day gifts
Mother's Day Ideas
personalized jewelry
personalized necklaces
unique jewelry
Using 3D Software to Create Jewelry
by Joanne Simmons
Last year I started to teach myself a 3D design program called Rhinoceros. I’ve not worked with any other 3D design software, so I can’t say how th...