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Author Archives: Katy
The Magic Flute
After the success of the miniature guitar last year, Kate was asked to make a flute necklace as a special gift for a young lady who plays. Kate used to play the flute in her teens so it was a … Continue reading
Tagged commission, miniature, musical instrument, silver, unique
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* Adorning the Sky *
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first woman in space, and China’s plan to orbit, land on and return from the moon, sixteen members of Manchester Jewellers Network have each created a brand new range of work. ‘Adorning the … Continue reading
Tagged jewellery, Manchester, MJN, resin, Space
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Handmade Living April 2013
Handmade Living is a lively mix of lifestyle, craft, home and design ideas for you, your family and home. Projects range from the quick and easy to the ones that you’ll want to hand down. In addition to all this … Continue reading
Raqib Shaw at Manchester Art Gallery
There are two new fabulous exhibitions on at Manchester Art Gallery featuring artist Raqib Shaw and jeweller Karl Fritch. Kate went to visit this weekend and took some pictures of the stunning painting by Raqib Shaw. The detail and intricacy … Continue reading
Ropewalk Craft Gallery
This month Kate is the featured jewellery at the Ropewalk Craft Gallery in Barton upon Humber in North Lincolnshire. You can see a selection of her Love Hearts and Flowers jewellery on display throughout February. The Ropewalk is a regionally … Continue reading
Love is in the air……
Kate is currently working on some new jewellery for 2013! These will be on show at BCTF in Harrogate in April but there will be some sneak previews of her new jewels coming on the website shortly. In preparation for … Continue reading
Tagged BCTF, jewellery, love, valentines
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Happy New Year!
Happy New Year! Thank you for all your support in 2012 and looking forward to an exciting 2013! New work, exhibitions and adventures are on their way!
Autumnal Inspirations
Over the past few weeks Kate has been out and about looking for inspiration for her new work for 2013. The gorgeous colours of autumn and the beautiful frosty effects of Winter creeping in provide so many wonderful sources of … Continue reading
Tagged autumn, jewellery, leaves, winter
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Castlefield Artisan Market
On Sunday 7th Octotber Kate was at Castlefield Artisan Market on Duke Street in Manchester. It is a wonderful little market full of good food, wonderful handmade crafts and music! Cotton Town Hot Band were there providing the afternoon entertainment … Continue reading
Tagged craft, jazz, jewellery, Manchester, market
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Ferrers Gallery
Kate has recently completed a number of rings which are inspired by some of her current collections for Ferrers Gallery in Leicestershire. The gallery will showcase exclusively rings by a hand picked selection of British jewellers with the emphasis on“Beautiful, Bespoke & … Continue reading