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Jane’s Enigma TN charms
It’s no secret that I love Jane’s Enigma on Etsy. Cynthia’s covers and Tomoe River/vellum notebooks are works of art. And it is not surprising because she is a professional photographer so she really...
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Engelbert Absolutely Knot ring
I love the Engelbert Fat Absolutely Knot ring in 18ct gold. It is big but because it is plain gold it is not too over the top. They come in different sized knots and also with different stones in them....
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TN insert booklets and charms from Jane’s Enigma on Etsy
I have several standard wide size TN covers from Cynthia Mercaldo of Janes Enigma on Etsy. They are made of really thick firm leather, and the colours are beautiful. Each cover comes with one insert...
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Secret Wood rings
I really love Secret Wood rings, and their website is one of my most frequently visited. I enjoy wandering around the site because these rings are so detailed and unusual, plus the ones with snow glow...
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Leatherman Tread Bracelet
This Leatherman Tread Bracelet would be a great gift for someone who camps, tinkers, and likes bracelets. You can also get it in watch format.
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Similar jewellery on Etsy at the moment
I love looking at vintage costume jewellery on Etsy. It struck me today that there seems to be a kind of theme at the moment. Art deco peridot/amethyst or similar. Find the one above here Find the one...
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Unusual jewellery from Artigiano Design
I really like these unusual rings from Artigiano Design on Etsy. You could give one to people who like music, hiking, animals, plants, stargazing etc. Several of them are available in gold or silver....
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Carrotbox Blog
If you love rings (particularly unusual and striking rings) as I do, then The Carrotbox Blog (food for your fingers) is a must. The blog features architectural and artistic wonders like these There is...
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Secret Wood Azure Falls ring
I finally bit the bullet and ordered a Secret Wood ring. As I previously wrote, I love the Secret Wood website and have lusted after one of their rings for ages. The issue was that I couldn’t decide...
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By Birdie jewellery
I really like By Birdie jewellery, by Danish designer Birdie Wendelboe. See the By Birdie Facebook page here. It reminds me of some of the jewellery by JKASHIArtStudio on Etsy, though blingier.
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What does this ring make you think of?
I hate to say anything awful about something that obviously belongs to someone but I saw this on an auction last week and my mind went places it probably shouldn’t have. It is by a famous Danish...
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astrid&agnes rings
I have three astrid&agnes Gaia rings that I wear on my middle fingers. Of all my costume jewellery, these are probably the ones that receive the most compliments. I buy them when they are on sale...
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Taking care of your jewellery
Surprisingly, one thing I really enjoy doing is taking care of my fine jewellery. If you wear silver, gold or diamonds every day (particularly rings), they pick up soap, lotions, oils, dirt, dust and...
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‘That’ jewellery, part 2
Remember this? Well, here is the rest of the set! It is by Anton Michelsen and Royal Copenhagen, so top-shelf designer…the priciest in the set was the bracelet which sold new for about $800. And here...
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Keyrings
I have been looking for an unusual keyring lately and realised that nice ones are not so easy to find. The first problem is that, unless you go to a shop that cuts keys, there is no logical place to...
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One of my favourite rings
I have been rooting through my jewellery and curating my collection. Selling things I don’t use or have any particular attachment to, and just keeping those I use and love. This ring is one of my...
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Dyrberg Kern jewel box
I have three jewellery boxes. A big plastic one with plenty of little compartments, which holds my costume jewellery. It is actually a tool box from my local hardware store but it works perfectly....
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Old Florence sterling silver and leather keyring
If you remember, a while back I was lamenting how hard it was to find nice keyrings. There is no logical place to look for them, and I wanted something more than a ring with a plastic or metal disk on...
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Secret Wood Turtles!
I have written several times about Secret Wood’s resin and wood rings. Here is my Azure Falls ring which is absolutely stunning and like nothing I have ever owned before. Secret Wood are now doing...
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