from wax to metal 🕯️ crafted from recycled sterling silver using the ancient lost wax casting process, each piece starts from a block of wax that i carve, melt and engrave before sending it off to get cast into metal. all of these one off beauties are still available & looking for their forever homes!

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Here is the last jewellery project I designed from my model making course which ended in January. It was my first real project where I had to do a lot of tiny intricate carving. The cuff bracelets I made were easier to work with because I had more surface area and the designs weren't detailed, although of course it took much longer to finish each bracelet. I definitely saw an improvement in my carving from when I started to when I finished this ring, and in fact what I'm showing off below is…

🔥 Only 4 spots left! Join us for a fascinating evening exploring the captivating world of wax carving. 🕯️✨ In this workshop led by renowned wax carver Russell Lownsbrough, author of “Wax Carving for Jewellery,” you’ll uncover the skills, techniques, and tools behind this ancient craft. 🎨💍 Discover the art of sculpting wax into intricate forms, essential for mastering the 6500-year-old technique of lost wax casting. 🗝️💎 Guided by Russell’s expertise, you’ll choose from a selection of…

Figure out why it's called lost wax casting and what the process entails.