Jun 27, 2018 | Anniversary Rings, Engagement Rings, Inspiration, Live Workshop, Men's Rings, Rings, Wedding Rings
Simply put, I make jewelry because I love making jewelry. I love the hammers and torches. I love the files, gadgets as well as the hand tools that I’ve crafted over the years. I love everything about designing and creating custom engagement and wedding rings. I also...
Oct 21, 2017 | Anniversary Rings, Engagement Rings, Live Workshop, Men's Rings, Wedding Rings
I will be teaching another jewelry making workshop in my Bend studio this weekend on carving cast bezels for larger stones. I will be teaching workshops on a more regular basis covering various jewelry making process in the future, so if you are interested in visiting...
Aug 30, 2017 | Anniversary Rings, Engagement Rings, Live Workshop, Rings, Wedding Rings
On October 21 & 22nd I will be offering a wax carving and casting workshop from 10am-6pm in my Bend studio. The workshop will focus on projects with carved bezels for larger gemstones. The first day will involve various wax carving processes with the casting and...
Nov 9, 2015 | Anniversary Rings, Engagement Rings, Live Workshop, Men's Rings, Rings, Wedding Rings
PART 2 – A Well Cut Diamond After the carat weight of a diamond (Part 1 – Choosing a Diamond series), the cut of the stone is probably the most important quality to examine in purchasing a diamond for an engagement or wedding ring. The best cut diamonds...
Aug 17, 2015 | Anniversary Rings, Engagement Rings, Inspiration, Live Workshop, Men's Rings, Rings, Wedding Rings
Earlier this year I was one of three jewelry designers from the United States and Canada that was invited by MJSA (Manufacturing Jewelers & Suppliers of America) to participate in their 4th annual design competition, The Mystery Box Challenge. Each of us received...
