Behind the bench

Setting Work
Stone setting has been my most recently acquired skill. As a jeweller I felt it was important to gain that greater understanding of how setting works exactly. It's a different approach of looking at jewellery and I think it's a very...
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The setting bench
 This is where part of the magic happens! I do my setting and drilling at this bench. I also do some of my finer detailed polishing here, because I have a "pipe" that comes out and vacuums the dust from...
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The jewellery bench
This is where a great deal of my goldsmithing and platinumsmithing is done. These are the two precious metals I mostly work with. It is a vintage bench that was given to me by the master goldsmith I studied under...
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