Tag Archives: Work In Progress

New Year, New Start

Work Stuff

Many of you may already know that I have another life – that of a web designer. I’ve been self employed since 2003 and have successfully run Eskymo New Media Design for over 10yrs (although I’ve not updated my website for a few years now). It’s been brilliant to be my own boss and work […]

Sneak preview of my new collection

Enduring Love Collection

I’ve been working steadily over the past few months on a new collection of jewellery. It’s based on a few pieces I’ve always made and have sold successfully in the past. I just want to expand the range and develop it fully as I intend to launch the collection at BCTF next year.

Design Trust Challenge

Milomade webinar notes - Get your online shop ready for Christmas

A week or so ago I signed up for a challenge set up by The Design Trust called ‘Get your online shop ready for Christmas’. It all started with a webinar which was amazingly informative and this led to people, like me, posting up 5 tasks to complete before the end of September.

7 Sails Phase 5 – Part 3

Today I set about finishing off the bases for all three brooches, which meant soldering the bezels of the two larger brooches onto copper bases. Things get trickier the larger the area requiring to be soldered and the largest base took three attempts to get it complete. Luckily the medium sized brooch was an absolute […]