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The Story Behind My Sea Urchin Jewellery and How to Wear It
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I love the sea but sadly don’t have great sea legs and hate really cold water but I discovered the joys of a wetsuit and snorkel. A vintage find from my antique foraging trips gave me the idea of creating an Urchin necklace.
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For the love of trees and woodlands
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I’m so looking forward to getting out into nature with my new pup. I’m always filling my pockets with seasonal nature finds to take back to my jewellery workshop as inspiration.
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Forgotten history of birthstone jewellery: Tanzanite
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Tanzanite represents spiritual understanding, wisdom and patience. Tanzanite was formed naturally under unique conditions in East Africa. Legend says that Masai cattle herders first noticed Tannzanites 40 years ago.
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Forgotten history of birthstone jewellery: Garnet
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January's birthstone Garnet represents regeneration, consistency and truth.
Garnet’s name comes from the word ‘seed’ as the stones resemble the colour and shape of pomegranate seeds. Garnets are believed to help prevent nightmares.
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