Making your mark

In my country, you are not allowed to mark anything as sterling silver without a hallmark as well. I do not know what the regulations

Norwegian summer

Peon in full bloom

Thankfully, this summer is an old traditional norwegian summer. Where it rains a bit, there is some

When I first started, I was confused by all the gemstone that was marked as turquoise, but where the price said otherwise. I spent a

I have had a break from soldering and hammering this winter. It has been so cold in my little studio, that I have opted for

After almost 10 years of blogging, I bought my first WordPress theme last month. It is the one I am currently using on this site.

I wrote about the quest to find good sources of quality beads about 3 years ago. Back then I shared information about the shop I