Kathryn Au Jewellery

I've not had the energy or mental space to be crea

I've not had the energy or mental space to be creative in recent weeks but I have tried to stop to enjoy the gorgeous things around, especially those we planted in those early lock down days.

Stopping to take in what nature we can on the morn

Stopping to take in what nature we can on the morning commute. I've never seen a long-tailed tit before.

I just remembered that the clay for casting arrive

I just remembered that the clay for casting arrived before all this madness but then I realised we have no talc so now I'm sulking as I'll have to wait to play with it.
#nicetohaveproblems #casting #artisanjewellery #experiment #atthebench #waiting

Dandelions being amazing. #notweeds #dandelion #f

Dandelions being amazing.
#notweeds #dandelion #finch #bird #frontgarden #nevermindtheweeds

Tried hard today to be in the sun and give him som

Tried hard today to be in the sun and give him some really fun activities. After 4 days of too many screens while we worked it was hard to convince him to be out that much but I got masses done. Also slow worms. It's been rough but there have been some incredibly bright spots.

#inthegarden #lockdown #homeschool #toddlersofinstagram #slowworm #raisedbeds #springiscoming

Not me best timelapse videos but they represent an

Not me best timelapse videos but they represent an important moment for me. I was taking some time just for myself and doing something I love for the first time in weeks. I always seem to drop jewellery first and pick it up again last in the face of difficulties. I've not figured out why yet.
Also teaching the little one how a metal file works in the sun.
#making #weddingrings (stretching mine 🤣 ) #silverjewellery #artisanjewellery #atthebench #mentalhealth #sunday
#toddlersofinstagram

One of my recent frustrations has been trying diff

One of my recent frustrations has been trying different style necklaces with different lengths for new designs. I'm hoping this cheap size 12-14 dress dummy will help!

Another video from the weekend. #timelapse #makin

Another video from the weekend.
#timelapse #making #artisanjewelry #artisanjewellery #silverjewellery #saw #filing

Mushrooms at the #bevendeancommunitygarden, no fro

Mushrooms at the #bevendeancommunitygarden, no frog spawn that we could see but plenty of newts and snails. #nature #springiscoming #gettingoutdoors

40 minutes in 20 seconds!

40 minutes in 20 seconds!

Mike’s wedding and the dreaded ring of gold

February 23, 2020 No Comments

I am not a terribly serious person, this may well be coming across by now, I like to have a bit of fun while working.

Close image of the two different length hammer textured lengths from the from, hanging from the curve of omega necklet

Silver birch earrings and necklace

February 4, 2020 No Comments

Let me tell you a story, once upon a time a man got drunk came home and proposed to a snotty, grotty, dressing gown wearing

Halloween

October 22, 2016 No Comments

I started this a long time ago playing with a design theme I do a lot of (copper wires soldered into holes drilled through silver)