About Jenna

I've been an engineer, a mathematician and a trainee actuary. Now I'm a studio jeweller and a mother but my brain still works the same way it always did!

Monday Muse – Repurposing, Recycling and Ridding Myself of Regrets

(warning: this is a bit of a long post!)

I’m a rather messy and absent-minded person when it comes to my workshop. I’m getting better at organisation but it’s a slow process. It stems partly from having far too many ideas at once and not waiting to try each one out (and thus [...]

Fresh Friday – Swatch earrings

Inspired by all the lovely new leather sample pieces I picked up on Thursday… so many gorgeous colours that I simply had to show them off! Handmade ripple-textured rings and etched housings in oxidised sterling silver are attached by rivets to mini ‘swatches’ of carefully-cut leather in a variety of delicious shades.

These [...]

Fresh Friday

Fresh this week: I’ve got a pendant in teal leather and a couple of pairs of earrings (one red, one blue-grey/brown) in the style above ready on my bench and waiting to be photographed. I’ll be uploading these to the Etsy store tomorrow morning (Saturday, Sydney time).

Also working on a couple of [...]