Feb 33 minAmethyst - Purple LoveFebruary's birthstone - AMETHYST- it’s purple, what’s not to like? I’m drawn to purple – all shades – from soft pastel lilacs through to...
Apr 26, 20214 minAll that GlittersNot everything is as it seems! Not even in the world of gemstones...
Jan 7, 20213 minGarnet - January's birthstoneThink of January’s birthstone Garnet and you will most likely visualise a gemstone that is deep red in colour. But, think again, because...
Nov 4, 20202 min5 Reasons to love November's Birthstone -CitrineI love to work with Citrine. Who couldn't fail to appreciate it's sunny presence? But what's behind this honey coloured beauty? Here are...
Oct 19, 20204 min5 Gemstone Gift Choices to show you care Chosen with care, our gift choices reflect the things we want to say to our loved ones. What better way to convey these, often unspoken,...
Oct 3, 20204 minFire and Water- the gemstone OPALWhether flashing rainbows or offering pastel calm and being a symbol of hope, opals are fascinating in so many ways. Here are my 8...
Sep 14, 20202 minJasper- the 'speckled stone'From rich reds to deep forest greens, ochres and duck egg blues, wood grain patterns to swirls and stripes, little planets to miniature...
Sep 1, 20203 minLapis Lazuli - the blue stoneCelestial blue, flecked with gold, the gemstone Lapis Lazuli has a fascinating history that includes spice merchants, Pharaohs and artists.