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It's All a Bit Revealing
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It's All a Bit Revealing

Our hosts are reunited after a lengthy separation. David is settling into Canadian life and Ange is recovering from a cold.

In this epsiode you hear:

  • David and Ange discuss their personal takes on Russell’s podcast episodes.

  • That David has been wax carving and designing some gemstone pieces with some interesting sounding stones.

  • David talk about a stained-glass workshop that he’s been running in his local community, including classes for people with physical differences.

  • David also share his previous experience of working with diverse client groups.

  • How David has been socializing and networking with Canadian creatives.

  • Ange share her latest wax carved works and talk about her struggles with clean-up and the perils of soldering mix metals.

  • David gives Ange his tips on naming jewellery collections and

  • Both of them share their contrasting design and sometimes 'dangerous' design styles.

  • The pair chat about their respective creative/jewellery communities and Ange extols the virtues of WhatsApp groups!

  • That David has a job interview and Ange has a secret to be revealled sometime in the future!

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Angela Benjamin

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Our makers-to-follow recommendations this week are: 

Ange's recommendations are Pepe Tools @pepetools_usa and Penny of Amanti Argenti @amanti_argenti

David's recommendation is Dahna, known as Madame Mak @madame.mak_jewellery

Join us next time for more insight into our creative processes, latest projects and how 2023 is moving along.

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Email your jewellery (or other) questions to: littlegemsonjewellery@gmail.com

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