Think silver jewellery only suits cool skin tones, is too soft to wear, or is difficult to care for? Discover the truth behind three common silver jewellery myths and learn why fine silver can be a beautiful, practical choice for everyday jewellery.

May marked something really special for me… 12 years of Hazel’s Jewellery Shop! It honestly feels surreal looking back at how much has changed since I first started making jewellery all those years ago! What began with me creating fashion jewellery using premade charms and silver-plated materials as a hobby has evolved into something that feels so much more aligned with who I am today as well as a business that I love running alongside my day job. Nowadays, every piece be

Most people imagine gemstones being freshly mined from the earth. But there’s another way to create jewellery - by using secondhand gemstones. These pre-loved stones have already existed in the world, often as part of a piece of jewellery. By giving them a new life in fresh designs, I can create pieces that are not only beautiful, but also more sustainable and meaningful.

At the heart of every piece of jewellery is a story, a tale of creativity, sustainability, and ethical craftsmanship. Here, at Hazel's Jewellery Shop, I'm not just creating accessories; I'm crafting wearable art with a conscience. Let's dive into the materials that make this eco-conscious silver jewellery not just beautiful but meaningful. Handmade silver butterfly necklace inspired by the Secret Garden film The Magic of Silver Clay Our primary medium, silver clay, is truly r

Greetings, Today, sharing a glimpse into the heart of Hazel's Jewellery Shop - the very why and how these creations come to life. 🌍 Crafting with the Earth in Mind: At Hazel's Jewellery Shop, I believe in beauty that's responsible. My commitment is to protect our planet, with each piece of jewellery not just being an adornment but a pledge to sustainable artistry. It's about creating without compromising the world we cherish because there is no point in having something bea

Jewellery is not a nessecity item, let's face it if we had to we could live without it! But I know that in other ways it is! As it's a way to share love, a story or friendship, it's a way to express ourselves or it can give us courage (just to name a few!!!) Because of this it's important to me that my jewellery does not contribute to fast fashion but will last, be enjoyed for a very long time & for it to be passed down through the generations of a family collecting stories a

In 2014 I began making jewellery using silver plated charms & acrylic beads. I loved the creativity, the making process & having something to show for it after. I even wore a bracelet that I made to my wedding! But after a while my creativity out grew the charms that were available so in 2017 I dabbled with polymer clay. Polymer clay gave me complete freedom as I started with an idea & a ball of clay! But I began to have reservations about using silver plated materials, as on

I'm very excited to be taking part in the jewellers academy year long jewellery making challenge. Each month there is a piece of...