Usually around this time of the year I am always busy making the garden and our yard “summer ready”. Not this year, because it is way too cold and the ground is still frozen. The birds pretend this is not true and continue to sing their song to attract each other, but the wood stove [...]
Entries Tagged as 'big silver brooch'
Making new jewelry!
March 22nd, 2013 · 1 Comment · Jewelry, Latest Design, My Work, Uncategorized
Tags:bead necklace·bespoke jewellery·big blue beads·big silver brooch·jewellery and wood·rose wood
Another photoshoot
August 13th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Jewelry, Latest Design, Life, My Work, Photography, Uncategorized
Yesterday we took a number of photos from jewelry we recently made. Sometimes it takes but a minute before you have few pictures to your liking but more often it is a lengthy process, I find it an interesting proces, also a bit frustrating. For the umpteenth time we tried to get a good shot [...]
Tags:bespoke jewellery·big silver brooch·cufflinks handmade to order·Dendriet agate·handcrafted jewelry
Atelier Route 2012
May 26th, 2012 · No Comments · Art, Jewelry, Life, Uncategorized
Sunday 27 and Monday, May 28th is the last weekend of the Opsterlandse Atelier Route 2012. Both days you are welcome to visit our Atelier! More information on the Route Opsterlandse Workshop here. Very diverse work can be seen along the route from different disciplines by about 25 designers and artists. One of them is [...]
Tags:Atelier The Jewelry Story·big silver brooch·Jan Kerkstra·Open Atelier Route Friesland
A new brooch inspired by Azzedine Alaïa
January 26th, 2012 · 7 Comments · Jewelry, Latest Design, My Work, Uncategorized
This is Alaïa a new sterling silver brooch we made recently. The brooch is inspired by a detail of the dress by fashion designer Azzedine Alaïa.
Tags:Azzedine Alaïa·big silver brooch·handcrafted jewellery·handmade jewelry·Marion Pannekoek
The first brooch of 2012!
January 3rd, 2012 · 1 Comment · Jewelry, Latest Design, Life
Hope you all had a good time and a wonderful New Years Eve? Like every year we tolled the bells of the small church we live nearby and afterwards went to a party to dance the night away! Sunday was a lazy one and today everything went back to normal, so … This is the [...]
Tags:Atelier The Jewelry Story·big silver brooch·coromandel·Jan Kerkstra
The choice of Mr. X
October 27th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Jewelry, Latest Design, My Work, Uncategorized
A few weeks ago I wrote about Mr. X from Odessa, Florida who wanted to give his wife a brooch for her birthday. His wishes were simple and clear, please make me a brooch made of wood, silver and maybe a fern leaf. So that’s what we did, we made 3 brooches and had a [...]
Tags:big silver brooch·handcrafted jewellery·Jan Kerkstra·jewelry and wood
