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Chain Maille Choker
Celtic Strap ChainMaille weave: metal smithing and wire wrapping with 1.5mm and 0.8mm Sterling Silver wire
Sterling Silver filled jumprings with Sterling Silver findings
Chain Maille Choker using the Celtic Strap weave comprising Sterling Silver-filled jump rings and Black Ice anodised Aluminium as accents. The handmade hammered clasp was formed from 1.5mm Sterling Silver. The Spectrolyte stones are wire-wrapped with 0.8mm Sterling Silver. The waterfall ending is added to achieve balance to the choker.
First Prize: Hand-fabricated jewellery
Champion: Open-Jewellery Group
Champion: Lapidary and Allied Craft
Royal Canberra Show 2018
Darryl's kanreki
Box Weave Chainmaile
copper, bronze, spleen
Darryl’s Sixtieth Birthday. See Kanreki.
Cathy’s Fiftieth
Sister-in-law Cathy’s Fiftieth birthday. Expertly modeled by Cathy herself.
Uncle Len’s Ninetieth
Uncle Len’s Ninetieth Birthday. See Brisbane.
Country Garden Necklace
Chain Maille/wirework
Anodised Aluminium, Jade, Paua Shell
Byzantine chain of green/pink square anodised Aluminium with wire wrapped green/pink jade with Paua Shell focal
Capri Wavy Vision
Chain Maille
Bright Aluminium and Czech glass
Three Celtic Visions clusters form the centre of this necklace. The chains to the clasp consists of a capri beaded Celtic line. The necklace is designed to sit in the hollow of the throat.
Bronze Celt
Chain Maille
Square bronze, Bright Aluminium jump rings with 3/0 Czech glass beads
Three bronze/Bright Aluminium Vision Clusters nestle at the centre of the throat with Celtic chain detail on either side of the clusters. The wave effect of the chain results from the placement of the Czech beads. This 40cm necklace is completed by a bronze spiral chain to a flower detail toggle.
Copper Lights
Full Persian Chain Maille with wire-wrapped beads
Non-tarnish Copper with acrylic beads
Centred large acrylic beads wire-wrapped to non-tarnish copper full persian chain maille weave. A statement piece that is 50cm in length. The choice of beads make this necklace ‘POP’.
Turkish Sun
Chain Maille/wirework and metalsmithing
Brass:Copper:Silver Plate: Sunstone
Faceted semi-precious Sunstone beads are linked by lengths of tarnish resistant brass and silver/plated copper in a Byzantine weave. The clasp is handmade from tarnish resistant brass.
Purple Waterfall
Chain Maille
Square anodised Aluminium
A fun, lightweight summery necklace comprising the feminist colours of green, pink and lavender square, anodised aluminium. Light flashes off the pink and green Queens Link weave with a looser lavender Byzantine acting as a shower of water at the centre of the piece.
Golden Bubbles
Chain Maille
Square anodised Aluminium
This is a lightweight, summery, understated piece comprising glossy gold and champagne square anodised aluminium in a firm Byzantine weave.
Blue Bicycle Chain
Chain Maille
Anodised Aluminium, Czech glass rings
Mobius flowers of anodised square aluminium connect to 10mm AB Czech crystal rings. This piece is a dance of light.
Earthy Mobius
Chain Maille
Square anodised Aluminium
Three sections of Byzantine weave in gold, champagne and aged bronze are connected by their corresponding Mobius flower. The autumn tone are very subtle and glamorous.
Royal Persian
Chain Maille
Square anodised Aluminium
Elegant purple/gold create this full Persian Weave. This is a statement piece.
Pastel Dream
Chain Maille
Square anodised Aluminium
Three sections of delicate shades of blue, green and pink in the Byzantine weave are connected by Mobius Flowers.
Fiery Turk
Chain Maille/wirework and metalsmithing
Fiery agate, orange turquoise, copper and brass
Wire wrapped orange turquoise beads are linked by tarnish resistant copper and brass Byzantine segments to a large fiery agate centre bead. A statement piece of substance. The hook clasp set is hand forged in heavy copper.
Desert Sky
Stringing
Glass
Ceramic, millifiori and faceted glass beads are strung to present a delightfully feminine piece.
Simply Emerald
Chain Maille/wirework
emerald stone and brass
8mm rough emerald beads are wire-wrapped and linked by tarnish resistant brass mobius flowers in this simple, elegant piece.
Night Sky
Chain Maille/wirework and metalsmithing
enamelled copper: white metal: carnelian stone bead
Silver and blue anodised copper make up this elegant full persian weave. A 10mm deep blue carnelian bead is wire-wrapped to the handmade clasp via a handmade chain.