Jewelry making workshops in our Boston studio are now going up on the website! This spring, I'm introducing a few more options as well as some new time frames for those that want an earlier in the day treat and can mark it as an enrichment time to leave work early.
Regarding these Boston made Gua Sha tools, the one thing I quite love about being a stone setting, goldsmithing jeweler, with ceramic chemistry knowledge... is that I can talk about stone porosity as it relates to jade versus the historical porcelain testing quality.
With a sweet little swoosh of shine in a gold leaf style. The bottom texture is given a shell finish, while the interior is glossy and smooth. So minimal, so tiny. Just sweet! See it here.
An old sketch design from 2009, originally the pattern and (not show here) logo were not intended for porcelain but alas, it has found its way to this wall concept; and many a sketchbook and random sheet of paper.
In a porcelain studio, it's almost expected to see the influence of blue and white somewhere. Universally recognized, this signature glaze palette originated in China. This is a medium whose symbolism has...