Blog - Jane Orton Jewellery

24 Jan

Mother’s Day Handmade Jewellery Gift Ideas From £20

January 25, 2023
Posted by janeorton

I love being spoilt by my three sons on mother's day, and it feels great when they seek out something a bit different as a present. I wonder if most mums enjoy the feeling that someone has been conscientious when selecting a gift for them? I thought I'd make it easy for you to find something uniqu...

01 Oct

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Handmade Jewellery Gifts Your Bridesmaids Will Treasure Forever

October 3, 2022
Posted by janeorton

They are the women who’ve been in a constant presence in your life, through the tears and laughter, so what higher honour than to ask them to be your bridesmaids? It’s a role that comes with many duties, and a long-standing tradition to thank your bridesmaids for their support on your big day is to ...

23 Aug

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The Inspiration Behind My New Alpaca Jewellery Collection

October 27, 2022
Posted by janeorton

I'm so excited to share with you my new handmade Alpaca charm jewellery. I have often taken inspiration for my designs from the flora and fauna surrounding me at home in rural Derbyshire, and it is no different for this collection. The fun jewellery range is modelled on two very special alpacas belo...

18 Jul

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Five Ideas For Upcycling & Remodelling Sentimental Jewellery

May 10, 2023
Posted by janeorton

Many clients have asked me; what can be done with the jewellery I have had for many years and no longer wear. Could I remodel pieces that they have inherited from a loved one that do not fit them or suit their style? The answer is yes. In fact, I take great pleasure in the challenge of upcycling jew...

12 Nov

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Handmade Jewellery Christmas Gift Ideas From £25

November 12, 2021
Posted by janeorton

If you're seeking out presents with more meaning, more ethics and more of a story behind them, then handmade jewellery is an ideal solution. From stocking fillers to extra special gifts, all of my jewellery is created from recycled or responsibly sourced silver in my Derbyshire workshop. My design...

14 Jul

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How To Choose The Right Gemstone For Your Jewellery

July 16, 2021
Posted by janeorton

The joy of jewellery. As well as being lovely to wear, it can secure fond memories of a loved one who gifted it, or a milestone event it was bought to mark. Whether you’re looking for beauty or meaning or both in your selection of jewellery, it’s great to research which precious or semi-precious sto...

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