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Mask jewellery

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on June 15, 2026June 11, 2026

I saw that this designer face mask cover was still available at a deep discount…

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Bargain bin finds

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on May 31, 2026May 29, 2026

I sometimes have gaps in my schedule between lessons so I take walks in nearby…

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Collectible jewellery box

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 18, 2026April 10, 2026

An vintage shop near us recently displayed this as a pewter brooch/pill box This is…

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100 years old today!

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 21, 2026March 22, 2026

I wore this upper arm bracelet when I got married. It belonged to my maternal…

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Kikkerland travel jewellery box

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 11, 2026March 6, 2026

[Note: I have had readers telling me I am misspelling jewelry. I use British English,…

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A day

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on February 11, 2026February 8, 2026

The cold and gloom is here to stay, it seems. This is about as light…

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Great jewellery trick

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 26, 2026January 16, 2026

I saw this reel quite by chance recently. Wouldn’t you know it, I needed that…

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Antique fob chains used as necklaces and bracelets

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on December 21, 2025December 21, 2025

My granddad used a fob chain to attach his pocket watch to his clothing. His…

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Engagement rings

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on October 29, 2025October 19, 2025

Someone asked me the other day if I had any tips on choosing an engagement…

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Tips for starting a jewellery collection

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on October 10, 2025September 30, 2025

For genuine gold and natural or lab diamonds, avoid mall chain stores. Their products are…

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