Ditherella's Workshop

Silver jewellery, traditionally made in Rugby

Welcome to Ditherella’s Workshop

I am a maker, mainly in sterling silver but I dabble in many things.

Since 2018 I have been working on jewellery pieces cast from nature – acorns, poppy seed heads, and other natural pieces I have found.

At the moment the best place to find my work is Simply Salvaged, Heart of the Shires Shopping Village.

Work in progress
Work in progress
Bird silhouette pendant
Bird silhouette pendant
Rugby goalpost pendant
Rugby goalpost pendant
Disc earrings
Disc earrings
Encircled beads on the bench
Encircled beads on the bench
Encircled squares pendant
Encircled squares pendant
Man in the Moon pendant
Man in the Moon pendant
Angled chenier studs
Angled chenier studs
Long twist studs
Long twist studs
Bobbin pendant
Bobbin pendant
Garnet cabochon pendant
Garnet cabochon pendant
Leaf skeleton pendant
Leaf skeleton pendant

Doing it in public

July 5, 2017

Today was the fourth time I’ve demonstrated making jewellery, and I like it.  Somehow it makes me focus more on what I’m doing and less on what’s not getting done.  It makes me plan a bit, in deciding what I need to take and what I can do away from all the paraphernalia of my … More Doing it in public

For my next trick… 

May 19, 2017

For months my plan has been to be ready for Art in the Park in Leamington in August.  I want to be looking “proper” for it, which is quite a challenge for a self-sabotaging, easily distracted, self-critical, ditherer.  Also, I need to have enough jewellery made to fill a stall, & justify the fee!   Well, a … More For my next trick…