Reader PhilipDec 22, 20231 minSterling Silver Frame for Carved Wooden CrossThis was a special project. The carved wooden cross was provided. The frame was crafted using the lost wax casting technique. The...
Reader PhilipDec 14, 20231 minSt. Melangell Custom High CrossSt. Melangell is an Irish Saint and the patron saint of rabbits and hares. I was inspired toward the high cross pattern while looking at...
Reader PhilipNov 16, 20232 minSeraphim Communion SpoonsThis project, the creation of two communion spoons, was commissioned on the behalf of Ss. Joachim and Anna Orthodox Mission in...
Reader PhilipSep 8, 20233 minMaintaining the Finish on Your Sterling Silver JewelryWhy is my sterling silver cross blackening in some areas? This is perfectly normal. Sterling silver naturally develops a "patina". This...
Reader PhilipSep 1, 20234 minChoosing the Right ChainIt's important to us that the chains we carry here are durable and serviceable. Chains that are worn regularly will wear out eventually....
Reader PhilipNov 15, 20221 minGlory Forever!A new reliquary I recently completed for St. Jacob of Hamatoura. A recently discovered Lebonese saint, it was a blessing to provide. It...
Reader PhilipSep 5, 20221 minGlory to God in his saints!This is a reliquary I recently finished for one of the martyrs of the prison in Aiud Romania. So many died due to conditions, tortures or...