Author Archives: Drakestail

Blue diamonds are a girl’s best friend

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Drakestail

A diamond mine in South Africa as unearthed a spectacular beauty: a blue diamond reported to be worth more than $10 million dollars. Renowned for other stunning blue diamonds such as the Star of Africa blue diamond, I think the … Continue reading →

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Amber “time capsule” necklace

Posted on May 4, 2013 by Drakestail

I always love when there’s a great story behind a piece of jewellery. This article from the Daily Mail shows a simple amber necklace that’s going up for auction that’s likely to fetch £10,000.  Why?  Because the beads are 40 million … Continue reading →

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An uplifting treasury!

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Drakestail

‘Up Up and Away’ by Drakestail Whether on an airplane or simply a flight of fancy, enjoy these handpicked items which will give your heart a lift! Penny Farthing – Whimsi… HeartworksByL… $40 Bright Orange Butterfly… dortdesigns $13.25 Bird in … Continue reading →

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It’s oh so quiet…

Posted on April 27, 2013 by Drakestail

We at Drakestail Jewellery have been rather quiet for the past few months.  What gives?  We’ve had a few changes going on in our personal lives which have unfortunately cut into our creative time.  Never fear, we’ll be much more … Continue reading →

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Decorating craft spaces for inspiration

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Drakestail

If you’re a crafty sort of person, you’ll understand how easy it is for supplies to take over your crafting space.  And I don’t mean having a few extra pens that don’t fit in the desk caddy.  I mean REALLY … Continue reading →

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New Etsy treasury: Gone to the dogs!

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Drakestail

‘Gone to the dogs’ by Drakestail My dogs are part of what makes our house a home. Celebrate your fun, furry friends with some great dog-themed items! My Windows Aren’t D… Cafedecals $5.00 Pet-Mat – yellow with w… toocutecustom… $12.00 … Continue reading →

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