Part 2 of a 2 part video series I filmed recently centres around the difference between cast and wrought metal jewellery items, which I demonstrate using chocolate bars!
Part 1 of a 2 part video series I filmed recently centres around the difference between platinum and gold in terms of durability. I demonstrate this using an eraser and some blu tack!
Alan P Fulton Artisan Goldsmith – Our 20th Anniversary! The 1st November 2022 sees us celebrate the 20th Anniversary of our opening The Studio here in Eaglesham. Our thanks go out to all our clients over this period for your valued support.... Read More
What is the difference between Forging and Casting? In the short video below I explain the difference while also using a real-life example! Here is a slightly longer video with Richard Hammond explaining the process for an episode of Top Gear (from... Read More
When is something seemingly too cheap or too dear? I want to look at the latter first – the phrase ‘too dear’. Is the phrase or indeed the word ‘dear’ the correct word for what I mean and attempting to get across... Read More
It was so sad to hear of the passing of Sir Sean Connery, a true Scottish icon. I had the privilege and honour to meet Sir Sean in 1994, when presenting him with a thank you gift for taking the time to... Read More