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Opal Bee Pendant

Project type

Handmade jewellery

Date

April 2024

Location

Folkestone, Kent

This handmade bee pendant brings together sculpted silver details and three opals in a distinctive insect design. The images follow its creation from the initial sketch through the making stages to the finished piece

Pencil sketch of a bee pendant design with an opal marked for the abdomen.

Pencil sketch of a bee pendant design with an opal marked for the abdomen.

Angled view of the finished opal bee pendant, showing the raised silver details and green colour flashes in the central opal.

Angled view of the finished opal bee pendant, showing the raised silver details and green colour flashes in the central opal.

Bee pendant on a workshop abrasive sheet, with three pale opals fitted into the wings and abdomen.

Bee pendant on a workshop abrasive sheet, with three pale opals fitted into the wings and abdomen.

Bee pendant in progress, with a shaped body and textured metal wings on the workbench.

Bee pendant in progress, with a shaped body and textured metal wings on the workbench.

Silver and a shaped bee body on a jeweller’s workbench beside the pendant design sketch.

Silver and a shaped bee body on a jeweller’s workbench beside the pendant design sketch.

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