Author Archives: antoniabooker

About antoniabooker

Antonia Booker is a Derby based jewellery designer and maker. She specialises in contemporary pieces created in silver and incorporating gemstones, beads and various surface textures.

The Christmas spirit

Posted on November 30, 2012 by antoniabooker

December is upon us and the spirit of Christmas is in full flow. Working at the gallery has a wonderful festive feel and the customers are in full swing, its lovely selling all my fellow jewellers work and to make … Continue reading →

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Winter madness

Posted on October 2, 2012 by antoniabooker

Well after the summer craziness comes the winter madness, nothing seems to slow down when your in business and I think I like it that way. As the cold begins to set in and the dark skies draw in ever earlier … Continue reading →

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Now it gets interesting.

Posted on September 2, 2012 by antoniabooker

Hello all, September is here it seems ans all too quickly. So since last time I have been out into the world and visited a lovele new gallery opening in Litchfiled called ‘Empourium Art Gallery’ and they are getting a … Continue reading →

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August!!!

Posted on August 15, 2012 by antoniabooker

Where on earth has the year gone? August already and so much to do. Christmas is the busiest time of year for most crafts people and surely I should have piles of jewellery ready to go.  The truth is the … Continue reading →

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New hidey hole….

Posted on June 21, 2012 by antoniabooker

Well its been a little while since I blogged but there has been movement I assure you. The workshop has moved and has improved with even more reason to work in there as its all shiny and new. Luckily the … Continue reading →

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Now we’re rockin and rollin…..

Posted on May 1, 2012 by antoniabooker

New photo’s have been taken and are up on the website ready to view. I even updated the website myself thanks to my fantastic web designer who is a godsend!!! http://www.katherinecory.com if you want a good web designer who doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Lots to do

Posted on April 17, 2012 by antoniabooker

Went along to BCTF on Monday for work. Was lovely to see what everyone has been up to but really good to put faces to names. Keep up the good work everyone who was there. Photos of new work coming … Continue reading →

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Good work pays off

Posted on March 20, 2012 by antoniabooker

So I finally got into the workshop last week and made a complete collection in one go, finally a worthwhile day. And then while I was at work (ferrers gallery) I only went and sold one. woop woop! Its so … Continue reading →

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An unsuccessful start to the week….

Posted on March 12, 2012 by antoniabooker

So my head is brimming with ideas and after a good weekend at work ‘Ferrers Gallery’ I was itching to get going in the workshop. However my little puppy had different ideas and was not feeling the same as myself. … Continue reading →

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New Start…..New Ideas.

Posted on February 27, 2012 by antoniabooker

Well what can I say but I have finally got my backside into gear again and have cleared out the cob-webbed workshop to  reveal tools and benches I forgot I had. After a long and drawn out christmas and new … Continue reading →

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