It starts with an idea a concept from there working together we create something unique just for you. This notion of ‘being unique’ in combination with ‘high end handmade quality’ is what 10 Ants is built from, but what does the process of creation usually entail. Firstly we have a preliminary meeting to discuss ideas and […]
Click picture to see more. Citrine is a gemstone that always reminds me of the surface of the sun, purely because the colours you’ll find in that distant star are pretty much the only colours Citrine can be found in. The range starts at light yellow through to reddish yellow and ends with golden brown. […]
This ring is stunning you hardly see the metal its all about the stone. The stone used in this ring was around 0.90ct’s but due to the cleverness of the design it would work with any size stone. I believe the best feature is the ‘V’ shaped gapes formed either side of the stone it […]
I’ll make this short and sweet (like its owner x) Something sad happened which left our lovely client with a gap in her life where her father once stood. So having a long and close relationship with 10 Ants she approached us to make a pendant that would hold part of her dad forever. Of […]
Natural Zircon is commonly confused with Cubic Zirconia or fake diamonds for two reasons. 1. Unfortunately the names are quiet similar and 2. Whilst white zircons are one of the rarer colours natural zircons can be found in they do happen, and due to their double refraction and amazing colour dispersion they perform some of […]
To ease you all into our first series ‘Discovering Gemstones’ I thought we could start with a lovely stone know as Kunzite. Kunzite is coloured by manganese and can be found in gorgeous shades of pink and lilac. It falls at 6-7 on the Mohs hardness scale (Sapphire is 9) however the difficulty in setting […]
Not only is the Diamond rubover set above the custom cut Imperial Topaz, but the white gold band and setting has been texture in a myriad of ways. This was to create a rawer look something more a kin to naturally formed ring. The yellow gold accent helps enhance the gold orange colour of the topaz […]
Emeralds are some of the most easily recognised stones, their deep green is one of the most regal colours there is. Emeralds can be quiet expensive especially if they aren’t included with naturally flaws. Fret not there is a tricky alternative….. Garnet! Garnets come in upwards of 15 different shades including a delicious shade of (emerald like) […]
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