Maker's bio

Melanie Blaikie is an internationally selling author & teacher of creative skills. I began as a diamond valuer for DeBeers & my career has included creating designs for big names such as Garrard, Asprey, Tiffany & Mappin & Webb. It was the discovery of Silver Clay that sparked my career in teaching. I teach across the UK & abroad.Contribute regularly to creative press & have written several books including Silver Clay Workshop: A Complete Guide To Getting Started In Silver Clay Jewellery.