I'm pleased to announce our new Events section is now fully functional.

I have begun an interesting project for the new year, and I would like to ask help from you, my dear readers, in completing it. Based on

Today we celebrate not only the holiday season, but the close of our 9th year of existence. I would like to take a moment to thank all of the loyal readers of this blog, and talk about some of the exciting changes we've been making over the past few months, as well as what the new year will bring.

Every so often, it is good to hear the counterpoint opinion on jewellery CAD, especially from those who have the expertise to know what they're talking about. Here is a critical opinion of CAD training from Mike Hurst of Jewellery Casting Scotland, with my opinions offered after.

Some of you may have received a couple of blog post notifications about upcoming content on the CADJewellerySkills site. I've now resolved the problem. You will get a chance to read those posts shortly. They will all be coming within the next few weeks. My apologies for any inconvenience or confusion.

At last, I'm pleased to announce new dates for my Adobe Illustrator for Jewellery Design short course. Find out more, as well as how to sign up.

As part of a new series of short courses I'm launching, come find out more about 3Design CAD. We're running a taster day on 18th September, and will be running a short course on 23 October.

After a long absence from the calendar, I'm pleased to say we're once again offering short courses in using Rhino CAD for Jewellery!

I’m pleased to say regular postings to the CAD Jewellery Skills blog are now up and running again. However, if the European Copyright Directive Article 13 passes, this may not be for long. Sign the petition to stop Article 13 before it's too late.

Happy Holidays from CAD Jewellery Skills!