It’s not what it Seams…
This gorgeous-looking Grawin Seam Opal is showing a unique color with potch sitting just on top.My plan is to take the top off ever so … Read more
Ready, steady, cut!
Hold onto your seats, this ride is a rough one (no pun intended).This gorgeous-looking grey crockery top Wyoming Field nobby looks like it has the … Read more
Father’s Day ~ the BOD way
We have put together a Father’s Day Gift Guide the BOD way to help you spoil Dad on his special day. Opal Jewelry Shop our … Read more
Clean Skin Nobby
It has been quite a while since I last cut a Clean Skin Nobby — I don’t believe I have ever filmed one being cut … Read more
No potch, no worries!
What makes a Black Crystal Opal so unique?I’ll tell you all about it as we cut and polish a piece of rare Black Crystal Opal … Read more
You win some, you lose some!
From time to time you come up against a nobby opal that will challenge you like no others before it.When I purchase each piece of … Read more
Gem cut of the decade
Thanks for joining us — this is a rough opal cut you will not forgetI spent two weeks observing this gem, drawing on it and planning … Read more
Show & Tell — JT’s Treasured Personal Collection
We thought it was about time that we did a little update on Justin’s treasured personal collection of Opals and other cherished items.Join us as … Read more
950 carats of seam opal goodness!
Big, bold and a little unassuming — one thing is for certain, we’re going to need to bring out the heavy grit wheel to work … Read more
Mum, you’re a gem!
Meet our lovely Black Opal Direct Mums, who are all indeed, gems!We would be lost without them, from helping run our small business, to spoiling … Read more
Little nobby with huge potential
Upon my first observation of this nobby, I could see some incredibly bright color breaking in and out of the rough.The color bar looks thick, … Read more
Q&A with Kindred Collection designer Ruth Benjamin-Thomas
Has this been a design idea for a while or did it come once you received the Opals? I had been looking for such a … Read more
