The Fern Case

The Fern Case... Older than Dinosaurs, early fern fossils record their existence 360 million years ago.  Ferns thrived for over two hundred million years before flowering plants evolved, so it's little wonder that there are over 12,000 species in this vast botanical group. Ferns can be found in remote mountain elevations, dry desert rock faces, near bodies of water or in open fields. Habitats in… Read More


Natural Inspiration in Steel

Watch Tim transform a metal card case into a one of a kind Designer Accessory! Read More


Inspirational Surroundings...

Since Tim and I live amongst the impressive Mountains and incredible Wildlife of British Columbia we are constantly inspired by our surroundings and amazed at the ever-changing landscape that we get to call home. Read More


Tim's first BLOG ever.

My first encounter with jewelry design was in 1975 at the age of 5. A friend of the family was staying with us for a few days. He was a silver smith producing handmade jewelry at that point in his life. I got to watch him make a lotus pendant using a few simple hand tools while the sunlight streamed in through the window. I was fascinated watching this quiet man transforming a small rectangle of s… Read More


Beginnings...

Beginnings... It's a New Year and with that come thoughts of New Beginnings. Thoughts of becoming better than you were the year before and of improving the life before you in whatever way possible. We here at THE RAVE 'N' IRON feel the same... Read More