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Mother of three, with two in my arms and one, the brightest shining star in the night sky.

Jewellery maker, dog lover, coffee (and wine) drinker, chocolate and podcast addict.

Former marketeer I turned my hand to jewellery making after my daughter Lexi was born sleeping in 2015. My jewellery collections are born out of an innate need to carry her with me, always. The reassurance and comfort it brings me empowered me to created jewellery made from precious metals that will go on to be come precious family heirlooms, whether personalised or set with precious diamonds each pieces allows the wearer to carry their loved ones close always.

ย Here I will write about babyloss, my motivations, new collections, styling, trends, how to makeโ€ฆ my loves, well anything really.

I hope you enjoy the journey

Selina x

manchester bee by Murray and Me jewellery

World Bee Day 2023

World Bee Day 2023ย  Did you know the importance of bees on our planet is so great that they have their own day of recognition? We wanted to share a... Read More

Quick and easy guide to hand-stamping metal

I started my business quite literally on my dining room table with a simple handstamping jewellery kit I put together with items purchased online and a hammer from B&Q. Hereโ€™s a run down of the basic tools youโ€™ll need to get startedโ€ฆ

Hand-stamping tools
Gold Hand-stamped necklaces

What is hand-stamped jewellery?

Thatโ€™s one of the beautiful things about hand-stamping, every piece of jewellery is authentically unique. No matter how many times we might handstamp the same name, date of birth or saying it will appear different every time. The wearer can truly say they have a bespoke piece of jewellery as unique and individual as the loved one it represents. Thatโ€™s special.

Why MurrayandMe donates to Tommys The Baby Charity

So, this is us, my family... me, Mike, Max and Olivia. Although one very special little lady is missing. On 25th November 2015 I gave birth to our second child Lexi Grace Murray, She was still born at 27 weeks gestation.

Most of you will know that I donate money from every sale to Tommys The Baby Charity, this is because in our subsequent pregnancy with Olivia we were expertly cared for by The Tommys Rainbow clinic in Manchester. I was asked to write a piece about my experience with Tommysย for a conferenceย they were holding, this is an extract from my presentation...

Why MurrayandMe donates to Tommys The Baby Charity