Frances Stachl of Ngāpuhi descent resides in Whanganui where she makes wonderful many things and at times teaches from her own studio gallery ~ A Place for Hammers.

Frances was a recent recipient of Dame Doreens gift, an award presented to craft practitioners who are held in the highest regard by both peers and the wider creative community and craft institutions.

• Puti puti ribbon, Stud earring pair- featuring a removable ribbon, the entire earring is made in oxidised silver