Jewelry is a powerful way to remember loved ones weve lost.
Susanne Phillips ofCeltic Coin Craftis helping keep memories alive by transforming meaningful coins into jewelry.
One of her latest creations is a ring that her client now wears to remember his dad.
I made a ring for someone who had recently lost their father, Phillips tells My Modern Met.
Years later, shes turned her passion into a living by turning the tokens into rings.
Not every coin can become a piece of jewelry, though.
The process begins by punching a hole in the center of the coin.
It is a mesmerizing process to see the flat coin become so pliable and eventually wearable.
Scroll down to see a peek into Phillips process and to see more of her incredible handiwork.
Jewelry is a powerful way to remember loved ones weve lost.
Susanne Phillips of Celtic Coin Craft is helping keep memories alive by transforming meaningful coins into jewelry.
One of her latest creations is a ring that her client now wears to remember his dad.
The process begins by punching a hole in the center of the coin.
It’s then heated with fire to make it pliable.
Then, the coin is folded and stretched into shape using various tools.
