196. Running a Jewellery Business Alongside My Job Which I love Too! - Meet Tressa Amir: Surgeon and Fine Jeweller

In this week's episode, Jess chats to Tressa, a surgeon and jewellery maker, and explores her journey into jewellery making alongside her medical career. Tressa shares how her interest in jewellery making was sparked during a blacksmithing course with her stepson and how it gradually evolved into a consuming hobby. Despite her busy schedule as a surgeon, Tressa dedicated time to learn jewellery making firstly through short courses and then through diplomas with the Jewellers Academy, eventually turning it into her business - Russian Blue Jewellery. She discusses the challenges of managing time between her medical profession and jewellery business, emphasizing the importance of being patient with oneself and enjoying the journey. Tressa also shares insights into her creative process, favourite tools, and upcoming plans for her jewellery business, encouraging others to pursue their passions while being kind to themselves.   Tressa's instagram @RussianBlueJewellery Russian Blue Jewellery on the web   Learn more about Jewellers Academy Watch this episode on YouTube Join the Jewellers Academy Facebook Group Find Jewellers Academy on Instagram and Facebook