Why Karen
​Karen combines traditional goldsmithing techniques with a calm, collaborative design process. Whether you’re commissioning a new piece or transforming sentimental jewellery, she works closely with you to create something personal, meaningful, and beautifully made.
About Karen Saunders
​Karen has over 30 years’ experience designing and handcrafting jewellery in West Sussex. Her work is known for its clean lines, thoughtful details, and a warm, personal approach that puts your story at the centre of every design.
Start Your Bespoke Commission
​If you have an idea for a new piece or jewellery you’d love remodelled, Karen will guide you through the design process with sketches, gemstone options, and clear advice. Every commission is shaped around your style, your story, and how you want the finished piece to feel.
Recent Work
A selection of recent bespoke commissions and remodelling projects created in Karen’s Nutbourne studio.
​Remodelling sentimental pieces and creating contemporary designs in silver and gold.
Kind words from clients across Chichester and West Sussex.

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"Excellent bespoke service from Karen for my 91 year old mother. Professional, fast and appropriate communication when supporting a lady in her latter years. I really can’t rate her service highly enough, marvellous! Will without doubt recommend Karen Saunders Jewellery, thank you, a very grateful customer."
Andrew ​- Google review

Andrew

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"Karen made a custom engagement ring for my fiancée using a combination of my family's jewellery and her own material. To say I was impressed would be an understatement. Both my fiancée and I couldn't have been happier with what Karen made for us. Karen took the time to explain and run through the different options I had, which was greatly appreciated having very limited knowledge in jewellery.

I highly recommend Karen services, you'll be in safe hands!"

Ben

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"Karen produced a lovely silver ring with a peridot for my daughter's 18th birthday and also made a really nice pendant. Great work and perfect for bespoke jewellery. Highly recommended!!"

Dan

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"Went to Karen for a bespoke platinum engagement ring for my now fiancée, so glad I did. Karen's service was impeccable and tailored to my needs the whole time, she went the extra mile and my partner and I are so so pleased , would highly recomend."

George

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"Karen has made five items for me so far, two pairs of earrings and two rings for my granddaughters and a pendant for myself. All beautifully designed by Karen and made to order. It is lovely to have such a personal service."

Kathleen

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"Great jeweller - had a bespoke necklace made, and a couple of pieces repaired. Highly recommended."

Robert

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"Excellent! Always so helpful and creative!"

Kate

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"My Sister and I couldn't be happier with our Christmas Pudding Pearl Necklace and beautiful earrings made from my Nans favorite jewellery! Thank you so much for this truly special gift"

Sophie

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Karen Saunders Jewellery — Bespoke Jewellery in Chichester, West Sussex
07979 851764