Ashes to Glass Memorial Jewellery from Cornwall
Losing a loved one is one of life’s most profound experiences, and finding a meaningful way to keep them close can offer comfort and healing. At Evermore Glass in St Ives, Cornwall, we specialise in turning ashes to glass, crafting beautiful keepsake jewellery and memorial items that hold more than just aesthetic value—they carry emotional significance and enduring love.
What Is Ashes to Glass?
Ashes to glass is a unique process where a small amount of cremation ash is carefully infused into molten glass and shaped into elegant memorial pieces. The result is a handcrafted keepsake that visually preserves the essence of your loved one while offering a tangible way to remember them every day.
The Symbolism Behind Glass Memorials
Glass is strong yet delicate, much like our memories. By suspending the ashes in vibrant coloured glass, you’re not just creating jewellery—you’re encapsulating stories, emotions and cherished moments in a piece that will last a lifetime.
Why Choose Evermore Glass?
A Personal Touch to Every Piece
At Evermore Glass, every item is handmade by our founder, Sally Carver, a highly experienced glass artist. No two pieces are ever the same. We treat each commission with care, compassion and the personal respect it deserves.
Quality Materials and Precision Craftsmanship
Glass is strong yet delicate, much like our memories. By suspending the ashes in vibrant coloured glass, you’re not just creating jewellery—you’re encapsulating stories, emotions and cherished moments in a piece that will last We only use premium Murano glass sourced from Italy, combined with sterling silver settings to enhance durability and beauty. The ashes are carefully blended into the molten glass, then kiln-annealed for strength and clarity.lifetime.
Based in Cornwall, Inspired by Nature
Our workshop in the heart of St Ives provides daily inspiration from the Cornish coast, which often influences the colours and swirls seen in our designs. From ocean blues to soft sunset hues, every colour is chosen with sensitivity and purpose.
Types of Ashes to Glass Keepsakes Available
The Symbolism Behind Glass Memorials
Compatible with major bracelet brands like Pandora and Troll, our charm beads are a subtle yet powerful tribute.
Pendant Necklaces
Available in heart, teardrop or round designs, each pendant hangs on sterling silver and is custom coloured to suit your preferences.
Pendant Memorial Cufflinks
Our cufflinks feature matching glass cabochons, ideal as a sentimental gift or formal tribute.
Earrings and Keyrings
Elegant earrings and everyday keyrings are both practical and precious, ensuring your loved one stays close wherever you go.
Decorative Pebbles and Paperweights
These sculpted pieces make striking memorials to display at home, blending beauty and remembrance.
How the Process Works
Step 1 – Request a Free Order Pack
We send you everything you need: order form, scoop, secure bag, and prepaid return envelope.
Step 2 – Return the Ashes
A tiny amount of ash (just over a teaspoon) is all that’s required. We handle every package with the utmost care and discretion.
Step 3 – Creation and Delivery
Once we receive your order, we confirm the details and begin crafting. Your finished memorial is usually ready within 3 to 4 weeks.
Thoughtful Gifts and Lasting Memories
Ashes to glass pieces make heartfelt gifts for family members who wish to carry a piece of their loved one with them. Many customers order matching pieces as family keepsakes, turning grief into unity through shared remembrance.
Secure, Discreet, and Compassionate Service
We understand the trust you place in us. Every step of the process is managed securely, with clear communication and empathy. Your ashes are never mixed or mass-processed—each item is individually handmade with care.
What Does This Mean for You and Your Family?
Choosing Evermore Glass means choosing an artisan memorial that speaks to your personal story. Whether it’s for a beloved pet or a close relative, our ashes to glass pieces are created to help you feel connected, comforted and inspired.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much ash do I need to provide?
Only a small amount—around a teaspoon per item.
Can I order for a pet's ashes?
Yes, we create memorials for both people and pets.
Are the ashes visible in the glass?
Yes, the ashes appear as subtle specks, gently suspended in the design.
How long does it take?
Most pieces are completed and returned within 3 to 4 weeks.
Can I choose my colours?
Absolutely. You can select from a range of colours inspired by the Cornish coast.
Is the jewellery waterproof?
Yes, the glass is sealed and kiln-hardened, but we recommend removing items before swimming or bathing.
Do you ship across the UK?
Yes, we ship nationwide, and all packages are insured and tracked.
Can I order multiple items from the same ashes?
Yes, many families choose to order matching pieces from a single set of ashes.