Silver and gold flower bead hoop earrings
I am so pleased with how these square hoop earrings turned out! I used a wine bottle from Bethany Winery, and decorated the beads with silver and gold pixie dust…
Glassblumengarten
I have started working on some new exhibition pieces for my “Glassblumengarten” exhibition that will be at Bethany Wines for the SALA Festival in August. [Note: “Glassblumengarten” is German for…
Wine and Gin bottle bracelet
I love the subtle contrast in this bracelet, featuring beads made from wine and gin bottles.
Colour Play – Cool Colours – Blue
I have to say that where I live this winter has been extremely cold so far! This month my Colour Play series is inspired by Cool Colours! When I looked…
Gin o’clock?
I made a pair of earrings similar to this the other day, with niobium hooks, but today I had some disk beads with pixie dust on them and I thought…
Warmer coloured earrings
I am loving the colours in these earrings. The luscious reds, browns and purples all work together so nicely. All of the beads were made from a wine bottle, decorated…
Cool Colours
I’m not loving the cold weather here. I don’t really enjoy winter, I kind of endure it! It’s a season I have to get through to get to the warmer…
Loving the brown/green recycled glass combination
I have been loving putting together jewellery with the brown/green tones. This bracelet is made with beads that I have made from wine, beer, champagne and gin bottles!!
Wine bottle beads
The thing I love about clear wine bottles is that you can do so many things with them. Yes, I can make clear beads and I often do make clear…
All from a broken cup…
Remember that broken orange cup from last week? I made these earrings and this necklace from the cup. I had also made a bunch of small round beads to test…
Gin and Tonic bracelet
I am going through a bit of a gin and tonic phase this year! I am really enjoying working with the beads, and loving the contrast in the glass. This…
Colour Play Recap – June
This month I tried a new technique! I used sterling silver wire to make big rings, then I hand-textured them with a special hammer to get the beautiful finish on…