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Colourful flower necklace

Whenever I make earrings I need to make more than 2 beads to get a pair. Often I will make at least 4 beads so that I can get the…

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Glass flower earrings part 2

I was so pleased with yesterday’s flower earrings made from wine bottles that I decided to make some in different colours. I’m also planning to make a little something special…

recycled glass flower earrings

Colourful Flower Earrings

I was asked to make some colourful flower earrings out of wine bottles for Bethany Wines, and when I put them together this morning I wondered why I had never…

recycled glass earrings

Bombay Sapphire Gin earrings

I have had some time this week to enamel some copper tubes, and I have been really enjoying the process. I love being able to get even MORE colour into…

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One for the beer lovers!

I was so pleased with how the pendant that I made using gin bottle beads turned out yesterday, that I decided I had to try making one with beer bottle…

recycled glass pendant necklace

One for the gin lovers

I have been thinking about making pendants for SUCH a long time. I have tried a few different ways to make them. See here. And here. And here. And while…

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Sparkly!

I was kind of struggling to get something made for this project this afternoon. I actually have lots of beads that I can pick and choose from, but nothing was…

chakra flower necklace

Colour Play – Recap for March

I’m busy getting some new pieces ready for April Colour Play, so this post is a recap of the month of colour play for March! Click on any of the…

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Square Hoops

I think winter is a great time to wear hoop earrings. For a start, they are less likely to get caught in your scarf! And they also look really cool.…

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Colour chaos

Happy Easter Sunday! Today we are chilling at home, and I am playing with beads while the kids are eating their Easter eggs! I got all of the drip beads…

recycled glass bracelet

I’ve been trying to make this bracelet for about a week…

….I can’t tell you how many times I have pulled it apart, taken beads out, put beads in, put it back together. Nothing felt quite right until I got to…

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Hendricks Gin bottle cufflinks

Last year I made a range of cufflinks in a variety of different types of glass. Today I am adding Hendricks Gin to the list of options. They are super…