Month: October 2016
Recycled glass jewellery
I’m not sure if you’ve noticed…but I love making beads from recycled glass! It’s quite a process going from the empty bottle to the finished necklace, so I thought I would list all of the steps for making recycled glass bead jewellery here: Empty the bottle! My husband quite likes a bottle of beer, so… Read More
View from my studio
Well, after a week of not feeling 100%, I’m getting back into things in the studio. I have several markets coming up in November, and several galleries to get some new work to. I feel kind of lucky that I can work whenever I want to (sort of), but when there is a lot of… Read More
Bombay Sapphire Gin jewellery
Colour Play
View from my studio
Oh gosh! I am always perplexed by school holidays. I always think I will get more time to work, because my husband will be home to look after the kids. And yet, when we are all home together, I just want to be a part of it too! It was quite difficult (but quite necessary)… Read More
Colour Play
And for the final set in this series inspired by Kandinsky’s painting “Colour Study. Squares with Concentric Circles.” Remember I mentioned that I used to make a lot of glass beads inspired by this picture? Well, these necklaces remind me of what I used to make. It was nice to be a bit more structured in… Read More
Markets
View from my studio
It’s school holidays where we live. That means that the kids and my husband are all on holidays. I often wish that meant that I got unlimited amounts of time to work….but the truth is I love spending time with my family, and that makes it difficult to make it to the studio. I am… Read More