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Melted Moments – Day 1 – Green Depression Glass

July 1 — Melted Moments begins! 💚 First up: Green Depression Glass. 16 years ago, I first thought about melting this glass down for beads when I had a SALA…

New Creative Challenge Coming Soon

In these quiet winter months, I’m giving myself a fresh creative challenge — a little spark to brighten the cold days. Stay tuned for all the details. It kicks off…

Pikes Riesling Bottle Jewellery

And this collection of jewellery is made using beads I created from a Pikes Clare Valley Riesling bottle. Celebrating all things Clare during the T’Arts on Tour exhibition opening July…

Jim Barry Riesling Bottle Jewellery

This collection of jewellery was created from beads that I made from a Jim Barry Riesling bottle from the Clare Valley. It will feature in the T’Arts on Tour exhibition…

Mr Mick Flower Sticks

Happy Winter Solstice! Here’s to longer days. These flower sticks are also heading to the T’Arts on Tour exhibition in Clare. They were made from a Mr Mick Fiano wine…

Jim Barry Riesling Bottle Beads

From bottle to bead. This set of beads started life as a Jim Barry Riesling bottle—now transformed in the flame, one bead at a time. I love the alchemy of…

Pikes Riesling Bottle Beads

The collection of beads I am making for the Clare Valley exhibition is coming together. These beads were made from a Pikes Riesling bottle.

Happy World Gin Day

Happy World Gin Day to some of my favourite gin bottles!

Yayoi Kusama Inspired Collection

Thank you so much for all the love on my Yayoi Kusama–inspired jewellery collection! I’m down to just a couple of bracelets and earrings now — if you’ve had your…

Yayoi inspired long earrings

The Yayoi-inspired long earrings are here! Bold, playful and full of joy — just like Kusama’s iconic work. This collection is taking shape beautifully and will be ready to share…

Yayoi Kusama Inspired Earrings

Adding the first style of earrings to the Yayoi Kusama inspired collection!

New collection coming soon

Putting the finishing touches on my new collection of jewellery inspired by recent visits to see Yayoi Kusama artworks. This is the first necklace! There will be a couple of…