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I love making special orders for people. One of my lovely customers saw the Citadelle Gin collection recently, and asked for a set to be made like this! I really…

Four long necklaces featuring a mix of handmade recycled glass beads will be heading to @pepper_street_arts_centre in February. I have loved making this range of necklaces, they are such an…

*NEW* gin and tonic earrings will be heading to @pepper_street_arts_centre for their “reuse” exhibition as part of the Adelaide Fringe Festival. The earrings on the right are 4cm long, which…

The Gin and Tonic range of earrings now features beads made from five different gin bottles! Bombay Sapphire, Citadelle, Tanqueray, Hendrick’s and Hendrick’s Summer Solstice.

This is a sneak peak of the collection of Citadelle Gin jewellery that will be going online soon. A mix of long and short earrings, plain and patterned beads, a…

Starting to get a little collection of Citadelle Gin bottle jewellery ready to add to my website and Etsy. It’s such a gorgeous colour. I love the etched/shiny contrast. Sign…

I made a book! I wasn’t planning to do this, but when an ad popped up for an app that printed photo books it did make me think how it’s…

Love the flexibility of these new necklaces. This one is slightly longer, and can be worn doubled, tripled or even four times around! All the beads are from a mix…

Making some test beads and earrings from the Citadelle Gin bottle. These beads have been decorated with blue/purple “frit” and fine silver wire, and work really nicely with the blue…

It has been a nice, slow start to 2021 for me with lots of reading, drawing and afternoon naps! Hope your new year is just what you need it to…

Happy New Year! After 366 days of making a pair of earrings every day, I wanted to share the 16 most liked images from last year. Thanks for all the…

Day 366. Oh gosh! 366 pairs of earrings later and my challenge for this year is finished! It’s a bittersweet feeling, and I am ending the challenge with some of…