Ice cold
It’s so cold here at the moment. We were driving around yesterday and the temperature was something like 7 degrees. This was during the DAY! Really! Anyway, I have been…
Prototypes, trying new things…
I’m quietly in a phase of trying new things. Some things are working, some things are not working so well. What I am LOVING is that I am not judging,…
Just try it…
I wasn’t sure how this necklace was going to turn out. I couldn’t quite picture it in my mind. So I tried it, and well, I’m still not sure about…
Testing out some new earrings
I wanted to make some smaller earrings today so I tested two different styles of earrings using these smaller recycled glass beads. The pair on the left are quite dangly…
New blue earrings….
I had some almost matching enamelled copper tubes on my workbench, so I thought…let’s make a pair of earrings! Long and all shades of blue.
Hooray for long weekends
I was so pleased to wake up today knowing that it was a long weekend and I didn’t have to be anywhere else but at home. We all woke up…
June Colour Play #2
I have made some new earrings for Colour Play this month. Some of them are still available online. Click here for more details. This week I am sharing some pink…
Relaxed Sunday afternoon necklace…
It’s the Sunday of a long weekend where I live, and it has been so nice to have a sleep in and a little bit of a relaxing time. It…
Happy World Gin Day!
Happy World Gin Day to you! I am having quite the love affair with gin bottles at the moment. The beads in this bracelet were made from Hendricks, Tanqueray and…
Prototype recycled glass earrings
It starts with an idea…what if…then a prototype…maybe like this…then a few more tries…different beads…maybe this way…the joys of the design process…
Blue recycled glass beads
I love how many different shades of blue I get to use – vodka bottles, gin bottles, wine bottles and blue depression glass. They all work so nicely together.