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Sunday sets. Recycled glass beads made from wine, gin, beer bottles and green depression glass. Slightly more casual on the silk cord, but packed with colour. Love how the mismatch…

Behind the scenes Saturday. My view, while I am making beads, is of all these amazing colours that Italian glass comes in. Recycled glass is a lot less colourful and…

It’s quite amazing what you can find in your local op shop. This little vase was found by my friend, and I think it has made a lovely pair of…

A bracelet made from wine and gin bottles. As pretty as the day is here today!

It was time to make a necklace, and because I had my enamel tubes out, I was able to make this pretty necklace featuring clear beads made from assorted wine…

These earrings, made from @bethanywines_barossa wine bottles, are a little bit elegant, a little bit fun and a little bit different.

Inspired by Monday! I was tidying my desk this morning and found a bunch of copper tubes that I had enamelled for an exhibition last year. I had actually forgotten…

Sunday sets. I love the simplicity of this set of jewellery. The flower beads are made from a Skyy Vodka bottle. I think you could wear this set day and…

Behind the scenes. Love this photograph taken by @rosinapossingham If you look closely you will see that the orange glow at the bottom is the bead on a mandrel and the top…

I am loving Friday’s because it’s the day I get to find some new glass and test it out to see how it melts into beads. I don’t often use…

Day 24. A bit side-tracked by my very sick dog at the moment, but in between phone calls from the vets I managed to find some time to make this…

Keep thinking cool thoughts South Aussies! This heat will pass. Keeping it cool today with Bombay Sapphire Gin and Fever-Tree tonic water bottle beads. This necklace is a work in…