Hendricks Gin bottle necklace
Firstly, a big thanks to everyone who sends me their empty gin bottles! I really do appreciate the effort you make to get them to me. Secondly, the necklace I…
The cutest yellow earrings…
Remember that yellow vase from yesterday? Well, I had some beads leftover after finishing the bracelet, so I decided to make a pair of earrings with the smallest of the…
When a vase is no longer a vase….
…the other day my friend Jenny gave me a vase that was no longer able to function as a vase. She thought I might like the glass to make beads…
All about red #3
Last week it was all about the seed beads. Oh, and the beautiful red glass beads in between all of those lovely seed beads! This week, it’s all about the…
Green recycled glass bracelet
I love how the light sparkles through this bracelet! I have made the beads from a mixture of wine and beer bottles. I have decorated the beads with smashed up…
Cheers! Here’s to recycling…
I am given lots of old bottles from all sorts of people, and I really love that people are using me like a recycling bin. Sometimes it takes me a…
Playing with recycled glass beads
I have to admit, it’s lovely when I have a bunch of beads here and I can just start playing with them, putting them together this way and that way.…
Coopers Ale and Gold Leaf earrings
I pretty much love everything about these earrings: Made from a Coopers Ale beer bottle Embellished with gold leaf The shape of the beads The style of the earrings! Grateful…
Clear flower necklace
I have to admit that after making this red flower necklace, and this Hendricks Gin necklace, I have been a little bit obsessed with making flower necklaces lately! This is…
Champagne bottle beads
I have made this pair of earrings with beads made from a Champagne bottle! I love the richness of this colour, and they do look a little bit more sparkly…
Blue enamel jewellery
So I mentioned in this post how much I enjoyed the process of enamelling last year. I also mentioned I was looking forward to making more enamelled pieces this year.…
All about red #2
It was lovely to show you the flower jewellery from last week, with beads that I have made before, just used a bit differently. Well, if we are doing things…