All about red #1
This month colour play is all about the colour RED! During 2012 I created two pretty cool things. The first was an exhibition all about red glass beads. Titled “10,000…
Blue Depression Glass Earrings
It was so lovely working with the Blue Depression Glass, I decided to make a pair of earrings to match the necklace from yesterday. Again, the colour is absolutely lovely,…
Blue Depression Glass
I have collected all sorts of glass over the years, some of which I have used a lot (Green Depression Glass), and some that I have been waiting for the…
The humble beer bottle
I love that I can use beer bottles as the base of some of the beads that I make. This particular bracelet features Coopers Ale and Coopers Clear. (Luckily my…
Four different beads, four different bracelets
It started out simple enough. Make a bracelet using four different types of blue beads. But as I started to make the bracelet, it made me think about other ways…
All the pretty blues…
I have used a combination of Skyy Vodka, Banrock Station and Bombay Sapphire Gin bottle glass in these earrings! So pretty….
Green bracelet
Remember this necklace? Well, I had all of the seed beads still on my table, and I thought it would be nice to make a bracelet to match it. The…
Colour Wheel Jewellery #4
What a lovely time I have had with Colour Play for this month. I have made all sorts of necklaces and earrings with the Colour Wheel as the theme! These…
Purple and Brown
I think purple and brown is a delicious colour combination. I have used purple frit to decorate some beads made from a wine bottle, and added some Coopers Ale beads…
Pink Depression Glass Bracelet
I had some beads leftover from the Pink Depression Glass test beads that I made, so I decided to mix them with some of the silver and gold pixie dust…
Tanqueray Gin Bottle
I have tried some different types of glass this week. Friday. Saturday. And some different types of jewellery! Tuesday. Wednesday. Thursday. Today I have made the beads from a Tanqueray…
Pink Depression Glass
A while ago I found a little Pink Depression Glass bowl in an antique shop. It was slightly damaged, so they were happy to sell it to me for a…