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More Flower Bead Necklaces

1. Bombay Sapphire Gin bottle Flower necklace 2. Bombay Sapphire Gin bottle Flower necklace – modelled 3. Peroni Beer Bottle Flower necklace 4. Peroni Beer Bottle Flower necklace – modelled

Flower Bead Necklace – Kronenbourg

Oh, I do love this necklace!  I tried it on last night, and it’s stunning.  The blue is so vivid.  I have made a similar style of necklace in the…

Coopers Sparkling Ale Beads

And finally, I get to show you the beads made from a Coopers Sparkling Ale bottle (or two)! I worked out that I made over 1,500 beads for this exhibition.…

Peroni Beer Bottle Beads

I love the colour of these beads, that I have made from a Peroni Beer Bottle.  It is such a fresh green, so bright and lively!

Hot!

Yep, it’s hot here!  The heatwave is just starting, and I am so glad I am just finishing on the torch.  Phew!  So pleased that I have now made all…

Kronenbourg 1664 Blanc Beer Bottle Beads

Nick was kind enough to try a new type of beer last year, it was Kronenbourg 1664 Blanc beer, and the bottles were this gorgeous shade of cobalt blue!  He…

On my walk this morning…

I am enjoying walking through this little wetlands area on my morning walk. I am anxious about my exhibition at Gallery M. I am listening to an audio book “All the…

Gallery M Exhibition – the official invitation

 

Banrock Station Wine Bottle

If you have seen my recycled glass beads before, you’ll know I am a big fan of the Banrock Station wine bottles.  Firstly, I love the environmental ethos of the company.…

Bead by bead…

I know the only way I am going to get this exhibition work completed…is by actually doing the work!  I am lucky that Finn is still having a lovely nap…

Exhibition Stress

I am slowly ticking things off my to-do list.  And it was nice to finally see a collection of beads ready to start making jewellery (Bombay Sapphire Gin).  I wish…

Blues and Greens

I really do like these colours.  Perfect for summer.  Extra sparkle with the silver wire.