New handmade glass beads…
I have been making lots and lots of beads for this new range of jewellery that I am crazy about. Here is a sample of some of the beads:
New jewellery
I am getting ready for some SALA (South Australian Living Artists) exhibitions coming up in August. The first exhibition will be held at Canopy Interiors, Mount Gambier. They are one…
A Year on Etsy!
I’ve been selling on Etsy for about a year now, and I have learned so much from being there! I started out with some pretty dodgy photos, descriptions, and some…
South Australian Living Artists (SALA) 2014
I’ve had an exhibition during SALA since 2008. I love the process of getting ready for an exhibition, from finding a venue, to dreaming up a theme, to making the…
Making a custom order from Recycled Glass: Step 5
The final step in the process is to deliver the work! First I touch base with the customer to make sure I have made what they asked me to make!…
Making a custom order from Recycled Glass: Step 4
Step 4 is to make the jewellery! Once we have confirmed that the beads I have made are just right, then I’ll start making whatever jewellery has been requested. Sometimes…
Making a custom order from Recycled Glass: Step 3
Step 3 is to make the beads! Sometimes in this stage I need to experiment, to test new things with the glass. I might try some different shapes or some…
Making a custom order from Recycled Glass: Step 2
Once I get the glass, I need to clean it and then smash it! I use a hammer and a pillow case to smash the glass, however I’m sure there…
Making a custom order from Recycled Glass: Step 1
I often get asked to make jewellery for people. Sometimes they have seen something on my website, and would like it made in a different colour. Sometimes, they have an…
New Stud Earrings
I have just finished working on a dozen pairs of new stud earrings for my Etsy shop. They are very cute, very simple and easy to wear.
Spotted in The Advertiser on Saturday!
An article about the Wear a Piece of Adelaide exhibition.