News

Day 190. I have not used flower beads like this before, and today I am wondering why?! So cute.

Day 189. Weird, I could totally picture these in my head, but when I got home to make them they didn’t quite work in the colours I had imagined! I…

Day 188. Walking again, this time finding trees covered with vines. Made me remember beads I used to make that were one colour, and another contrasting fine glass (stringer) applied…

Day 187. Having a little break from normal life with a couple of days up the river. I went for a walk this morning and loved all of the layers…

Day 186. 8 years ago I was madly getting ready for my SALA exhibition titled “10,000 red glass beads” where I literally made that many red beads, and used most…

Day 185. Such beautiful colours together, Tanqueray and Bombay Sapphire Gin bottles.

Day 184. Rules and restrictions. I have so many rules with my work, some that I have created and some that the galleries that I work with have created for…

Day 183. Half way through the year!? Woah. Today’s earrings and bracelet feature beads made from a wine bottle and freshwater pearls.

Day 182. Colour palette that I love: red, purple and pink. Earrings that I love: mismatched. Hmm, this pair might be calling my name. And spotty, don’t forget the spots!!…

Day 181. It has been fun to see what colours and combinations of birds and flowers that people have been choosing from my new listings on Etsy. Some have gone…

Day 180. Putting the finishing touches on my newsletter which will be out early this evening. It features some really cute new bird and flower earrings that you can mix…

Day 179. I made a pair of earrings on day 8 that featured these colourful spotty beads, and now I am using them again but a little bit differently!