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Day 6. One of the benefits of having made lots of beads over lots of years, is having beads laying around that might come in handy! I love the mis-matched…

Day 5. First of all, thanks for all the well wishes for my brother. He is safe and has returned home now. Recovery on the island will take a long…

Day 4. It was quite surreal on the torch yesterday. Kept thinking that this flame that enables me to make beautiful beads, is also causing such widespread devastation in my…

Day 3. Up early today, struggled to watch the news, headed into my studio to make these earrings. I made the beads last year, they were leftover from a custom…

Day 2. Long, rectangle Bombay Sapphire Gin recycled glass bead hoop earrings! And a sneak peak at my super tidy workspace. Not sure how long that will last!

Happy 2020! Three years ago I started a daily creative project, to draw a pair of earrings every day. It was simple, I got behind, I got back on track,…

Thirty years ago I made my first pair of earrings! I wore them out in my small town, got compliments, was asked if I could make a pair for someone,…

It’s sale table time at @tartscollective again! I have all sorts of discontinued and very discounted jewellery on the table this year!

And that’s a wrap! Thanks for all the support and likes in 2019. Your comments and encouragement help me to keep on making glass beads and jewellery! This photograph represents…

Actually it kind of feels this hot in the studio today! Luckily only a few beads left to make for this super busy festive season and then I get to…

I love this bracelet featuring beads made from all sorts of recycled glass objects including wine bottles, gin bottles, green Depression glass, old glasses, and even tonic water bottles! Pretty…

Thrilled to be stocking my work amongst so many talented people who make new and beautiful things from old discarded objects at @recreatecommunity Well worth the drive to Mt Pleasant, so much…