I finished the 12km City to Bay run this morning! It felt so good to work towards something for the past several months and then actually achieve it today. I…
I had so much fun doing the “Is this useful” series, and sharing where the recycled glass beads originated from. I think it’s fun to make those connections, and for…
Ruby Glass was mostly made in the late 1800’s to early 1900’s. It was super expensive to make this type of glass because it needed gold to create the gorgeous…
I was only planning to do a week of “Is this Useful” posts. But as I was going through all of the glass objects that I had been given I…
I have quite a collection of bottles from people, and I don’t always get around to using them. Often these bottles take some time to clean, and then I have…
I’ve been having so much fun making beads from all of these new objects. I’ve been excited by the new colours of glass that have worked really well. And then…well,…
I had not even considered using an olive oil bottle until someone brought one to me asking if I could use it….
I was given this cup a while ago, and I loved the colour of it, but I hadn’t had a chance to use it until this week. This week seemed…
A friend of mine recently gave me this lovely purple bottle. It was “not useful” to her because it was cracked, so she thought maybe I could make some beads…
When Helen gave me this Dior perfume bottle I hoped that the colour would stay true, and would not burn out when I melted it. I was thrilled when I…