Pink Depression Glass today! Depression glass was made in lots of beautiful colours — green is the most well-known, but there’s also blue, brown, and this lovely pink. One of…
Bethany Wine Chardonnay bottles — another favourite to melt! I was first introduced to Bethany Wines when I did a SALA exhibition there about 10 years ago. I used their…
Cranberry Glass — how beautiful is that pink? I think this piece was probably from the late 1800’s. I remember finding a pink bowl in an antique shop in the…
July 4 — Melted Moments 💙🍸 Bombay Sapphire Gin bottles — one of my favourites! When I first started making beads from recycled glass, so many people suggested these bottles…
July 3 — Melted Moments 💙 I get all sorts of glass donated to me — sometimes it’s an old bottle someone wants turned into a keepsake, sometimes it’s just…
Today’s beads are in honour of Coopers Sparkling Ale — a proud local South Australian company with a long commitment to looking after the environment. Back in 2013, I created…
July 1 — Melted Moments begins! 💚 First up: Green Depression Glass. 16 years ago, I first thought about melting this glass down for beads when I had a SALA…
In these quiet winter months, I’m giving myself a fresh creative challenge — a little spark to brighten the cold days. Stay tuned for all the details. It kicks off…
And this collection of jewellery is made using beads I created from a Pikes Clare Valley Riesling bottle. Celebrating all things Clare during the T’Arts on Tour exhibition opening July…
This collection of jewellery was created from beads that I made from a Jim Barry Riesling bottle from the Clare Valley. It will feature in the T’Arts on Tour exhibition…