posted: Friday, 22nd December 2006
Visited the Imax cinema today to watch 'Happy Feet' in 2d and 'Santa vs the Snowman' in 3d. Then headed to China own for lunch, visited a fair in Leicester Square where I was petrified on the chairoplanes
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posted: Friday, 15th December 2006
Had a wonderful week at a jewellery making course at Central St Martins College in London. The theme was 'charm bracelets' and my finished piece is pictured.
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posted: Monday, 11th December 2006
I'm working away on a new series of beaded beads. Again more geometrics, but this time with added crystals or firepolished beads.
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posted: Monday, 4th December 2006
Went away for the weekend- and very nice it was too! On Saturday we went to see Peter Layton at the London Glassblowing studios. I am in love with glass and it was fantastic to see him working with it
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posted: Monday, 27th November 2006
Began work on a new triangular bracelet. This one is all in greens and once again it’s given me so many ideas for new projects- if only I had more time!
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posted: Monday, 20th November 2006
Taught my wirework projects class at the weekend for the first time. Great class and nice to see some people I haven't seen for a while- as well as those I've seen more recently!
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posted: Monday, 13th November 2006
Busy this week updating the website- redoing all photos and words, adding series etc. I hope you agree it looks good!
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posted: Monday, 6th November 2006
I've always been fascinated by Rolodexes- I probably watched too many American detective films growing up!
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posted: Monday, 30th October 2006
Went to see Antony Gormley's 'Another Place' on Friday. I had been reading about it on the BBC website and following the progress of the planning permission case. Knowing it was going to go soon and loving his other work I was desperate to go and see it.
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posted: Monday, 23rd October 2006
Bead group on Saturday so it was nice to catch up with everyone. I'm still working on a geometric piece I started a few weeks ago 3.4.2. I've decided to leave it aside for the moment until I'm happy with how I can to continue with it.
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posted: Monday, 16th October 2006
Had a really busy week- Visited Ashdown Publishers to discuss the magazine and take photos. Set off at 6.30am and got home just after 9pm so a long day but we got a lot done.
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posted: Monday, 9th October 2006
Harrow Bead Fair yesterday. Managed to buy some great books- lots on beading etc but also two on kaleidoscopes that are great. It was nice to see lots of new sellers there and different things. It was packed and we didn't manage to see everything but I came away happy
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posted: Monday, 2nd October 2006
I have just started as the Editor of a new UK beading magazine so am very busy with that. Have been busy this week making some pieces and writing articles to go into the first issue.
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