Blog Archive : 2008 : January - March

Lots Of Places

I'm still working away on my latest piece in my Geometric Series, the picture is a sneak preview of it. This is the beaded clasp at the back.

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All Kinds Of Weather

Wow- what a weekend!

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Cracked Art

A cultured day today with a trip to the Tate Modern, one of my favourite places in the world.

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Honeycomb Beadwork

I've been having fun the last couple of weeks going through the instructions for my Honeycomb Beadwork series.

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More Geometric Class Work

Following on from yesterday's post, here are some more samples of work people did in the classes, and for homework!

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2nd Geometric Day

I taught the 2nd part of my 2-part Geometric Beadwork Class today. The 1st part took place last Saturday.

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Back To Beading

Back from all my travelling for the moment and am rapidly trying to catch up on all my work and get some beading done.

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Last Day In Paris

Our last day in Paris and we spent it wandering around - how French is this dolls shop?- and eating more yakitori.

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More Fun In Paris

Another fun day in Paris and today we decided to head to the Eiffel Tower.

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Exploring Paris

I'm fortunate enough to be off globe-trotting again!

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Hollywood

Off to Hollywood!

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Up In the Air

Up early today so we could get on the first run of the Aerial Tramway. I had never heard of this before and am now amazed it's not more well-known- it's surely one of the wonders of the world!

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Weather And Whales

Still in San Diego, when we woke up we learnt there'd been an earthquake in the night- which explained the noise which woke me up in the night!

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Mexico

New day, new country.Today we decided to pop into Mexico, simply because we could!

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San Diego

We began today with a visit to Denny's- a must for breakfast (or any time of day) and discovered it was a public holiday which explained the lack of rush-hour traffic.

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Start of LA Tour

Today's my first full day in LA and what a day!

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Happy Valentines Day!

Just one more day til I fly away- really looking forward to visiting LA and then Paris but sad I'll be missing two weeks of trapeze and hula!

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Run Away With The Circus

I've always loved circuses but they now hold a special fascination for me, so I jumped at the chance to go and see Varekai by Cirque du Soleil yesterday- and it was wonderful!

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Countdown To LA

Still working away on my latest piece- I'm keeping it fairly secret at the moment until I'm happy with it- but you can see the colours I'm using in the picture.

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All Sorts

I'm busy working away on my next geometric piece.

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3-4-4 Part B All Done

I've finally finished 3-4-4 part b which goes with part a to form a set.This one took me ten days and I'm really pleased to have it done and am raring to begin my next piece.

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Snakes And Ladders

It's been a bit of a muddled week, to say the least.

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3-4-4 Part B

I'm merrily beading away on the next piece which will form the 2nd part of Geometric 3-4-4. I've already beaded 3-4-4a and this one just changes the placement of the colours.

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All In A Weeks Work

Wow- my last geometric piece took me 13 months to finish- this one was completed in just 6 days!

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New Patterns And Website

OK- this isn't news to some of you I'm sure but it's the first time I've mentioned it!

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New Year And New Beginnings

Welcome to 2008!

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