Caroline Necklace Finished

posted: Friday, 6th May 2016

I've finished my latest necklace which has been a work in progress both mentally and physically for at least 6 years.

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Missoni Exhibition

posted: Thursday, 5th May 2016

I headed off to the Fashion and Textile Museum today to see their Missoni exhibition.

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Background Stitching

posted: Wednesday, 4th May 2016

Whilst travelling I bought some great needlepoint canvases and I'm itching to get to stitching them, but have resolved to be good and first finish the Emily Peacock one I'm working on at the moment.

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Summer 2016 Secret Beadalong Launch

posted: Tuesday, 3rd May 2016

I'm excited today to launch my Summer 2016 Secret Beadalong!

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Sunshine And Dinosaurs

posted: Sunday, 1st May 2016

The weather in London is wonderful at the moment and I'm making the most of it sitting outside as much as possible, usually reading cocktail books & magazines, just in case it disappears again.

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The Whirl Is Over

posted: Tuesday, 26th April 2016

I'm finally now back home having landed from California at 10am last Thursday and then heading out at 11am the next morning for a long weekend away with friends in preparation for a wedding in May.

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California 2016 - Day 8

posted: Tuesday, 19th April 2016

A day off in California before I head home to London and Carole Tripp from Creative Castle kindly takes me to both a needlepoint and a quilting store - a double-whammy of colour, inspiration and danger to my purse.

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California 2016 - Day 7

posted: Monday, 18th April 2016

Sadly today is my last day teaching at Creative Castle for this trip but there was no better way of spending it than exploring my new Tretze necklace class and getting to see all the variations appear.

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California 2016 - Day 6

posted: Sunday, 17th April 2016

It's the 2nd day of my 2-day geometric beadwork class at Creative Castle and there's a frenzy of work being created all around!

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California 2016 - Day 5

posted: Saturday, 16th April 2016

It's my 4th day teaching at Creative Castle and today is the 1st day of a 2-day geometric beadwork class where I plan to cover everything I know about geometric beadwork - I'm not sure I'll fit it into just 2 days!

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