Tila Geometrics Coming Soon

posted: Sunday, 19th April 2015

I'm working away on editing some instructions for 4 projects on making geometric pieces with Tila beads.

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CRAW And Ouch

posted: Saturday, 18th April 2015

A busy weekend of housework and beading results in me somehow managing to cut off the top of one of my fingers, stringing some samples for my new book and succeeding, after many months of experiments and sleepless nights, with a new version on my Twisted CRAW that I'm happy with.

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Tretze Continues

posted: Friday, 17th April 2015

This necklaces is continuing as I bead the metres of Cubic Right-Angle Weave I need to finish it.

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Birdy Vase

posted: Thursday, 16th April 2015

In a fit of procrastination the other day I made a couple of treasuries on Etsy (on Danish ceramics... no surprise there) and then couldn't stop thinking about this gorgeous little birdy vase.

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Sunny View

posted: Wednesday, 15th April 2015

I'm busy packing kits and books for the post all day but I'm blessed with a window in my 'post room' that looks out onto a park and my view is all green and sunshine - heaven.

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Sunshine Yellow

posted: Tuesday, 14th April 2015

The weather in London is amazing at the moment (it was about 22/ 71 degrees today) it's like summer has hit us and the whole world seems a better place to be.

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Tretze Necklace Continues

posted: Sunday, 12th April 2015

When I design a new project it can be beaded a good 4-5 times before I'm happy with it

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Coronet Charms Appearing

posted: Saturday, 11th April 2015

The wonders of social media and the internet mean we're instantly plugged into what's going on around the world.

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More Book Samples

posted: Wednesday, 8th April 2015

I promised myself an early night when I closed my laptop yesterday, having finished writing my new book, but of course I wasn't able to resist a bit more beading.

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Book Done

posted: Tuesday, 7th April 2015

My new book is all written and ready for the publishers - a full 8 weeks early.

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