Chocolate And Cocktails

posted: Wednesday, 2nd May 2018

A much-missed friend is visiting London at the moment and today was the perfect day to take her out for craft chocolate tasting and cocktails - neither of which there is much of in Malawi where she's visiting from.

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Bead Group And Bluebells

posted: Tuesday, 1st May 2018

Today began with a few hours work on photographs and instructions and then I headed to bead group to catch-up with friends and work on this necklace which has been in progress for a few months but has already generated many interesting variations.

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Project Photography Week

posted: Monday, 30th April 2018

I have a very busy week with over 20 projects needing photos done and their instructions finished sadly some have to remain secret for a little while hence the blurring in the photo.

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Coming Very Soon

posted: Sunday, 29th April 2018

I know I’ve been teasing this for a while but the delay is very easily explained by the fact that this pattern update (it’s so much more than that) has now grown to make it over 130 pages - yikes!

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Carrier Beads And Crystals

posted: Thursday, 26th April 2018

I first saw a necklace made using carrier beads way back in 2012 when I first taught in germany (I wish I could find my photo and the name of the person wearing it as I'd love to give them credit!) and thought it was a great idea but had no idea where to get the beads

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Bunny PomPom

posted: Wednesday, 25th April 2018

Another week and another great class with the London Craft Club.

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Another Day In The Heatwave

posted: Friday, 20th April 2018

I’ve finally figured out the mathematics of a new beading project and my reward is a couple of hours lying in the sun.

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The Heatwave Continues

posted: Thursday, 19th April 2018

It's now the hottest April in 70 years!

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Heatwave And Neon

posted: Wednesday, 18th April 2018

We're having a min-heatwave at the moment with today being the hottest April day in the Uk for 10 years and we’ve hit 75/24 and it’s glorious!

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BeJewels At StitchnCraft Beads

posted: Saturday, 14th April 2018

A lovely day teaching my BeJewels project at StitchnCraft Beads.

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