posted: Saturday, 8th July 2017
A group of us headed off to Kent today to try out some electric bikes and meander around Kent with a few stops and pubs and vineyards on the way...
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posted: Friday, 7th July 2017
I wrote the other day about keeping another Rick-Rack Starburst kit for myself and today I treated myself to starting it - and was instantly reminded just how hard it is to get a good photography of black beads & beadwork.
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posted: Wednesday, 5th July 2017
I'm busy behind the scenes working on my new Rivoli book (due out in 2018).
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posted: Tuesday, 4th July 2017
Today is the day for one of the highlights of my year - a trip to the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition.
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posted: Monday, 3rd July 2017
The instructions to make my Marun series (both the original bracelet and the new bangles) are now available.
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posted: Sunday, 2nd July 2017
I'm really pleased to finish my 3rd Marun Bangle all ready for the pattern and kit to launch tomorrow...
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posted: Saturday, 1st July 2017
I headed down to Hastings today to tech a class for the Bead Society of Great Britain at the Jerwood gallery.
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posted: Tuesday, 27th June 2017
Time to head home today and it's with excitement at seeing Mr Jean Power but sadness at leaving all my friends here. But I have already broken my 'no international travel in 2018' rule and will be back here, and at the Heart of Texas bead retreat, in September 2018.
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posted: Monday, 26th June 2017
A day off today and I spend it beading in the sunshine (with a glass of wine at the appropriate time...).
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posted: Sunday, 25th June 2017
Today was a Tetra Star class at Creative Castle and, of you've been reading the blog the last few days, then I barely need to tell you that there were some interesting colour schemes happening.
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