London Colour Inspiration

posted: Wednesday, 15th March 2017

A trip into Central London today to meet the lovely Michelle Douglas from Northern Beads and Shona Bevan to see the new Swarovski new colours etc for 2018 and hopefully to be inspired by what we saw.

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More Crystal Decisions

posted: Tuesday, 14th March 2017

Another day, another crystal.

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Crystal Choices

posted: Monday, 13th March 2017

I'm choosing a crystal colour for my latest project but they're all so sparkly it's impossible to get a good photo that shows how colourful they are.

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Solihull Beaders

posted: Saturday, 11th March 2017

A lovely trip to Solihull today to teach Sticks & Stones and as an added bonus there was a dog in the class!

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What Is Old Is New Again

posted: Thursday, 9th March 2017

I originally beaded these needle cases 5 years ago and no-one was interested so I put them away.

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Back To Tretze And Sticks

posted: Tuesday, 7th March 2017

I'm only working on these projects once a month at bead group so they're taking a while to grow...

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Meet The Giraffes

posted: Monday, 6th March 2017

I can just about walk after skating yesterday but I have a day off and a plan to head to the zoo to meet some giraffes. What better way to distract from all those sore muscles?

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Back To Skating

posted: Sunday, 5th March 2017

It's been far too many years but today I braved rooting out my roller skates and put them on to get back to roller derby.

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Beaded Variations

posted: Friday, 3rd March 2017

I also love getting to see beadwork that others have done with my instructions or after classes.

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Elicia Necklace

posted: Thursday, 2nd March 2017

Yesterday I launched my new pattern for my Elica necklace.

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