posted: Sunday, 5th February 2017
A very sparkling beading today with 2 Material Girl kits I bought from Sharon Wagner. So much colour and sparkle in these Crystalettes!
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posted: Thursday, 2nd February 2017
I wrote previously about spending a day with Francesca Walton and her incredible wide-range of knowledge and today I was delighted to get to spend another day with her and continue my education.
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posted: Wednesday, 1st February 2017
I'm really pleased today to launch my latest product: a set of Geometric Enamel Pins. These are designed to be worn with, or without beadwork, behind them to create your own unique set of interchangeable jewellery.
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posted: Tuesday, 31st January 2017
I'm having a geometric day both writing up instructions for another item I'm adding into the Zaila Chains class (a 3D beaded cube which I've been working on for 5 years and have finally, I hope, perfected) and photographing some new geometric enamel pins which I'll be launching for sale the next...
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posted: Saturday, 28th January 2017
My Zaila series of work has been in progress on & off for for a good 5 years now and I'm excited that this year I'm finally beginning to teach it.
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posted: Thursday, 26th January 2017
For a very long time now I've been secretly working behind the scenes on a new Rivolis based book.
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posted: Monday, 23rd January 2017
A colourful and cultural trip out today to the Victoria and Albert Museum for a talk by Peter Chadwick, graphic designer and author of This Brutal World (you can check out lots of his photos on his Instagram page).
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posted: Saturday, 21st January 2017
What a day.
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posted: Wednesday, 18th January 2017
Making sure any instructions I'm involved with are easy to understand has always been a big priority for me, even down to spending 5 days on a graphic design course to explore the subject.
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posted: Monday, 16th January 2017
This necklace is an amalgamation of many of my beading discoveries over the years and I really enjoyed making it.
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