posted: Monday, 8th February 2016
My trip to Boxes & Busts in Cardiff didn't begin well with a tree on the tube tracks, damaged overhead cables outside Paddington Station and then floods and a landslide affecting the trains but once the hours of delays were over and I was safely in stormy Wales I had a wonderful time.
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posted: Saturday, 6th February 2016
I wrote the other day about projects being underway for a long time and this is another example.
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posted: Wednesday, 3rd February 2016
After many weeks of work my new Geometric Stars instructions are now ready.
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posted: Tuesday, 2nd February 2016
Today I took another trip back to the V&A to see the Bejewelled Treasures: The Al Thani Collection exhibition and meet up with more beading friends.
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posted: Monday, 1st February 2016
I had a trip out today to the Bejewelled Treasures: The Al Thani Collection exhibition at the Victoria & Albert museum.
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posted: Sunday, 31st January 2016
Every project I bead goes through many, many stages, even long after it is 'released to the World'.
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posted: Friday, 29th January 2016
I think I've finished beading my latest Advanced Stars and now just need to decide what to do to finish the necklace.
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posted: Thursday, 28th January 2016
I'm beading some more Advanced Stars and this time for sparkle I'm using some Swarovski Pave rings #85001 in a few different sizes. These have gorgeous Emerald crystals in a dark green background and add an amazing touch of glitz.
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posted: Wednesday, 27th January 2016
I'm still working on my Geometric Stars instructions and the Advanced Stars instructions (which will follow soon) and am having fun playing with reversible Stars and patterns & colour.
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posted: Tuesday, 26th January 2016
My attempts to learn how to make my own cheese are still ongoing and today I attended a course where we made 5 different ones (Mozzarella, Ricotta, Soft cheese, Goats cheese and Paneer).
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