Cherry Red

posted: Saturday, 4th July 2015

My latest bead embroidery piece is based on a Manhattan cocktail, of course with a cherry. My general life advice is you should never miss an opportunity to have a cherry, maraschino or otherwise.

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Heatwave Day 4 And A Heatwave Sale

posted: Friday, 3rd July 2015

It's still wonderfully hot here and in celebration I'm having a Heatwave Sale!

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Heatwave Day 3

posted: Thursday, 2nd July 2015

It's not as hot today but there's no breeze which makes for a sweaty day.

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Heatwave Day 2

posted: Wednesday, 1st July 2015

Day 2 of our heatwave here in London and it's expected to hit 33C/ 92F today - apparently the hottest we've had in 9 years.

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Heatwave Day 1

posted: Tuesday, 30th June 2015

A lovely heatwave has hit London (today it hit 30C/ 86F which is almost unheard of for us!) and my workrooms at the top of the house have turned into little saunas.

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Dany Goren's Interlocking Crystals

posted: Monday, 29th June 2015

I've written before about how much I love getting to see my designs translated in the hands of others and the joy it brings me. So when I saw these photos of my Interlocking Crystals beaded by Dany Goren I just had to show them here.

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Sparkle And Sunshine

posted: Sunday, 28th June 2015

Whilst working like mad and making 65 things for LOOT I'm also having to still do all my day-to-day work as well as come up with 3 brand new beading classes for next year and also my Christmas 2015 secret bead-along kit - no rest for the wicked!

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Sticks & Stones Class At StitchnCraft Beads

posted: Saturday, 27th June 2015

Off down to Dorset today to visit StitchnCraft Beads for a Sticks & Stones class.

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Inspirational Stars

posted: Friday, 26th June 2015

I recently taught my Geometric Stars at Moth Crafts and had a lovely day.

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Exciting New Project

posted: Thursday, 25th June 2015

There's a beading/ jewellery idea I've had brewing in my mind for a few years, and have been busy behind the scenes doing a lot of beading for, and today I got to begin making it a reality.

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