Vintage Entertaining

posted: Monday, 25th May 2015

More house clearing and today I had to move my collection of vintage cocktail and entertaining books.

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Back To Triangles

posted: Sunday, 24th May 2015

I've had to abandon my latest pentagon half-way through as I've run out of the thread I was using for it and don't want to switch to another one.

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Finds

posted: Saturday, 23rd May 2015

It's all go at the Power household as we finally manage to finish unpacking and do some decorating in anticipation of some beautiful dark teal 1950s style sofas we've ordered.

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Some Finished Pentagons

posted: Thursday, 21st May 2015

I'd forgotten just how much I love beading pentagons. They're complicated enough that they keep my interest but the repetitive pattern means once I've done a few segments I can leave the instructions alone.

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Still On A Pentagon Roll

posted: Monday, 18th May 2015

I'm still beading pentagons but have moved on to a new chevron design, still in black and white.

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Knives And Spoons

posted: Sunday, 17th May 2015

A day out in Hackney today (where I grew up) to visit a Midcentury Modern show on the hunt for a bookcase

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Even More Pentagons

posted: Friday, 15th May 2015

My life is taken over with beading pentagons at the moment - and I'm loving it.

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New Photoshoot

posted: Thursday, 14th May 2015

A busy day today with the second photo-shoot for my new book which is still a work in progress.

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Beading With Moth Crafts

posted: Wednesday, 13th May 2015

A day trip out of London today to teach for Moth Crafts.

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Beading Through The Night

posted: Thursday, 7th May 2015

It's election day and I'm determined to stay up as late as possible to see the results come in.

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