posted: Friday, 15th August 2014
Some beading projects seem to come from nowhere and be perfect right from the start, whereas others become a real labour of love with a lot of annoyance, experimentation and frustration built in.
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posted: Thursday, 14th August 2014
Seeing as I'm doing so much bezelling of the same component at the moment it's giving me lots of opportunity to let my mind wander and to think about what I'm doing.
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posted: Wednesday, 13th August 2014
Just to whet your appetite, and prove that I do get a lot of beading done behind the scenes, here's a sneak peek at another variation of my Sticks & Stones bracelet.
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posted: Tuesday, 12th August 2014
Now I have revealed my Sticks & Stones Bracelet, as well as the colours I'm using for one of the variations based on it, here's a sneak peek at two of the components.
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posted: Monday, 11th August 2014
I have long been inspired by city skylines and especially of London with its tower blocks of varying heights.
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posted: Saturday, 9th August 2014
An article on make-up in a Sunday magazine has got me inspired today to ditch the all gold colours I was using for a project variation I'm working on and turn to Miami inspired colours instead.
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posted: Wednesday, 6th August 2014
If you're at all interested in food then the name Heston, rather than just being a miserable place I lived for a 2 years many moons ago, sums up images of wondrous and magical creations.
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posted: Sunday, 3rd August 2014
As the main purpose of this trip was to buy wine for a wedding it seemed silly not to buy many samples and try them all before making final decisions.
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posted: Friday, 1st August 2014
Two of my favourite people in the world are getting married very soon so we've escaped to France for a few days with them to see my parents and buy vast amounts of wine for the wedding.
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posted: Wednesday, 30th July 2014
So much of what I'm doing at the moment is either not interesting enough to photograph (emails answering, kit packing, tidying-up) or is beading that I'm keeping fairly hidden until I have the finished pieces all done and ready to show off.
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