Return To Incanto

posted: Wednesday, 5th February 2014

My mum and niece are with us at the moment so I thought we'd treat them to a trip to Incanto. Entirely selflessly of course, not at all motivated by my desire to go back...

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Finalising A New Project

posted: Tuesday, 4th February 2014

Geometric Beadwork Volume 2 is still growing and today I'm working on finalising a new project which I think will be comprised of around 50-70 components- yikes!!

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Mastering Herringbone Stitch

posted: Monday, 3rd February 2014

Excitingly a copy of Mastering Herringbone Stitch popped through my letterbox today.

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Heroine Variation

posted: Saturday, 1st February 2014

Work on Geometric Beadwork Volume 2 is continuing and, though most of the beadwork is done, as I put the pages together I'm beading more samples etc for photos and variations.

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Sewing Skulls

posted: Thursday, 30th January 2014

As someone who likes to support artisans hand-making items (AKA I like buying jewellery) I'm always on the look out for new items.

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Another Sneek Peak

posted: Wednesday, 29th January 2014

I'm working away on Geometric Beadwork Volume 2 and the projects and page layouts are all coming on nicely.

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Colour Splashes

posted: Monday, 27th January 2014

Storage is always a pressing issue and thankfully these units from Ikea has proved perfect for me

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Incanto

posted: Sunday, 26th January 2014

My sister and her husband are with us for the weekend so it's a great excuse to visit a local restaurant I've been dying to try out- Incanto- and boy was it worth it.

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More Colour Additions

posted: Thursday, 23rd January 2014

I wrote yesterday about my love for Jonathan Adler's work and I have long been a fan of his lucite pieces, especially his Bel Air series and have them on my 'when I win the lottery' wish-list when I'll treat myself to all of them.

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New Peacock

posted: Wednesday, 22nd January 2014

I'm a huge fan of Jonathan Adler and covet a lot of his modern-take-on-retro pieces. He manages to combine the 70s aesthetic I love with clean, crisp lines and colours

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