Lotus Instructions Released

posted: Thursday, 5th December 2013

Soon after I first began working on my Lotus Necklace, back in April 2012, I fell instantly in love with it. Often as I have to spend lots of hours finishing a project my love for it wanes, but not with this piece.

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Start Of December

posted: Sunday, 1st December 2013

Our escaping for 40 hours has done us the world of good and it is time for us to head home.

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When Life Gives You Lemons...

posted: Saturday, 30th November 2013

...leave the country" is my new motto. I'm not sure how much I'll actually be able to live by it but it worked great yesterday.

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Everybody Starry-Eyed

posted: Tuesday, 26th November 2013

I was merrily beading this new lace design using pearls and cylinder beads when a friend pointed out it would be perfect to be worn at Christmas- especially with a little black dress...

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Time Flies

posted: Sunday, 24th November 2013

Yesterday something made me look up when I had sold my first pattern on my on website, only to discover it had been 6 years just the day before.

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Cosmic Diamond Beaded Beads

posted: Saturday, 23rd November 2013

I think it goes without saying that I love geometric beadwork and especially triangles and the endless variations possible with them.

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Liekulis

posted: Friday, 22nd November 2013

My original Liekulis Necklace grew out of a desire to use the wonderful Soft-Touch/ Polaris resin cabochons which have a glow about them so they look as though they are lit from within- glorious.

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Strawberries On My Mind

posted: Tuesday, 19th November 2013

The thing I like most about beading is starting a new project. The anticipation of whether the idea will work, discovering how the chosen colours combine and seeing an idea I had come to life in my hands. Once I'm past that stage I just want to rush onto the next project.

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My Favourite Delicas Number 3

posted: Sunday, 17th November 2013

I'm pleased to be able to bring you a brand new version of a popular kit- My Favourite Delica Colours 3.

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Latest Bangle

posted: Saturday, 16th November 2013

My love affair with Tila beads continues and I have finished a new bangle which is a colour variation of the bangle taught in my Tila Geometric Class.

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