Peyote Stitch Patterns

posted: Monday, 11th November 2013

It's been a little while coming but today a set of 3 new patterns designed by me was launched.

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Spot The Stars

posted: Sunday, 3rd November 2013

Today is another lovely day teaching at Beads Gone Wild and the class is Peacock Drops.

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Tilas And Time

posted: Saturday, 2nd November 2013

One of the downsides to beading is the sheer amount of time it can take to make something so unfortunately I guess many of my ideas for projects and variations will never see the light of day unless I can come up with a way to bead in my sleep.

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Water And Wind

posted: Sunday, 27th October 2013

Unfortunately when travelling over to Florida I managed to get a bad cold and as I no longer bounce back like I used to it's still hanging around exhausting me and my voice is almost gone

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Fancy's And Fun

posted: Saturday, 26th October 2013

Back in April when I was last in Florida I went on a segway ride and once I got over my initial terror I loved it so on this return visit I can't wait to go again.

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Counting Beads

posted: Friday, 25th October 2013

I'm teaching my Icos Pendant class in a few days and am busy packing up beads for anyone who wants to make the crystal version.

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The Joy Of Being A Student

posted: Thursday, 24th October 2013

I have long been a fan of the work of Sabine Lippert and it's seemed like for the past few years we've chased each other around the globe never managing to meet. So when I discovered she would be teaching in Florida around the same time I would be there I flew in early to meet her and take a class.

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Chocolates And Charisma

posted: Sunday, 20th October 2013

Today is my 2nd day at Charisma Beads and today the class is Beaded Frames.

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Fun At Charisma

posted: Saturday, 19th October 2013

I'm at Charisma Beads all weekend teaching and although I forgot to take a photo of all the Geometric Suspensions begun I did manage to take one of the beads I'm using for my latest version.

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Time With Friends

posted: Thursday, 17th October 2013

I've been crazily busy lately and up all night with insomnia so when I got an email asking me for lunch I leapt at the chance knowing that although it would eat into my day it would pay me back many times over in replenishment.

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