Viajante

posted: Monday, 20th February 2012

On some of my many wanderings around London I had frequently passed a building in Bethnal Green which I didn't give to much thought to. It was obviously a municipal building of some description and I assumed it was still being used for local government purposes

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Colour In My Life

posted: Sunday, 19th February 2012

The other day I needed clothes hangers and went and bought some without a second thought.

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Copper!

posted: Saturday, 18th February 2012

After debating changing the colours of my new project, the other day I went for it and ordered ones I hoped would work. All I needed were size 11 Delicas, 3mm firepolished beads and some size 15 Delicas to go with them, and I decided on a copper and blue colour scheme.

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Danger Of Death

posted: Friday, 17th February 2012

Regular readers of the blog will know that one of my favourite ways to while away the hours is sipping cocktails with friends. Add to that a love of finding hidden nooks, secret places and new homes from home and tonight was a pretty perfect night.

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Busy Bee

posted: Thursday, 16th February 2012

I've been working away on all my new instructions, drawing diagrams, trying to decode my scribbled notes and re-beading pieces to double-check it all works ok.

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Materials, Miriam And My Heart

posted: Wednesday, 15th February 2012

Today I'm busy working on my new beaded beads project (which I'm keeping hidden- sorry) and writing my newsletter.

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Photo Frustration

posted: Tuesday, 14th February 2012

It's endlessly frustrating not being able to show you what I'm currently working on. I'm sure it also makes the blog frustrating to read. I hope explaining why I do it might help with that- if not then I apologise.

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75 Colours

posted: Monday, 13th February 2012

It finally occurred to me today that this latest project will use somewhere between 66 and 75 colours, depending on the length I make it.

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Wonderful Wire

posted: Sunday, 12th February 2012

Today is the 3rd and last day of the course and everyone has been working really hard. It's shocking just how tiring sitting, learning and concentrating can be.

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Light And Colour

posted: Saturday, 11th February 2012

I'm back at Great Missenden to teach a weekend of wirework and Viking Weave.

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