How Did That Happen?

posted: Sunday, 19th June 2011

One minute I was working in turquoise and black, then I blinked and I'm back in grey!

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Variations

posted: Saturday, 18th June 2011

I packed up my latest necklace yesterday to post off but not before taking some photos of the beaded beads threaded onto a bangle to show that they can be used in different ways.

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Bibelots And Objet Trouve

posted: Friday, 17th June 2011

On Wednesday I learnt the expression 'Objet trouve' which translates as 'found art' and fell in love with it- almost as much as I love the items themselves.

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80 Plus Beaded Beads Later

posted: Thursday, 16th June 2011

...and my new necklace is all done.

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Soaking It All In

posted: Wednesday, 15th June 2011

Many years ago (maybe 4) I once walked by a house that stopped me in my tracks and which I kept in my memory all this time.

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Beading And Feeding

posted: Tuesday, 14th June 2011

I've decided to have a lazy day today and take advantage of the fact my boyfriend has the day off work. So I spend most of it catching up on all those crime dramas I've recorded recently and not managed to watch

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Colour Therapy

posted: Monday, 13th June 2011

Well, maybe I'm not so mad after all!

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Brocante Score

posted: Sunday, 12th June 2011

Today we are up early to visit a brocante. This is a type of 'car-boot' sale, or flea market, where in a local village everyone sets up a stall and tries to sell their rubbish and convince you it's a treasure you need to take home.

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Green Shoots

posted: Saturday, 11th June 2011

Although we have had fantastic sunshine in the UK for months now, we have been without rain until the last week or so. Yesterday, before leaving home, the rain was as strong as I have ever seen it and the thunder was so loud and long that it scared all the local dogs and me.

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State Of Mind

posted: Friday, 10th June 2011

I am in a really good mood today, despite being behind on work, and having a bead room that still looks like a bomb hit it.

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