What Lies Beneath

posted: Wednesday, 13th April 2022

I know some people hate starting with a blank sheet when they start writing, and it can be off-putting at first, but then I remember it's not really a blank sheet.

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Treasure Chest

posted: Monday, 11th April 2022

I'm pleased today to finally be able to show off my latest project: Treasure Chest.

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Princess Crystals

posted: Sunday, 10th April 2022

Zero filter is needed for these incredible sparkly Swarovski crystals! I'm spending the afternoon packing up the final Crystal Princess kits ready to ship over the next couple of weeks and I have less than a handful of them left so if you want one grab it ASAP and these will never be repeated.

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Disney At The Wallace Collection

posted: Friday, 8th April 2022

A trip out today to see the Inspiring Walt Disney exhibition at The Wallace Collection with Stephanie Burnham.

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Behind The Scenes Experiments

posted: Sunday, 3rd April 2022

I'm working behind the scenes on a beading kit which combines different mediums and today experimented with one of the mediums, under the careful guidance of the expert, to understand how it works better so that when the design is being finalised we can get it just right.

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Winter 2021 Secret Beadalong Variations

posted: Saturday, 25th December 2021

If you signed-up for the Winter 2021 Secret Beadalong then check your emails for some new variations!

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Winter 2021 Secret Beadalong Day 24

posted: Friday, 24th December 2021

The end result of the Winter 2021 Secret Beadalong! This year the piece is a very sparkly ornament/ pendant with 2 different size/ beading level/ look options plus a beaded chain and a Display stand to store it when it's not being worn or hung, and to store the chain & clasps in.

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One Week To Go

posted: Thursday, 25th November 2021

Can you believe it's only a week until the Winter 2021 Secret Beadalong begins?!?!

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Final Zaila Colours

posted: Saturday, 20th November 2021

It's taken all week but I've finally decided on the 7 highlight colours to use in my new Zaila piece which is all coming together as a finished piece this weekend.

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Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2021

posted: Friday, 19th November 2021

I've written many times before about my love of the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition and here we are again with another one happening in the Winter due to COVID and another time when I have to debate going or not. But again I made the decision to go.

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