Laser Jewellery Necklace Kit

posted: Thursday, 7th May 2020

Although I've previously designed & made laser-cut acrylic & components I haven't had a chance to do any for quite a few years so last year treated myself to an laser-cut jewellery course to kick me back into doing some more.

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Colour And Sunshine

posted: Wednesday, 6th May 2020

Feeling tired but blessed today as I sit in the sun for a bit.

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Virtual Silma Class

posted: Saturday, 2nd May 2020

Every virtual class I teach I learn more about the technology and how great it can make the lesson.

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Peacock Pearl Box Pattern

posted: Friday, 1st May 2020

My Peacock Pearl Box pattern launched today and judging by how many emails I get requesting this some of you are going to be very pleased that I brought its launch forward!

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New Technology

posted: Tuesday, 28th April 2020

What have I become?

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Virtual Classes

posted: Saturday, 25th April 2020

I'm loving virtual classes!

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Life In A Box

posted: Wednesday, 22nd April 2020

It might not look like much but this shoe box contains over 100 hours of work (with still another 100 hours of related beading & instruction writing left to do) and I'm relieved to have it done and ready to head off on its journey tomorrow.

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Postal Service

posted: Tuesday, 21st April 2020

My Bead Sparks bag is perfect for my daily cycles rides to the postbox as I can do 'cycle-by-posting' without even getting off my bike.

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Cyclamen Opal

posted: Sunday, 19th April 2020

How have I never used Cyclamen Opal before?

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Life Under Lockdown

posted: Saturday, 18th April 2020

Ever since we began 'lock down' here in the UK (nearly 4 weeks ago) life has irrevocably changed for myself and many others.

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