Beading In Worcester

posted: Saturday, 7th March 2020

Off to Worcestershire today and have 7+ hours on trains so my first dilemma of the bead is do I bead or do I snooze...*

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Laser-Cutting & Shrubs

posted: Friday, 6th March 2020

Years ago I used to be continually doing evening courses and distance learning but that's all fallen by the wayside as I've got busier & busier and travelled more & more.

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Swarovski Dome Stones

posted: Wednesday, 4th March 2020

These new Dome round stones from Swarovski (item #1400 here in 14mm and 18mm) are absolutely gorgeous and perfect for a new project I've been working on...

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Jua Pattern Launched

posted: Sunday, 1st March 2020

I know it's been a long time coming for many of you but today my Jua pattern finally launches!

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Swarovski Spring/Summer 2021

posted: Wednesday, 26th February 2020

You never know what to expect at a Swarovski launch... the only guarantees are colour, sparkle & inspiration!

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Polka Dots And Points

posted: Tuesday, 25th February 2020

All my current beadwork has to be kept behind the scenes for the moment but I'm busy working away and am loving my new polka dot scissor covers I bought from Creative Castle last week - you can never have too much colour or too many polka dots!

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Swarovski Deliveries

posted: Monday, 24th February 2020

This is half of the Swarovski bits & pieces that arrived when I was away... I guess that 2020 is going to be the year of kit packing...

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Waiting For Spring

posted: Sunday, 23rd February 2020

All the recent storms in the UK have left my local park like a swamp and whilst this tree-lined path looks tempting I know that 2 steps in I'd be up to my ankles in water.

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Heading Home From California

posted: Sunday, 16th February 2020

Sadly it's time to head home and leave my beady friends and the sunshine.

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Treasure Links At Creative Castle

posted: Saturday, 15th February 2020

Another lovely day at Creative Castle with my Treasure Links class.

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