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posted: Wednesday, 27th February 2019

I absolutely love having friends all over the World but it does mean I can go years without seeing some of them and, especially as I'm not the best at emailing & texting, I miss them and our chats.

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Colours and Commitments

posted: Monday, 25th February 2019

We're having a really lovely summery few days here in London and it's inspired me to break out some matching colours and yellow, gold & Tanzanite are all on my beading mat.

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Straight Arrow Beadwork

posted: Thursday, 21st February 2019

Throwback Thursday to my 'Straight Arrow' Beadwork from 2012 and a blog post I wrote about sharing work vs keeping it off the internet.

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Creatives, Cruises & Colours

posted: Wednesday, 20th February 2019

This tweet from Daniel Holland AKA DannyDutch perfectly captures my creative process. Each time I design something new I am first so full of doubt (when it doesn't go how I want it) and then so full of enthusiasm (when it works).

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New Ligilo Necklace Variation

posted: Tuesday, 19th February 2019

My new colour variation of my Ligilo Necklace is all done and sparkling in today's sunshine.

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Geometric Crystal Pentagons

posted: Saturday, 16th February 2019

It's hard to believe it's 12 years since I first beaded my Geometric Crystal Pentagons... but I'm having fun returning to them and playing with a new variation...

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Red Magma And Light Pewter

posted: Friday, 15th February 2019

I spent ages wavering over this colour scheme before I committed to it but I'm glad I final did as I absolutely love it and can't wait to finish the whole piece to wear it!

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Valentine's Day 2019

posted: Thursday, 14th February 2019

I guess I love a good heart!

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Crystal AB Bicones

posted: Monday, 11th February 2019

I'm beading a new colour variation of a project that's staying under-wraps at the moment and it was such a treat to open this factory-pack of 4mm Crystal AB Swarovski bicones - so much sparkle!

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Pearl Buds Necklace

posted: Sunday, 10th February 2019

Today's project from my Rivoli Beadwork book is my 'Pearl Buds' Necklace.

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