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Wedding Jewellery 28 Jul 2013 | 02:43 am
I've made a few pieces over the last couiple fo years using vintage lace, for a while some of them were in a local gallery but they didn't sell so I had them back here. When I was looking through the ...
Untitled 23 Jul 2013 | 03:02 am
Hello, folks I've just had a piece put in the Uk Handmade Wedding Showcase http://issuu.com/ukhandmade/docs/ukhandmadeweddingfinal/3?e=7951910/4126808 Have a look if you are getting married, or think...
Inspiration 20 Jun 2013 | 02:26 am
I was inspired today, it happened on my local antiques and collectors market in Barnstaple, I found a 'thing' it's one of those nameless random broken things that turn up on occasion. The man whose st...
Labyrinth Workshop 9 Jun 2013 | 03:36 am
Spent a very happy day today, at St Anne's chapel in Barnstaple, working with environmental artist Linda Gordon, making a labyrinth to celebrate the North Devon Biosphere's 10th anniversary. We start...
Untitled 27 May 2013 | 10:47 pm
This my entry in the Creative Connections Monthly Craft Challenge, it's called Waterfall but I was going to call it rain so I hope you won't mind me putting it into the 'weather' challenge. http://www...
Untitled 27 May 2013 | 08:11 pm
Hi, been very busy trying my hand at a more practical kind of creative work recently. Discovered that the window frame on my living room window was rotten at the bottom, so I started hacking away at t...
Mothers Day and mine and Theo's Birthdays 10 Mar 2013 | 08:25 pm
Nice day today, Mother's Day, my son gave me a lovely card and some yummy chocolate, Daughter in Africa at the moment. I went out into the snow this morning, rather pathetic snow but I needed to get m...
Day out at Westward Ho! 10 Mar 2013 | 07:45 pm
Bit of a grotty day after all that lovely unexpected sun recently, we had decided to go to Westward Ho!, well known as the only place with punctuation as part of it's name. We realised that we'd never...
More beading and an amazing artwork 21 Oct 2012 | 11:16 pm
It's about time I posted something new here, I haven't got much further with the willow pattern piece, I'm actually going through a really awful time at the moment and the effort required to work on m...
A little further on with the Willow Pattern 15 Aug 2012 | 01:39 am
Here's a couple of tiny steps forward, two rows of stitching on the largest piece of one of my planned sets using fragments of ceramic. The two rows of beading consist of a 'lift row' of slightly lar...
