A Fresh Green Look For Spring
This week I added a couple of new freshwater pearl necklaces to my website. Both necklaces feature stunning olive green freshwater pearls...
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Jewellery Making Workshop, coming soon!
Already in April! what happened to March? Just a quick post to remind you that I have a jewellery making workshop coming up this month on...
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SBS Event 2023 with Theo Paphitis
Yesterday was the 10th Theo Paphitis Small Business Sunday #sbs event at the ICC in Birmingham and it didn't disappoint. It was my ninth...
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Discount Code Now Available
Are you planning a holiday, or a wedding this year? Do you have a special event that you are hoping to attend in the next month or so?...
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Following My Nose!
One day I got my crochet hook and crocheted some random shapes with silver plate wire. Including this..... What do you see? What could...
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When one will do!
Do you wear odd earrings? Do you just have one ear piercing or an odd number of piercings? I do A year after I first had my ears pierced...
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Adding colour to your wrists
I have finally added a small selection of my sari silk ribbon and textile mixed media stacking bracelets to my shop. They have sold well...
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How to use those pesky plastic straws!
Hands up! who else has still got some plastic drinking straws hidden away at the back of a drawer or cupboard? I know I am not the only...
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Never say never again!
Okay lesson learned! I made a decision many years ago that I would never take my jewellery to an outdoor event with my gazebo again. This...
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Something Old - Something New!
As a bead jewellery designer maker I am always on the lookout for interesting beads to use in my jewellery designs - I try to pop into...
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This rainbow is a winner!
Have you come across any good challenges on Social Media recently? Do you take part in any and if so why? I do and for a variety of...
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What is a knitted tiara?
The concept of a knitted tiara may be new to you, but I have been knitting tiaras for almost fifteen years so not such a new idea for me!...
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A heart for Valentines
Tradition has it that on St Valentines Day you present the one you love with a card and or gift - many of these feature a heart often...
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How to Fasten a bracelet with a Paper clip
Here's a top tip for Tuesday As many of you already know, I don't like elasticated bracelets - I am asked so many times to restring...
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Twenty Twenty One -
Last post for 2021 looking back on another strange year and looking forward to what lies ahead in 2022. Well how was it for you? 2021 was...
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Turquoise for December
So I have finally reached the end of my series about birthstones, taking a quick look at each months gemstone and linking to examples of...
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Topaz for November
The traditional birthstone for November is Topaz. The gemstone Topaz is a silicate mineral of Aluminium and flourine. It is one of the...
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October, the month of Opals
What a stunning gemstone October's birthstone opal is! I would love to create something unique and original with some of the beautiful...
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Sapphire - a gemstone for September
It is September already, how this year is flying by! It is now time to take a look at the birthstone for September - Sapphire. Probably...
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Peridot for August
We are well into August now so it is time to take a look at Peridot the birthstone for August. Peridot, also known as chrysolite, is an...
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