I’ve been meaning to write up this post for a while, because this necklace is one of my favourite ones to wear at the moment. I made this simply by using a rhinestone button that I’d been saving for something special and I attached it to a long gold chain. The rhinestone button had a […]
Office Secret Santa Gift Ideas – Christmas Gift Guide
Back when I worked in an office environment, we did Secret Santa each year where our team members would each pick out a colleague’s name at random and then buy that person a gift for under £10. It worked really well in that we didn’t have to spend TOO much money on gifts for every co-worker as […]
Beaded Bangle DIY Project
I have a fun DIY jewellery-making project for you today and it’s so easy to make, that anyone could do it! That’s because this silver beaded bangle is made using just a few materials contained in a ready-made kit from Jewellery Maker, who provided me with a sample so that I could review it. The beaded bangle kit arrived […]
Halloween Beadwork Pattern – Peyote Stitch Cuff Bracelet
Life has been busy lately… I haven’t found time to make something spooky and beady for Halloween yet but I did get chance to have a play around with my BeadTool 4 software! I’ve created this beautiful peyote stitch pattern for a Halloween seed bead cuff bracelet! The pattern will make a bracelet that’s almost 6 […]
Handmade Showcase: Autumn/Fall Inspired Projects
Even though the dark nights are drawing in and there’s a definite crisp chill to the morning air, I have to admit that I do love autumn. Watching leaves change from green, to gold, to red and then jumping into a huge pile of them with my little girl is a fun activity, not just for […]






