Made using a tutorial found here.
Arts and Crafts
Craftblogclub October Challenge Reveal
As we rapidly rush towards the end of October, it’s now time to finally show off my product for October’s #craftblogclub challenge. The challenge, discussed here on Emma Berry’s blog, was to create a Halloween decoration using a craft we’d never tried before. Naturally, for me, that ruled out digital artwork, knitting, crochet, and jewellery. […]
Handknitted Notebook Cover
I’ve talked a bit about the new Twitter community I’ve found, #craftblogclub, which meets on Tuesday evening between 7 and 8pm UK time. Our fabulous founder, Emma Berry, set us all a creative challenge for September – I finished this last week but it’s taken me until now to post! Our challenge was to create […]
666th post – Handmade Necklaces
Yes, it amuses me that according to Blogger, this is my 666th post! Who would have thought it? Anyway, inspired as ever by my continuing attempts at making jewellery, and the fabulous #craftblogclub group on Twitter, I got out my big box of bits and decided to make a couple of necklaces this afternoon. The […]
Using Silver Clay
I’ve always enjoyed messing about with anything that lets me use my hands, and I was a big fan of Fimo Soft for a long time. I’ve been making jewellery for a little while now, and I always enjoy finding new materials or techniques to try. I was browsing available one-day workshops around Newcastle when […]
Icy Goes Owl Daft
Anyone who follows me on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook or Google+ will know I make things. In fact, I make a lot of things. I’ve been knitting since December 2008, crocheting since around January this year, and making jewellery since around April. That’s not to mention the twenty years I’ve been taking photos, fiddling with Fimo […]