I have neglected my poor blog a bit recently as I got caught up in a whirl of obligations and deadlines over the last year, which meant that...

Unusually for me, I've had a couple of quiet weeks when I haven't done much beading, pattern writing or ... anything really.  I felt...

Back in July, I made Mum a flowery pendant for her birthday, as a sparkly Swarovski crystal Rivoli had caught her eye and she wondered if I ...