Gulp!  No blog posts for 7 weeks!  Where have I been?  What have I been doing?  Well I can promise you that I haven't been idle, but th...

The new 'Special colour issue' of Bead magazine is now in the shops and even if I wasn't lucky enough to have work in there, I ...

Nearly two years ago, when I first saw some beautiful silver core lampwork beads, I had the idea that I would like to try and repli...