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• Making Things : EYE BAG

  

  A few weeks back I decided to make myself a bag using some materials I had lying about. As my fascination with eye patterns isn't going anywhere fast I decided... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Jolly Jewellery: CREEPY CRAWLIES

  

  This is a post I meant to do pre-Halloween but I think insects are something that can work all year round. I'm not a fan of real life creepy crawlies, they... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Halloween Crafting

  

  Continuing with my blog catch up, I wanted to share some crafty bits and bobs I put together for Halloween. I know it was a week ago now but I really enjoyed... Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• October Favourites

  

  I was a bit of a bad blogger during the month of October but I'm getting back on the band wagon now, and I've got some catching up to do. Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Jolly Jewellery: EYES

  

  Yes, I am still loving eyes. In artwork, on clothing and especially within jewellery, I want as many eyes as possible. Being a fun and slightly creepy motif I... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• September Favourites

  

  Wow, that was September! It seems to have sped by, but that's probably because it was so much fun. The start of the month saw me being Maid of Honour at my... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Inspiration: CRAFT FAIR DISPLAYS

  

  To follow on from Monday's post, I thought I'd do a little inspiration post for craft fair display ideas. This is the next thing to think about after booking a... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Getting Down to Business: Craft Fairs

  

  It's been quite some time since I've had a stall at craft fair. There was a period when I was doing them regularly and I've experienced of a number of... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• The Inkers 2013

  

  Last weekend saw the end of year show for the first set of Vanilla Inkers. I've talked about my experiences of some of the Vanilla Ink evening classes, but thei... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Jolly Jewellery: Black and White

  

  It's getting darker earlier and there's a bit of a nip in the air. It looks very much like summer is on it's way out and autumn is creeping upon us. This... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Jewellery Treats Fit for a Blushing Bride

  

  A week ago I was at the wedding of one of my best friends. I had the torture privilege of being maid of honour, a task which saw me shopping for a number of... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• The Wishlist So Far

  

  A few weeks ago I made my Ultimate Jewellery Wishlist. The idea behind it was to try and make sure I spend my pennies on stuff I actually want. Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Yorkshire Sculpture Park

  

  On our way to Zombie Bootcamp Ross and I decided to stop off in Yorkshire to visit the Sculpture Park. After visiting Jupiter Artland we seem to have caught... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Jolly Jewellery: Zombies

  

  Just over a week ago Ross and I were on a little adventure down in Bromsgrove. The main reason for our road trip was to attend Zombie Bootcamp. Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• August Favourites

  

  August is almost up and it's been a bloody good month, I have to say. I just had a fantastic long weekend adventure with Ross, of which I will share more next... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Jolly Jewellery: WEATHER

  

  The weather has been slightly changeable over the last few days. A bit of sun, a touch of warmth, a dash of rain, a gust of wind. It makes it hard to choose wha... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Inspiration: WORK SPACE

  

  They say a tidy desk = a tidy mind. I would completely agree with this. My desk is a mess at the moment so not much is getting done on it. Having a clean and... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Getting Down to Business: JEALOUSY

  

  I have to admit that sometimes, no matter how hard I try not to, my admiration for other creatives can slip into jealousy. This usually happens when I’m... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• An Adventure in Artland

  

  Signpost to Jupiter - Peter Liversidge At the weekend I went on a little adventure to Jupiter Artland. I’d seen some interesting photos on Instagram and... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Jolly Jewellery: At The Movies

  

  I love watching movies. I know everyone says that, but it really is one of my favourite ways to spend an evening. Horror is my genre of choice but that doesn't... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2013 ART & DESIGN, ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME