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I write about all sorts of yummy things I create in the kitchen as well as my little projects, interior design, family, travel and the things I tinker with. I love to get comments on my blog. I'd love to hear from you. Sign up to get updates in your Inbox. I don't post every day so you won't be flooded with emails. Enjoy!

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How Lampwork Glass Beads Are Made - Part 2

Last week we saw how Philippa made lampwork beads. This week, we're talking to Philippa about her bead making journey.

October 28, 2022

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How Lampwork Glass Beads Are Made - Part 1

Do you want to go on a field trip?

October 21, 2022

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Silver Foil Necklace Tutorial

Today I’m going to be doing some bead weaving but on a giant scale.

October 13, 2022

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Triple Strand Necklace

It’s spring here in New Zealand, it’s always lovely and green in the spring time here. That’s what inspired today’s tutorial – the green colours of spring.

October 6, 2022

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Vintage Jewellery Recreation Part 2 - Emerald Earrings

Are you a matching person? Do you match your earrings, necklace and bracelets?

September 22, 2022

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Jewellery Studio Reveal

I’m taking you on a behind the scenes tour of my newly made over studio.

September 15, 2022

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Moody Triple Strand Stretch Bracelet Tutorial

Do you ever have days where you start with the intention to make one thing and it turns out to be something entirely different?

September 8, 2022

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Vintage Jewellery Recreation Part 1 - Emerald Necklace

When my daughter was 12, she went to a ball. She was telling my Mum all about it and Mum suggested that she wear one of her necklaces.

September 1, 2022