Tag Archives: beauty

Tiara

Posted on August 11, 2013 by e1aine

This  is my first attempt at making a tiara. It’s for my niece whose birthday is coming up. It was quicker to make than I expected and was really fun. I’ll probably try for symmetry a bit more with my … Continue reading →

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And the winner is…

Posted on July 14, 2013 by e1aine

Elaine with The Bouquet Pendant! Someone who voted has asked to buy this piece, which is really lovely, she’s asked for it to be hung from a dark blue ribbon for her friend’s birthday. I need to think about pricing … Continue reading →

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Bracelets

Posted on June 14, 2013 by e1aine

I’m going to have another go at posting this as I seem to have managed to upload a ‘textless’ version! Wish me luck. It’s my neice’s birthday soon so I’ve made her this cute heart bracelet (hearts from Riverside beads … Continue reading →

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Circles necklace

Posted on May 12, 2013 by e1aine

I made this for my sister last weekend, for her 60th birthday! She’s my older sister before you ask. I had an idea in my head but it took days of adjusting before I was happy, now I’m delighted with … Continue reading →

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Blossom

Posted on May 11, 2013 by e1aine

A few days ago I was excited to see that my apple tree was showing signs of having some blossom, it is about a month later than usual, so I was thrilled yesterday when I saw just how much it … Continue reading →

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Liquorice Allsorts

Posted on May 10, 2013 by e1aine

I haven’t been busy in the creative department recently. I’ve think I’ve lost my way a bit (or ‘mojo’, whatever that means?). However, I bought these beads years and years ago and had a very definite idea of how they … Continue reading →

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Wire work

Posted on March 16, 2013 by e1aine

Hi Everyone Here’s a necklace I made a while ago, which I was really pleased with. I couldn’t get a good photo and intended to try again, but that doesn’t seem to be happening, so here it is anyway. Since … Continue reading →

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Wow, I’m a ‘Sheer Blonde’

Posted on December 8, 2012 by e1aine

Could also be called ‘Brown’! Thought I’d share my latest adventure in hair dye with you. It’s true that the colour is called Dark Golden blonde from the Sheer Blonde range but honestly the photo makes it look much lighter … Continue reading →

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Wow!

Posted on November 29, 2012 by e1aine

Sorry I’ve not been around much recently, the pressure of tying up my old job and starting the new has taken much of my time, but I have a long weekend to look forward to, where I plan to catch … Continue reading →

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Pretty lights, but what is it?

Posted on July 9, 2012 by e1aine

I found some pictures on the camera we share as a family. Well, technically it is Jon’s camera, but I don’t have one so… Anyway. I found some pictures and couldn’t work out what it was. Can you tell? I’ll … Continue reading →

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