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Making our Easter Bonnet

Now my daughter has started school she had really got creative and loves making things (like all the time!). Last week in her classroom they had some baby chicks which they had seen hatch out of their...

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Beach stones key rings

One of the biggest sellers in my online shop are my beach pebble key rings. I love to walk along beaches looking out for lovely looking stones that have great markings or that are particularly soft to...

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Sea Glass and St Ives

Every time I come down to St Ives in Cornwall, one of my favourite things is to go hunting for sea glass! With some of the nicer pieces I make pendants which I sell in my online shop here. There’s a...

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Etsy Shop now live!

After a long time thinking about it, I’ve finally loaded some of my products onto my Etsy shop! Since injuring my arm while making my heavy driftwood items, I’ve not been making anything recently and...

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Driftwood mobiles

This weekend I finished my latest set of driftwood hanging mobile garlands. I made these by making the clay hearts, printing them with lace patterns, adding buttons and beads! I also made a dolphin and...

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Do you love sea glass?

I love sea glass. I love the idea that the little sparkling jewels that I find on beaches, came from old bottles and other glass items, washed into the sea long long ago. Weathered and shaped by the...

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Sea Glass Jewellery

Today I have been busy photographing the eight new Sea Glass Pendants that I have made this week. These are now all available to buy in my Etsy shop HERE! The post Sea Glass Jewellery appeared first on...

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Beach pebble key rings for Pebble House B&B in Llandudno

This week I have sold many of my Beach Pebble Key Rings. One order this week has seen a set of pebble key rings going back home to Wales. The owners of the stunning new B&B, Pebble House over...

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Disney Inside Out Hama Perler Bead patterns

My daughter and I went to see the latest Disney Pixar film called Inside Out yesterday. It was only released in the UK yesterday and we have been waiting a long time to see it. We were not...

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New! Coastal Beach House Signs

I’ve been hanging on to some of my star fish for a while now as I’ve always wanted to make some coastal signs. Well now I’ve finally made some and I’m really pleased with the results! Handmade from...

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Large seaglass pendant – coastal style jewellery

Today I have made something a big bigger than my normal jewellery. This is a large sea glass pendant that includes three pieces of turquoise sea glass, along with two pearls, crystals, beads and...

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Friday’s Fab Find – Readly

So after a few years away dealing with life, I have returned to writing my blog. It will mainly be ramblings about my creative crafty encounters with making things, painting things, and printing...

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Drilling holes in beach pebbles and sea glass

Over the years the question I have been asked the most is how do I drill holes through my pebbles and seaglass. When I’m down on the beach, if I find a particularly lovely looking pebble or piece of...

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Your own personalised beach!

While we are in the middle of a world wide pandemic, many of your will be dreaming about your beach holidays and weekend getaways. For many of us in lockdown, getting to the beach is not an option at...

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Do you love beach pebbles?

There is something magical about a beach pebble. No two pebbles are the same. The pebbles vary from beach to beach, from coastline to coastline, from continent to continent. Some are so smooth and...

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Lock down garden project – before and after

In April 2020 as the pandemic was starting to take a hold, I was furloughed from my job. I decided to put the time to good use and get on with my garden and house renovation plans. My biggest task in...

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Upcycling pallets projects

I love recycling and upcycling – particularly if I get to use some powertools in the project! One of my favourite upcycling projects is turning a wooden pallet into something useful. My place of work...

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Belfast sink alpine garden project

If you are lucky enough to inherit, purchase or find a Belfast sink – hold on to it and never let it go!! I wish I had!! I have moved house quite a number of times now, but one of my biggest regrets...

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