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Official Announcementy Thing
This journal is currently friends-only, with the exception of the Art, Icons and Wallpapers that I post ( Read more... ) -
2017 roundup: Books
I have read many books this year. Shoutouts to: (may contain mild spoilers!)
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What I did on my birthday
Birthday presents for me have got a lot easier since I started lampworking... Owain asks me what I want, I point to a tool/pile of glass/course, he says ok then, sends me the money and away I go!
This year, Astrid Riedel was doing a three-day course at Di East's studio in Leicester, which Di was following up by her open day/birthday party on ( Read more... ) -
Marrrrrbles
Back from having a marble class in Leicester! Sean and Gillian Hamilton-Taylor (http://www.hamiltontaylor.co.uk/) came down to Di East's studio to do a test run of a multiple-day class that Di and Sean will be teaching at the International Festival of Glass this year. We were the ( Read more... ) -
Upcoming bead fairs around London
In case anyone's interested!
Sun 5th Sept - The London Bead Fair at Kempton Park. Admission £4. Downside: rail replacement buses.
Sun 19th Sept - The Vinopolis Bead Fair in Central London. Admission £5.
Sun 3rd Oct - BSGB Bead Fair, Uxbridge. Admission £2.
30th Oct - The Big Bead Show, Sandown Park. Prices vary and there are early bird discounts ( Read more... ) -
Little maille samples
The other thing I did on my holiday. (Yeah, didn't get enough drawings done, and now I'm back at work going WHERE IS ALL MY TIME? *sadface* Am attempting to have paper around in the mornings or lunchtime, but things keep coming up ( Read more... ) -
Sketchings!
I'm on holiday and klgaffney brought keep_sketching to my notice, so I'm going to try and do a sketch a day while I'm here. First one up. I'm rather out of practice...
I will attempt to keep a list here.
1. In the Gloaming
2. Jens Pind linkage -
Adventures in lampworking
I've posted on my blog about getting my lampwork setup ready and I'm planning to make a week's worth of posts called 'A Newbie's Week of Lampwork'. In case anyone is interested ( Read more... )
