I had a lovely day in Pittenweem today visiting Karen Edward of Funky Scottish fame. I was delivering some new stock as the Pitenweem Arts Festival starts on the 1st August and she wants to stock up on all that is Milomade. So if you’re paying a visit to Pittenweem during the first two weeks […]
Tag Archives: Silver
19
Jul
Jul
Well I’ve been busy over the past few days making silver earrings from pairs of lovely vintage buttons. I’ve been putting aside pairs of interesting small buttons for a while specifically to make earrings from them and have just got round to getting into this project this weekend. Loving it! Not only am I getting […]
22
Jun
Jun
I’ve made some progress with my rainbow button bracelet at last. I’ve filed down each of the button holders around the edges – I still need to file the bezel bits down to suit the height each of the individual buttons, but will do that last. I made a load of jump rings for the […]
15
Jun
Jun
I’ve been working on this on and off for a while. Never really had a good block of time to get it really going and I’ve had all the separate pieces sitting on my workbench gathering dust. So I decided to finish work at 5pm tonight and get all the soldering done. Had a bit […]
07
Jun
Jun
Here’s an update on how I’m getting on with the learning… Both Dot and I have been too busy to have any more one to one sessions for ages, so I’ve been going it alone for a while. I’ve been doing lots of reading and lots of research and I’ve also been watching loads of […]
07
May
May
Back in February I mentioned I was applying for the 2008-2009 Craft Artists Awards and I’ve been so busy with work that I haven’t mentioned it since. I got a letter in March saying that I had been awarded £500 – so was chuffed to bits. Again I’ve been too busy to actually do anything […]