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Beer Bottle Beads with Gold Leaf

Once you try one new thing, more new ideas pop into your head that need to be tried!  I used to make these beads just by melting and dripping the…

Recycled Glass Beads

I am working with another artist, making the beads that she needs for her art exhibition.  When she was picking out some beads the other day, she asked “I don’t suppose…

This weekend….

I am really looking forward to this market in Adelaide on the weekend.  I’ll have a range of handmade recycled glass bead jewellery available, plus lots of other different pieces…

It only takes one person….

Someone emailed me yesterday about my 12 Days of December offers.  I won’t go into the details of their email, but let me just say that what started out as…

Coopers Clear – Recycled Glass Bead Jewellery

  My personal favourite at the moment is the jewellery made from the Coopers Clear Beer bottle!  So pretty, feminine, perfect for summer…I could keep going on!  It just works…

Peroni Beer Bottle – Recycled Glass Bead Jewellery

So, it started as a bit of an ironic idea….making beads from an Italian beer bottle!  But often the ideas that seem a bit silly to start with can end…

Recycled Glass Bead Jewellery

I rearranged my display at T’Arts yesterday, and was able to make one of the cubes into a display for some of my recycled glass bead jewellery!  It was fun to…

Banrock Station Wine Bottle Jewellery

Banrock Station Wine Bottle jewellery The beads in this range of jewellery were made from a Banrock Station Sparkling Shiraz bottle.  I have decorated some of the beads, but tried…

Coopers Sparkling Ale Jewellery

 Coopers Sparkling Ale A Coopers Sparkling Ale bottle was used to make all of the beads in this jewellery! Dark brown glass with some embellishments, it has a real wow…

Peroni Beer Bottle Jewellery

The beads in this jewellery were made from a Peroni Beer Bottle! I thought it was kind of funny to use an Italian Beer bottle to make the beads, especially as…