Silica
Find my #glass this autumn at ‘Silica: a celebration of glass in its many guises’, a collaboration between @designermakers21 and...
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Minimalism Fail
I initially planned an austere and form-led series of sculpted #glass rings and pieces, a handful of which DO exist. By the time I’d made...
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The Process
A #maximalist moment of experimentation with my #millefiori embedded rings. Lots of cane-making, some murrini chips much more effective...
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Garden
Late summer sunshine and cool breezes in the garden. Find my #glass with the @suffolkcraftsociety Summer Exhibition at @ickworthnt
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Murrini
Convolvulus: the bees like it and the lovely blooms inspired Georgia O’Keefe, otherwise detestable. Fresh #glass Garden rings with my...
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WIP
WIP towards the @suffolkcraftsociety return to @ickworthnt this coming August. #glass Garden rings, their shapes and reflections shifting...
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Last Week
Jellyfish looking like #glass paperweights all along the tideline today.
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Ex-voto
Ex-voto trailing #glass earrings, my drypoint etching of a Van Eyck ‘Mary’ and other forms of inspiration from travels.
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Classes
Many hands making #lightwork (a couple of them wearing my own #glass rings) I’ve had more than the usual number of workshops booked in...
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Time
‘There will be time to murder and create, And time for all the works and days of hands That lift and drop a question on your plate;’ from...
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At The Craft House
Pale green, emerald, eau de nil, aqua, apple green, chalcedony, celadon, it’s the greens that are drawing folks like a glass of cold...
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Into the Blue
#intotheblue totem, an abstracted landscape of stacked, wearable #glass elements. I’ve been making my #totems for almost two decades now,...
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Summer Brights
Wine gums, boiled sweets and jelly, almost edible. Bold, blunt freshly-made #glass rings coming with me to @thecrafthouse_woodbridge from...
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WIP
Completing commissions and cooking up new recipes for twisted #glass cane and murrini. The latter towards a new collection for the...
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Tides
Ebb & Flow talisman #glass earrings for a commission. The hands hold a full moon, a drop of seawater and a seaweed frond. Formed entirely...
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DIY
Having missed the Northern Lights in Suffolk last year, I took matters into my own hands and had a go at making the Aurora Borealis in...
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Lost and Found
Cherchez la femme! Thanks to everyone who came by The Quay and helped make my week productive and special. Did you lose a lovely little...
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Quayside
A subtle manicure offsetting a bold #glass ring (a customer, not my working hands) blue skies, small clouds and an extraordinary parrot...
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Stories
The elements I’ve been making reflect the qualities of #glass itself: delicate, ethereal, insubstantial - there and not there. After over...
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Tideline
Tideline #glass earrings for gatherers of small things, I’m having a happy time on a rainy day assembling glass for later this week at...
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