Archive for April, 2007
Different cultures and natural influences feature heavily in Anne-Rose Mordi’s jewellery. Tribal elements create key themes. Her online shop Jewellery by Anne is brimming with beaded necklaces, bracelets and earrings and unusual hair accessories and evening bags. Materials include glass, crystal, unakite, jasper and wood.
Take a peak at www.jewellerybyanne.com.
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A special Monday morning treat. Today we follow Carrie Madennan, aka Lady Wurlitzer, through a typical day in her life. Over to Carrie.
Getting Up
Once my eyes have opened and regained focus, I spend five or ten minutes just lying in bed, thinking through my plan for the day. Without this little quiet,[.....]
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Michelle Duxbury-Townsley of Pretty Crafty Things, Leeds Craft Mafia and Your Asinine Heart fame, recently attended the Craft Congress in Pittsburgh. Read all about her crafty jaunt below.
Memoirs of a Craft Congress
Earlier this year I was thrilled and honoured to be invited to attend Craft Congress in Pittsburgh on 31st March ’ 1st April,[.....]
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I’m casting my net further afield today to sample the delights of Moose. If you haven’t visited this cool online Australian store, click on over there. Moose stocks the work of over 50 local artists and craftspeople, with the aim of spreading Aussie creativity far and wide.
To give you a taster, the[.....]
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We’re off to Harrogate this weekend for the British Craft Trade Fair. We’ll be talking to a number of exhibitors and putting together a feature/podcast which will appear in the blog next week.
The British Craft Trade Fair is now in its 26th year and brings together a number of talented designers/makers in[.....]
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Happy Easter everyone! Hope you’re all enjoying the long weekend.
Jenny and Richard
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Hot of the press! UK jewellery designer Elisie Belle has just launched her online shop. Take a peak inside to find a range of Americana tattoo inspired, kitsch and vintage reconstructed jewellery. Choose from Russian dolls, angel wings, knuckle dusters, handcuffs and everything in between.
Go to www.elsiebelle.com.
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If you haven’t already taken off for the Bank Holiday weekend, have a look at these vintage inspired handbags and belts by Bari J. Each piece has been designed to evoke a sense of memory and history but at the same time caters for today’s busy lifestyles. The Ready to Buy collection features[.....]
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