Moments by Martha is a diverse Etsy jewellery shop, with a category to suit everyone, from chunky, to bright to simple. It’s easy to choose the category that suits you… Who are you and where do you come from? I’m Becci – currently living near to Oxford, but originally...
My soaps from http://soapychica.etsy.com came through yesterday and I was so excited I decided to indulge in a bath this evening to try them out. They came in a vibrant fabric gift bag that I will definitely be recycling, and I even got 2 substantial bars as freebies! So...
Hmm… Not sure. I mean they will need sanding and varnishing, but it’s a bit sticky due to the moulding problem I had and the colours aren’t as vibrant as when the dye was added. It also doesn’t help that bits of Vinamould got embedded inside! I will sand and varnish...
After doing a small survey around Etsy bag makers, I decided to give resin bag handles a whirl as an addition to my shop. I used nearly a whole kilogram of Vinamould, which took about 40 minutes in total in small 20 second stages in the microwave. The bag...
I managed to drill a hole in the palm of my hand when making bracelet charms this morning. Luckily it was a short thin drill bit and I have good reflexes! It ain’t half sore though!
I got my new coffee beans beads today that I requested on Alchemy on Etsy and I am very pleased with them! Here they are with a coffee pendant I am sending for the September giveaway on Modish. I think I might add one as a charm, though my...
This week, I am featuring http://glassprimitif.etsy.com another UK etsyer, who is fantastic with colour! She is a glass maker who specialises in dishes and some jewellery too, incorporating geometric patterns and quirky designs into each piece She is inspired by sweet shops and patchwork, and it shows. Here’s some of my...
Eskimimi’s shop is colourful, weird and wonderful, there is something quirky to suit everyone, from DS pouches, to jewellery, and it is all so professional too, from the general website to the products sold. I decided to ask her a few questions… Who are you and where do...
I made this last night with starfish and shells I found on the Jersey coast. I love the way the colours have really come alive once embedded. I couldn’t wait to wear it, I had to put it on for work without sanding the edges as I’m feeling all summery today!
Just tidied my craft room. I think it’s quite evident that I’ve seriously run out of space in there. Yes I still need to hoover, no that table doesn’t wipe clean, yes I did forget about the pictures poking out from behind the drawers! 😀 Before… After…