Making Lime Putty

We got through about 12 tubs of lime putty - lucky for me they only cost 2 euros each when 1 make them myself!

Lime putty should look like Mozzarella.

New plastering with Pete Mold

Pete Mold and me plastering and straightening the walls in one of our upstairs rooms;this plaster has marble dust mixed into putty and sand.

Going to Abruzzo Soon

Its September and I'm heading south with the swallows again! We have arranged for an experience earth plasterer/builder to come oiut and work on our house.

When we arrived in May we found this Gecko in the bathroom!

making jewellery

Lots of time recently to concentrate on making some 'upcycled jewellery' I've added these to my etsy shop.

The inspiration is endless once you get going with scraps of material.

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I've also made some covers for A6 notebooks using these curtains with Bambi on them

These bracelets are made out of scraps

Tamar Valley Center

The center where our workshops will run is situated in the Tamar Valley about 5 miles from Tavistock.

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Upcycling Workshops 2011

Chloe and I have arranged to run some workshops in the Tamar Valley Center,Gunnislake in November and December.One will be Handmade Christmas Presents and the next Handmade Christmas Decorations.

The cost will be about £25 per person and that will include delcious homemade cakes!

To book contact me info@mybeadyeye.com

Hand Made Nation Movie

Hand Made Nation Movie