Posted in Events, Teaching and Talks, friendly Plastic, tagged camelot, class, friendly Plastic, masks, organza, teaching, workshop on April 15, 2008 | No Comments »
It has been a bit of a troublesome day today, and I won’t bore you with all the details except to say that it involved a large amount of deisel, the house alarm, the puppy, and a fair bit of mud.
All that nothwithstanding, I wanted to share with you the results of the Mask making class [...]
Posted in Events, Information, Just Stuff, friendly Plastic, tagged costume, dvd, friendly Plastic, hobbycraft, ingrid de vane, knitting, liz welch, necklace, oooze, ooze, origin on March 17, 2008 | 4 Comments »
I don’t know what to tell you about first! I met so many lovely folk at the Hobbycraft show, it was delightful to meet customers and friends old and new. Thanks for taking the time to come and say hello.
All four days were very busy for me, there seemed to be no end of people [...]
Posted in Events, Just Stuff, tagged borboleta, butterfly, costume, friendly Plastic, hobbycraft, liz welch on March 14, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Half way through the Hobbycraft show at the NEC and I am pretty tired, particularly with all the driving each day. Loads of people have stopped by to learn how to work with FP, so that is a good thing. Many have bought the DVDs which is an even better thing as the workd spreads [...]
Posted in Events, Information, friendly Plastic, tagged camelot crafts, classes, friendly Plastic, jewellery, liz welch, masks, oooze, teaching, the beetroot tree, workshop on March 11, 2008 | 10 Comments »
Wasn’t I the lucky one today. I went to the front door when the bell rang, and there was a beautiful flower arrangement for me! A very kind and thoughtful friend Froydis from Norway had sent it to me. I wish she had a blog or web site so I could direct you to see her [...]
Posted in Events, Information, friendly Plastic, tagged Chrissie Day, Dale Rollerson, doll, friendly Plastic, Hobbycraft Show, liz welch, oooze, patchwork, The Thread Studio on March 10, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Are any of you going to the Hobbycraft Show at the NEC? If you are, stop by the Origin Publishing stand, and you will find me demonstrating Friendly Plastic every day of the show. Come along and say hello, or if you want to bring stuff for me to see, or stuff you want advice about. [...]
Posted in Events, Just Stuff, tagged exhibition, Harley Gallery, Judith Burnett, Lucy Casson, Samantha Bryan on March 5, 2008 | No Comments »
Today I took a few hours off to go with my good friend Judith Burnett to The Harley Gallery in Worksop, Notts. It was a rare treat as the exhibition we went to see was enchanting; it was called Folk Art and Fairy Tales, which runs until 9th March. My particular favourites were the wonderful [...]
Posted in Events, fashion show, tagged borboleta, butterfly, carnival, CHA, craft, create and craft, fashion, fashion show, friendly Plastic, garden wire, Gill Fryers, hobbycraft, inkberrow, insulation, organza, origin, rio, rio carnival on March 1, 2008 | 9 Comments »
Did any of you go to the Hobbycraft showat the NEC back in November? If you did , did you see the Fashion Show? It is stunning display of outfits made from materials that you use for your crafting. Origin Publishing and Create and Craft who sponsor the event get girls from Inkberrow College to [...]
Posted in Events, Just Stuff, tagged chris perry, kidney donor, living donor, magdi shehata, nottingham city hospital, pin, silver, transplant, trent bridge on February 29, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Yesterday was a day to feel proud and humble and privileged. The culmination of 2 years work came together at Trent Bridge Cricket Ground when almost 100 living kidney donors congregated with their recipients to receive recognition for their amazing selflessness. My involvement in the project was to design and have made a silver pin [...]
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