Danish FPists and Other Talented Folk

It is always lovely to see the work of other FP enthusiasts, so today I thought I would show you the work of Kate Gatti and Annette Juul, and Hanne Ingerslev.  Kate has been working with Friendly Plastic for a little while now and she runs her own business making jewellery.  Above is her beautifully impressed cuff [...]

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Friendly Plastic Beads and Farewells

Sadly the fun has come to an end.  I took Linda and Mariah back to the station today so they could return to London.  I was sorry to see them go, we had had such a good time, tried out a number of different things in Friendly Plastic and Polymer Clay (Linda gave me a quick [...]

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Schedule Shift Again

I had an email today to say that Create and Craft have had to do some rescheduling and have moved my Friendly Plastic show to 1st September at 5pm.  Sorry folks, it seems that it can’t be helped.  So I won’t be on the box this Thursday, but please set your recorders because I will [...]

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Varnishes and Griddles

Firstly, thanks again to you all for all the lovely comments and emails I have received.  Amongst those emails was a really interesting one from Bob who told me that he had found a Kampa Fry Up Electric Griddle for around £22 and it is working perfectly as a dry griddle for Friendly Plastic.  If [...]

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Thank You For The Support

Just a quick post today to say thank you for all the support everyone has offered re the cancelled shows.  I think I let my anger show too much and perhaps in retrospect I should have been more circumspect in what I said to you all.  However I hate to let people down so I apologise [...]

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Matters Arising

Thank you One and All for your lovely comments and suggestions both on the blog and directly by email; I am going to try and address some of the points raised. Create and Craft If you like or do not like the way they do some things on Create and Craft, or have suggestions about [...]

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Make Jewellery Magazine

I hope you enjoyed today’s Create and Craft with Friendly Plastic and The Little Book of Secrets Kit.  More about that in another post, but I wanted to tell you that I am in print again! Check out this month’s issue of Make Jewellery Magazine, for the project. It is called Neon Lights and features [...]

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My Second Create and Craft Experience

On Sunday I was up bright and early and whizzing down the A1 to Peterborough to the Create and Craft studios for my second show freelancing with Friendly Plastic for another company.  It was a markedly different experience to the first time, partly because I had had very little notice (4 days), but largely because it [...]

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Getting Ready

I had a great weekend down at The Craft Barn in Lingfield, Surrey demonstrating FP to a very friendly and receptive crowd at CB’s Craft Extravaganza. Hopefully I will be able to show you some photos later on when I can nab them from those who had time to go and take the pictures. All [...]

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That Was Quick!

Well you did not have to wait long:  Following my last post showing you the two pendants made using an idea developed by Linda Peterson, where I said that you would have to wait for Linda to reveal exactly how we achieved the patterns; well, she has done a little video short on Friendly Plastic [...]

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