When Is Enough, Enough?

Again I brought home another craft book. My bookshelves are busting and I’m sure I have enough but I see a craft book in the shop and can’t help myself, ‘maybe there will be something else in it that I don’t know that I can learn’ goes the line of thought. Of course I...

Being Taken Hold of By Color

One of my weak points is color. I use to live in a simple black dress as a teenager and did the whole black outfit thing as a university student but with my jewelry work I’ve found a new life in color. I love it. I still like black and think it is a great asset but...

Craft Project Books

Is anyone else using the creative craft project books with different tabbed sections for ideas, suppliers, designs and projects that seem to be everywhere at the moment? They seem like a great idea and appeal to that part of me that loves everything having a place and...

7 Tips For Escaping The Rat Race

I was talking with a lady at market on the weekend who said she was in a mid-life crisis and not happy what’s she’s doing and is looking at what else is possible. To her I looked to have achieved the great escape and to have got where I’m going to. Well I have escaped...