by Jess | Dec 3, 2008 | Musings
It hit me last night – as I lay awake at 2:30 in the morning, thinking about my jewellery designs and business – that I have found my passion. I have never had a ‘proper hobby’ before – as in something that occupied my mind in my spare...
by Jess | Dec 1, 2008 | aussea designs, Musings, Photography
Lavender is a rare colour for sea glass. It was originally white, but over time the sun reacts with Manganese used in the production of the glass! These pieces may, therefore, date back to before the 1940s! Apparently, if I leave them in the sun, the colour will...
by Jess | Nov 22, 2008 | aussea designs, Handmade, Jewellery, Musings
We had a lovely night last night! My partner Nick and I have been renting a lovely 3-bedroom house near the beach for a few moths, and we decided we wanted to have our family and friends to visit. So, last night was our housewarming! It was great fun… Two of our...
by Jess | Nov 16, 2008 | Crochet, earrings, Handmade, Jewellery, Musings, Uncategorized
It’s the end of another long week – but it’s been a fruitful one for me. After working six days this week, and fitting in little bits and bobs of my crafting when I could, it was nice to sit down this evening and get stuck in. This morning I took...
by Jess | Nov 11, 2008 | Handmade, Musings
I’m so excited! I’ve been gathering supplies and working on a number of projects over the last week: – my first batch of resin jewellery is almost done, I just have to attach the findings to finish off the pendants. I’ve made another two small...
by Jess | Nov 6, 2008 | Musings
You know, I only just cleaned up my desk last week…. My desk… and that’s not all of it.. you should see the shed! I do happen to be a bit of a chronic disorganiser, (heck, one of my friends has even nick-named me messy – rhymes with...
