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Motivation Monday - too many people undervalue what they are, and overvalue what they're not

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March teaching - part 2!

March has been a hectic (and fun!) teaching month. I taught metal clay stone setting at the Mary Ward Centre and the students made some lovely pieces

Motivation Monday - a flower does not think of competing to the flower next to it. It just blooms

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Saul Bell finalists in metal clay 2014

The Saul Bell award finalists for 2014 for metal clay have been announced. As usual all the entries are stunning. I was fortunate to attend a masterclass with one finalist, Anna Mazon . I'm not sure how the judges will choose between these!

Motivation Monday - once you've accepted your flaws no one can use them against you

March teaching - part 1!

It's been a really busy teaching month for me. It goes like that. The college I work at is closed for most of April so I have to make hay while the sun shines! Here are some pieces made by students on the intermediate beading class at the Mary Ward Centre . They're really enjoying the class and will be back next term for chainmaille and beading.

Motivation Monday - I'd rather be someone's shot of whiskey than everyone's cup of tea

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Candy colours!

I am working in the We Make London Camden Lock market pop up shop today. The designers take turns to work in the shop. Today I was working with Samantha Morris who designs prints and homewares . We were playing around with our stock and she took this photo of some of my sweetie jewellery and one of her prints. It's got a bit of a candy coloured vibe!

Motivation Monday - less thinking more doing!

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