Venice and Smalti

I visited Venice and Murano in March a place i love and have been to several times and will go again many more times im sure

I visited  Mosaici Dona' Murano  www.mosaicidonamurano.com and brought rather alot of the amazing Smalti which i loved. 

I started to create this mirror with some other mosaic tiles i got in London.  Watch this space il put the finished mirror on here very soon.

Robins

RObins always make me think of Christmas

Pomanders

They looked like this 6 weeks before xmas

then to my disapointment out of 15 - 11 went mouldy!

How annoying

Bath Balls

Here are a  few pictures of my bath balls ive been making

Have also made a huge amount of soap but have used / sold / given it away

things i want to do

ive been slacking on the blogging and crafting and want to get back in to it more but work seems to get in the way

I have been doing things

make 50 bath balls / bath melts which everyone has loved!! why i didnt take any pictures i dont know

i have finished painting my chest of draws! will post picture when i find the handles ive lost!!

my cat loves to show off!! crafty pics to follow

Another chest of drawers

I have started to do up another chest of drawers these are the first stage pictures after a sand down

I will be painting this is Farrow and Ball OffWhite

ReVamped Chest of Draws

I have given new life to an old chest of draws which someone was throwing out

It is over 100 years old and needed a good old sand and then i

Limed it

Im really happy with it and have put it in my bathroom!! with my antique mirror on top and its full to the brim with makeup!! and smellies!!! lovely