Glub, Glub, and monkees on sticks!

One thing that I really enjoyed about the Ottawa Bead Show was hearing other peoples ideas.  One lady called my cake tester’s ‘monkees on sticks’ and I though how perfect that was.  A nice catchy name that was rather humourous!

Here’s an experiment [...]

First Ottawa Bead Show – A HUGE Success!!

I’m so excited to write this post.  Our Ottawa Glass Bead Artists Show was on Saturday and I am still on a high from it.

I think it’s safe to say it was a wonderful success!  Thank you Valentina for all these pictures!

Ottawa Glass Bead Artists First Show!

This was not only the first Bead Show I [...]

Last Day Before Show!

And as Scooby would say “YIIIIKES!”

Yes, tomorrow is  the Ottawa Glass Bead Artists’ (OGBA) First Annual Bead & Jewellery Show!!!

If you are in the Ottawa area, you should really try to get there, I know for a fact there are some extremely talented Artists displaying and selling their wares.

The show runs from 10am to [...]

Tag I’m it and a Brooch to go APE over!

Well, I woke up this morning, and you were on my mind… you were on my mind…  Oh sorry, too little sleep has me starting the day off with a song!  Let me try again.

I woke up this morning to find I had been tagged by Rita’s Rambles – Thank you Rita!

What does this mean you [...]

A BIG list of things to make

The Ottawa Glass Bead Artists show is now LESS than two weeks away.  I have a HUGE list of things I need to achieve, I don’t know why I put things off.  Display?  Yeah… I’ll get to it….  Now I really do have to get to it.  It’s funny sometimes I work best under a deadline, [...]

Five more Monkees heading for Hollywood!

How exciting for them, and just in time as it’s very cold and frosty outside my window this morning!
Here’s a couple of them, just so you can see their smiling faces.

Hooray! I’m heading South! SOLD

I want to be a STAR! SOLD

Meanwhile, other crazy monkee ideas are hatching . [...]

A LONG Long long long time ago, in a Universe FAR Far far away….

Well now, on not QUITE such a dramatic scale but almost….
Avert your ears if you hear a bad word!

So anyway, these Monkees went again!

Monkees [...]

Trying a Flickr Slideshow!

I want to see if I can put a flickr slideshow into a post -

Apparently I can! That was quite painless, I think I’m Flickr challenged, it usually takes me forever to find instructions on the Flickr site to do what I want to. There’s a little slideshow icon above your Flickr images that [...]

Hooray for Hollywood!

These three little guys on their way to Hollywood, I can’t help but wonder what adventures lie in store for them!

SOLD!

SOLD!

SOLD!

Alvin’s feeling pretty pleased with himself too – he won a prize in Artistry In Glass’ Intermediate catagory of their latest contest.  He’s sure it’s going to make him even more appealing to [...]

Developing your Web Presence #3 – Branding! Or ‘Ouch! Don’t come near with me that hot poker!’

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Seriously it’s not half as painful as it sounds – Branding – and it doesn’t involve anything hot – except your image when people see it and love it.

An example of excellent branding would be Apple – Mac – Imac – Ipod – Iphone – all those products.  [...]