Today was a great day. A totally new opportunity for me to try something different at a silver jewellery making course with the wonderfully talented Tiffany Budd. I really had no idea what to expect but I turned up to a very warm welcome by Tiffany and her lovely dogs. First things first was a... Continue Reading →
Yeats Day Mail Art Project 2014 – An Open Call For Submissions
WB Yeats was one of the most important poets of the 20th century. His work is known and lauded in many countries. He had a special affection for County Sligo, Republic of Ireland and his Nobel Prize medal is on display in the Sligo County Museum. Yeats Day on June 13 is a dawn to... Continue Reading →
The Forge Mice on Tour
A couple of months ago I took the 'forge mice' made by the very talented Michael Budd on a tour of Sligo before they went to their new home in the UK. They were very well behaved and no bother at all 😉 I did, however, get some odd looks from people who saw me.....but... Continue Reading →
CraftFest Northwest
There are some lovely colourful scenes in Sligo town at the moment, all thanks to CraftFest Northwest. There are all kinds of craft events planned throughout the month. Even WB Yeats has got into the spirit of things with his lovely knitted clothes. The trees are in all their finery and it's certainly getting people... Continue Reading →
Quoted Moments Book Launch
Friday night was the launch of Quoted Moments. Regular readers to my blog will have read about this beautiful book and I'm delighted to have a photo included in it. It's full of lovely photos and inspirational quotes and it's all in aid of the Irish Cancer Society. The launch was held in Westport and... Continue Reading →
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