With Diwali around the corner, here is the final range of handmade jewellery from my festive collection for this year. Made from henna stamp blocks and glass beads, these embody the gypsy soul,. Hence the name Nomad. They have been in the making for a while and now, I feel like I can show them…
In India, New year is celebrated is in the month of April based on the Solar and Lunar calendars. While different states celebrate on different dates, it is observed typically between 13-15th of April. Those living in Karnataka, Telengana and Andhra celebrate it as Ugadi, Maharashtrians celebrate it as Gudi Padwa, Sindhis as Cheti Chand…
It has been 23 days since I posted on this blog and several more since I wrote a full post. As some of you know, my family was affected with covid 19 in July and we had a hard time just dealing with life. Truth be told, I am still having a hard time. Caring…
In continuation to my series on Colour harmony, here is a post on Complementary colour jewellery. After using Kolam III jewellery as examples in the first 2 posts, it would be a shame not to continue using them. So here are a few pieces of Kolam III jewellery in Complementary colour harmony. You can find the…
Welcome to the Bead Peeps Swap and hop reveal 2019. This is the fifth year of the swap and hop and I would like to say that it has been fun participating for five consecutive years. You can see my past Bead peeps Swap and hop reveals here. This year is all about light and…
I do not remember whether the kaleidoscope that I had as a child was white, a mustard yellow or a red with all over patterns. I simply remember it being a laminated paper tube with a lens and jiggly glass bits inside. There were in red, green, blue, yellow, pink, and black. My kaleidoscope created…