Thursday 26 February 2009

Feature in Simply Knitting magazine

"Designer Laura Baxendale reveals that accessories knitted from waste materials are anything but rubbish."

In this month's Simply Knitting magazine my crocheted jewellery & accessories made from recycled materials are the feature of this month's 'Knit one, purl fun!'

One of my favourite sections of the magazine and I am absolutely delighted!

The magazine is full of it's ususal knit-tastic-ness too so get your pennys together, go grab yourself a copy, read on and get knitting!

For more information on Simply Knitting you can have a gander at their website here: http://www.simplyknitting.co.uk/

Or if you'd like to have a nosey at some of my crochet goodies please go to: http://www.laurabaxendale.co.uk/

The Article:

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Friday 6 February 2009

Old games learn new tricks...

A few of the new jewellery items I have been working on, after the discovery of many old board games that haven't been played for donkeys and some unwanted Christmas craker presents that needed a new purpose!

Domino Broaches
Lego Earrings

Blue Lego & Pearl Bracelet

Large Lego Orange Bracelet

Yellow & Black Chunky Lego Bracelet
www.laurabaxendale.co.uk

More coming soon; including bracelets made from recycled toy cars and badges & earrings from Christmas cracker toys to name a few!