March 2nd, 2010

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New UK Magazine – Creative Beads and Jewellery Out April 9th

NEW UK BEAD AND JEWELLERY MAGAZINE

Only available from Bead Stores – Out 9th April – Pre-order your copy today… Click here
After conducting extensive research throughout 2009, Practical Publishing are launching Creative Beads & Jewellery directly from feedback received from jewellery and beading experts. Each edition will be packed full of great projects and tutorials [...]

March 2nd, 2010

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New Swarovski Colours for Spring/Summer 2010

We’ve just taken delivery of the new CRYSTALLIZED™  – Swarovski Elements Spring/Summer 2010 Colours.
New crystal colours are Fern Green and Provence Lavender and the new pearl colour is Lavender. They are absolutely gorgeous. We’ll have images really soon and will get them posted for you to see.

February 28th, 2010

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Jewellery Workshop Schedule until July 2010 NOW RELEASED

We’ve just relased our jewellery workshop schedule for Bristol and Bath with dates up to July 2010.
Book your place today.
Click here to view all jewellery classes

February 21st, 2010

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New Wire Sculpture Tiara, Necklace and Earrings Jewellery Kits

Wire Sculpture Tiara Kit

Brand new tiara kit featuring CRYSTALLIZED™ – Swarovski Elements. We have created a wire sculpture tiara and a matching necklace and earrings with step-by-step photo instructions. Be the first to get your hands on this kit. Just launched today!
Click here to buy this tiara kit

February 20th, 2010

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Shiney Girls on BBC 2’s Instant Restaurant – Watch it on BBC iPlayer

In the Autumn of 2009, Shiney owners Jane Purdy and Amanda Pickstock, along with their friend Carolyn Skinner,  were invited to a recording of the new BBC2 Series Instant Restaurant.
Nadia Sawalha presents as two amateur cooks go head-to-head to see if they’ve got what it takes to create a restaurant in their own [...]

February 16th, 2010

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Job Vacancy ~ Part-time in Bath Shop

Part Time Job Vacancy
Retail Sales Assistant – Part time – 16 hours per week – £6.00 per hour
Are you passionate about craft with retail experience and excellent customer service skills? If so this could be the opportunity to you.
We would like to hear from you if you are motivated, self-disciplined, have retail experience, willing to [...]

February 14th, 2010

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New Chunky Bolt Ring Clasps

Silver Plated Chunky Bolt Ring

These are so yummy. 19mm fancy bolt ring clasps in Gold Plated, Silver Plated and Black Oxide.
Not only do these fabulous clasps work great on funky, chunky jewellery designs, but Jane recently discovered that they make fabulous chain links too. Link them together as part of a necklace design and you will instantly create a [...]

February 2nd, 2010

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Steampunk Jewellery

Just read a post on Margot Potters site about a new Steampunk Style Jewellery book… Looks fab and Margot has two designs in the book.
Are you into Steampunk jewellery? It is really taking off here in the UK. Would love to hear about your designs and what components you like to use in yours…
Check out [...]

February 2nd, 2010

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FREE Wire Work Necklace Tutorial featuring CRYSTALLIZED™ – Swarovski Elements

Wire Work Necklace with Turquoise AB Crystal Rounds

Project: Helix Rhapsody
Create Shiney Company’s wirework necklace using 1mm and 0.8mm silver plated wire combined with CRYSTALLIZED™ – Swarovski Elements.
Free-form wire shapes and some crazy coiling, make up this contemporary design. Once you master the art of making the open flat coils you’ll find this necklace quick and easy to make. Why not adapt this [...]

January 29th, 2010

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Swarovski Table Crystals – Scatter Crystals…

Swarovski Table Crystals

Decorate the top table on wedding day by scattering CRYSTALLIZED™ – Swarovski Elements table crystals. They come in the pointed back and double sided variety. Perfect for adding sparkle to any special occassion. Purchase Swarovski table crystals from www.shineyrocks.co.uk