MakeJewellery magazine feature

Yay, after waiting nearly 5 months after sending the items to MakeJewellery i was finally featured in there magazine, i'm soo pleased not only did i get a 2 page spread inside i also made front cover which was a total surprise :)

Wowthankyou

Just submitted my first listing for Wowthankyou and it was accepted so yay, it sounds good and the ladys that run it seem very friendly so i hope it works out, should be lauching soon, exciting! who else has submitted items to wowthankyou? xx

Interview

Tracy from the brilliant and yes I do mean brilliant (I own some of Tracys jewellery) Cinnamon Jewellery very kindly asked if I would like to do an interview about my jewellery, of course i jumped at the opportunity, the interview is about Folksy sellers who make jewellery that's a bit different from traditional jewellery and includes Folksy sellers Niche ,Blackcatswhiskers and myself Chiyo A big thank you to Tracy for doing this, the interview looks great!!! why not take a look for yourself here

Above is one of the gorgeous pieces you can find in Tracy's shop - Cinnamon Jewellery

Thank you Tracy! xx

Folksy heart swop

A lovely (brave) :) fellow folkster noodlebubble has kindly organized a Valentines heart swop, which is great cos i love swops!!! the lovely lady to receive my offering is Sophiecat, so here its is, i hope she likes it :)

Been a busy girlie this week, i've decided i have got to make the time and try to make an item of jewellery and list it every day, working soo far, i'm hoping this my draw more views my way, we'll see, i was neglecting my folksy shop for a while, so i told myself off and am getting stuck in!!! heres to many sales!! (fingers crossed :) xxx

newest listings this week ---

All available at my Folksy shop Chiyos xxx

Interview

I was asked by the lovely Josephine to be her 1st to do an interview on her new blog calledFolksy loving handmade about the many great artists on Folksy and there gorgeous work, Its a lovely idea for a blog and i jumped at the chance to be interviewed, visit her blog here and don't forget to have a look at her gorgeous Folksy shop - Josephine

Just an example of some of Josephines work, these are gorgeous but were snapped up too quickly before i could get to them. :)

Yay i won

Last week i entered a giveaway competition by Heather Leavers of Niftyknits on her blog, on Tuesday evening i had a very unexpected email from Heather saying i had won one of her gorgeous Meerkats and here he is :)

Isn't he gorgeous!!! I've been fighting my 18 month old boy over him all day, I won :) he-he Haven't named him yet, but he's settling in well, Check out Niftyknits shop Folksy shop for lots more Meerkats !!!

Ooh and Thank you Heather xxx