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Nature is the only show on as normal at the moment! I have seen lots of these Peacock butterflies on our walks, like Small Tortoiseshell and Comma they overwinter as… Read more

My partner and I both came into the room saying “Which cat was miaowing?” The answer was neither, they were both outside. “Oh, it must have been the ghost cat… Read more

Ooh! Ways to make work that don’t involve sawing metal! And recycle packaging. Yay! #recycledart #paperbirds #lockdownart #theheartharts #jillstewartworks #collaging #birdsofinstagram… Read more

Being forced to stay at home and slow right down, means I have spent time just looking at stuff. The soft patterns of lichen on the paving are exquisite. I… Read more

I am compelled to photograph any blossom that I pass. Especially beautiful magnolias like this…. Read more

This is me trying out various new earring ideas. I’m pleased with the results, when they are finished and photographed they will appear at www.jillstewart.co.uk… Read more

This exotic bird sits on one of my clocks…see more in my website wwwjillstewart.co.uk… Read more

These are my bestselling earrings, I had few really good photos of them, maybe because they didn’t stick around long enough. They are silver and titanium, and are £48. I… Read more

It’s long been my habit, when in doubt put a bird on top. Birds are such a great shape, like hearts (tomorrow)! they can vary so much but are always… Read more

Ventured near my old studio in Newcastle last week, I love this building’s new look. Do you think it’s an owl? #ouseburnvalley #limestreet #newcastle #streetart #colourfulbuildings #wandering… Read more

It’s the time of year when I start thinking about new designs, sketching and looking at everything in a more curious way. I think this brooch design is basically referring… Read more

The otherworldly in a quiet street last night. #northumberland #redskyatnight #colouredlight #aliens #sundaynight… Read more