Friday, 20 January 2012
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Well, here’s the first blog post of the year…and it’s the 20th already! I’ve been busy getting my paperwork in order and submitting my tax return (yawn) . If there is any benefit to spending so long on all that … Continue reading
Wednesday, 3 August 2011
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Monday, 2 May 2011
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At about midnight, the night before a recent craft fair, I realised to my horror, I’d run out of business cards, so I made these handmade ones and was really surprised at all the great feedback I got about them. … Continue reading
Friday, 15 April 2011
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I’m feeling all enthusiastic about a new project I’ve begun. I was looking for an idea, which I could devote a small amount of time to most days. What I decided on was to take an object which I no … Continue reading
Friday, 4 March 2011
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Hello! We had a wee bit sun earlier in the week, so in celebratory mood I made this cushion (it’s been such a loooonnnnng Winter!) I used new, recycled and vintage fabrics, and added a few hand-embroidered details. Now available … Continue reading
Saturday, 19 February 2011
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This is Cookie…new in my etsy shop. Been a busy day. More painting this morning, watercolours this time, and this afternoon I did a mammoth photography session – trying to take better product shots for my shop but it was … Continue reading
Tuesday, 4 January 2011
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It’s a new year… a fresh start, and I’ve been taking some time to think about what I’d like to achieve this year. Most of all I want to keep on doing what I have been doing – making a … Continue reading
Saturday, 20 November 2010
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Here are a few photos of an enjoyable project I’ve been working on this week. To celebrate the launch of the Remade shop in Musselburgh, owner Nicky Orr asked ten designers to embellish a plain jumper, sourced from local charity … Continue reading
Saturday, 19 June 2010
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This is something I’ve been working on recently- a hand embroidered envelope I’ve submitted to the Cut-Click travelling mail art exhibition, which will be hosted this Summer by the Spider and the Fly pop-up shop in Edinburgh. I have a … Continue reading
Friday, 14 May 2010
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This is typical of what happens when I decide to work on a theme – I drew, and battled with watercolours, mucked around with paper and glue and ink for a couple of days, then got distracted. I sanded the … Continue reading
