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Tuesday, 23 October 2018

Botanical Greetings Cards

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Finally I have had a moment to post about my Seasonal colour greetings cards which were printed in April..! Each card features its ...
Monday, 13 August 2018

Poetry scarf - Ithaka

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Earlier this year I found myself thinking about the possibility of printing the poem 'Ithaka' by Greek poet Constantine Cavafy onto...
Monday, 31 July 2017

Colours from the season - Ginkgo Biloba green

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It's been a while! When I was teaching a short course in textile design at West Dean College last week, one of the students very kin...
Saturday, 8 July 2017

Back to the woods - Ivy

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I've been waiting for an opportunity (with fair weather and free time coinciding) to photograph some of my work returned to the environ...
Saturday, 27 May 2017

The Mount Haven Hotel, Marazion, Cornwall

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Those who have followed my blog for a while have seen my large wall panel screen-prints develop, starting with the Chrysanthemum panel grow...
Friday, 19 May 2017

Marketing my way through 2017

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Like many craftspeople I've had what's sometimes called a 'Portfolio career,' i.e. I've taken on part-time teaching, r...
Sunday, 15 January 2017

Colour Stories 2017

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My year so far has been mainly in the print studio developing colour stories selected from a few of the many hundreds of colours I've ...
Friday, 14 October 2016

Screen Printing in the studio Fern collection

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Drawing isn't work for me, even though it is of course an important part of my work, it's also how I unwind and relax. Rather than ...
Thursday, 22 September 2016

Monterey Cone journey's around the world with Åry

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It has been a very exciting Autumn for my Monterey Cone, which has headed off in various re- designed forms, from its home here on the edge...
Sunday, 28 August 2016

Colour from the season - Hard Fern green

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As a self-employed designer/maker,  I'm pretty disciplined on the whole. I rise early, walk Luna and start work by 9am. I usually work ...
Monday, 4 July 2016

Old House New Home - amazing blind!

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It's been a year full of new challenges..! In February, I had a very interesting phone call from the television company, Amazing P...
Sunday, 8 May 2016

Colour from the season - Black Lace Elder - black

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As an alternative to "a drawing a day" (which frankly for me is unachievable for one reason or another much of the time), you mi...
Monday, 25 April 2016

Screen Printing in the studio - Gorse

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Gorse, in all it's yellow spiky splendour, is out in full bloom on the heath and lanes around Exmoor right now. It flowers all year r...
Tuesday, 2 February 2016

Spring Cushions for the National Trust

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As fresh as February's temperatures, slate grey and white screen-printed onto unbleached linen, my new Spring cushions have sprung int...
Sunday, 24 January 2016

Forty Season Scarves cont...

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When I noticed the Jay at the side of the road in 2012 on our way back from Cornwall ( here ) I would never have guessed that his colours ...
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