Very pleased to have received some five star feedback from my lovely Etsy customer for this per portrait I've just completed of gorgeous Hollie... Pet Portrait gift by Leanne Warren at Leapup My portraits and prints make gorgeous gifts for Mother's Day, for loved ones in lock down, birthday gifts or a luxurious treat for… Continue reading Meet Hollie 🙂
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National Tea Day
Today is National Tea Day. I've dusted off my teapot and shall be drinking teapot brewed mugs of Twinings Lady Grey all day. If you or a loved one loves a cuppa, I currently have 20% off in my Etsy shop & free shipping for all UK customers. Prints can be personalised with your own… Continue reading National Tea Day
A new pet portrait commission: Molly the ‘Cavapoo Caddy’
Gorgeous ‘Cavapoo Caddy’ Molly - my latest commission for her golf mad Dad. My commissioned pieces make a luxurious gift for special occasions and loved ones. Printed onto heavyweight 100% cotton with archival pigments inks - the artwork has exquisite depth of colour and it so tactile and luxurious. This piece includes a little birthday… Continue reading A new pet portrait commission: Molly the ‘Cavapoo Caddy’
2020 and Australia is still burning
It's new year - I would say happy new year - but I'm not feeling very happy about it. The election result, the behaviour of our PM, Brexit and the Country leaving Europe - it's happening and I'm continuing to struggle to come to terms with it, I love Europe and consider my self European.… Continue reading 2020 and Australia is still burning
Learning to dance in the rain
Catching up with my blog post for another Folksy Friday Film. 'Rainbows and Unicorns' involves a gorgeous selection of lovely makes from talented Folksy sellers. You can watch it here: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/346143921362304374 One of the makers in the film created something especially designed for the animation, this beautiful unicorn was created by Abbey Wright of Seen… Continue reading Learning to dance in the rain
A zombie sloth in the rain forest
Have you seen the latest 'Folksy Friday Fun' animation creation about a Zombie Sloth decorating his pad in the rain forest? The short animation was inspired by the beautiful work created by two talented sisters, Fiona Thomson of FionaT on Folksy and Sal Thomson of Little Black Heart. Fiona creates the most cool freehand embroidered… Continue reading A zombie sloth in the rain forest
Fly chickadee, fly!
If you haven't seen it already, last Friday was the first in a series of 'Folksy Friday Fun' animations. 'Hatching chicks' is the first of nine animations that I'm creating in collaboration with Folksy makers in May and June. The first one featuring six brightly coloured handmade felted chicks by the fabulous Folksy seller… Continue reading Fly chickadee, fly!
Feel the joy this Folksy Friday
Following on from the antics of animating the Folksy Mr Mouse Christmas film, I'm once again teaming up with Folksy and lots of talented British artists, designers and makers to create some new short animation films. The aim is to help you (and hopefully me) feel the joy and spread some handmade Folksy vibes. Tomorrow… Continue reading Feel the joy this Folksy Friday