scissor happy

busy with the old cut and paste, dulux style

Kazimir Malevich

supremus indeed. don't know how i haven't stumbled across this russians work before

patternity

inspiring pattern obsessed uk based company patternity

scanning joy

my big bad scanner is finally up and running and these are the first of many patterns to come. might be time to do something other than geometrics though. this one would make a pretty swell silk scarf i think

tron jewels

tom tom jewelry ♥

my new working digs!

So, the studio that was meant to be finished months ago (drawn out by all of the rain) is finally finished and thankfully, I now have no more excuses not to be working! Tilly likes it too :)

rockabilly rainbow

a snippet of a watercolour i did to go on our picture rail

tableware

beautifully laid out table by marimekko. makes me want pomegranites and pretzels

charley harper ♥

shape date

i'm still having fun tinkering with my mathomat and watercolours, expect some more yet

new skill

have been a little slack with creating prints lately as i've been teaching myself to do this! i'm aiming for a jungle of macrame'd hanging plants

mathomat

paper/ textile design made by mathomat and paint brush

long for the time

whilst looking through the lush interiors on the selby i came across this embroidery by a lady called erica wilson. clever

spodged

pretty paint daubs

in bendigo....

i'm working on some prints inspired by the home town i didn't think i'd ever return to

finally

at last the sun is shining, and the little flowers are popping up. tilly is as happy as i am with all the new smells!

new book

textile designs and concept work by Jacqueline Groag circa 1950-1955. she had such an intuitive design style that I admire. scrawls and collage. love my new book

new business cards

getting organised

diamond detail

why is it when you do a splodge it is always in the middle?

turtle

a little turtle i've been working on