Happy 2009All my best wishes to everyone who reads this blog. I hope 2009 is an engaging and fulfilling year for you, and that you’ve had a good rest, and are ready for all the new challenges of this new year ahead.xx
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Happy 2009
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A tale of two trees
A tale of two treesLucky me, I got to decorate two trees this Christmas. At home, we used the dowel rod and cable tie tree that I’d hacked together for my Neighbourgoods Market stall. It really looks sweet, especially topped with one of Paul’s laser cut bike chain rings (top left)! Then, in Fish Hoek, …
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Watch this space
Watch this space…It’s finally the end of the year, and it’s high time I took a break. I must admit that my blogging has become quite gappy lately, leaving lots of spaces unfilled, and this is well illustrated by the laser cut Christmas decorations that I never even got around to mentioning on my blog! …
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Awesome!
Awesome!I don’t actually says “awesome” generally, but this paper illustration work from Russian artist, Yulia Brodskaya is, like, mega awesome! Via Swiss Miss Happy weekend everyone. I’m planning some serious battery rechargement, mostly in the form of book reading and yoga. There’s so much I could be showing on this blog (new patterns, new products, …
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Roddy & Ginger
Roddy & GingerThis post is practically just a repeat of one on Bloesem yesterday, but I fell so hard for the beautiful prints by Roddy & Ginger, I just had to have them on my blog too!
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Diarise this!
Diarise this I’ve done a lot of markets lately, so am feeling a teensy jaded and footsore, but am still genuinely excited about doing the Night Market at the Old Biscuit Mill on Thursday evening. Last year’s Night Market was really huge fun (see last year’s pics here), and I know it’s going to be …
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News from the South Peninsula
News from the South PeninsulaIt’s been so nutso around here, I haven’t even told you about a fantastic little shop that’s stocking my things in Kalk Bay, called Beatnik Bazaar. It’s not been open long, but seems to have hit the ground running, judging by the way owner Thaya Bedford keeps popping up in my …
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Horoscopes 2009
Horoscopes 2009The January issue of Fairlady magazine is out, and I’ve illustrated the horoscope special again, which is always lots of fun. This time around, I drew shoes for each star sign, trying to find a shoe and a fabric that say something about each sign. It’s turned me into a total shoe nut, I …
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Shadows (shadows)
Shadows (shadows)Late each afternoon, as the sun drops behind Lion’s Head, the light is caught on a large window of an apartment block down the road, and reflected in an intense golden beam through our balcony door, illuminating and double-shadowing our bookcase animal menagerie, caught in mid-mischief.
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