Friday = Making DayIn line with the New Organised Me, I’m officially decreeing every Friday to be Making Day. Despite the icy weather, I had the best time on Friday. I walked to my studio, so there was no chance of nipping out, and then spent the entire day there, with no distractions, no errands, …
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Friday = Making Day
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Two cutters
I’m not the only one who likes to cut things around here. Paul’s been doing some very colourful cutting lately, and snipping too. The one above is an experiment in preparation for his exhibition in October, and the other is just a pic of the snipped remnants under a recent, and rather fancy, commission he …
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Alert: My head’s grown so big I can hardly reach over my own shoulder to pat myself on the back.
Alert: My head’s grown so big I can hardly reach over my own shoulder to pat myself on the back.So there it is: my Borrowed Spoons tea towel in the New York Times magazine, coyly nestling up with tea towels by Lucienne Day and Marimekko. Who knew that tea towels could be made to look …
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Lunchbox Cowboy – get yours here!
In April I wrote about doing the album artwork for David Fletcher’s brand new CD, called Lunchbox Cowboy, and on Friday a big envelope full of the finished album arrived here. It’s ridiculously exciting to see your own paper cuts on a record album! The CD looks fantastic, and better than that: it sounds great …
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New blogs for checking
New blogs for checkingVeering off my Monday list of tasks to swim around the web a bit, I found two blogs that are well worth taking a look at: Manna from Brooklyn– a charming record of finds, buys and noticing. At swim-two-birds– weaving, embroidery, cookies and photographs (thanks for this one, Francesca).
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