Herd it on the grapevineAnd yes, what you “herd” is true. I have more Herds cushion covers in my shop, in both red and grey. Happy weekend, all!
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Herd it on the grapevine
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Not Making Friday
Not Making Friday There’s no Making Friday for me today, as I’ve got to get some wholesale orders out of my studio. But seeing as I spent much of Tuesday blissfully elbow-deep in watercolours, inks and bits of cut paper, working out a new style for another year of FairLady horoscopes, I’m happy to sacrifice …
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I wish we had FENOMEN IKEA
I wish we had FENOMEN IKEAAnyone in Hamburg reading this blog? I have a personal interest in the fact that the Museum fur Kunst und Gewerbe in Hamburg has just opened a show called FENOMEN IKEA. This is what the press release says: FENOMEN IKEA deals with the complex field of mass production and quality, …
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Maria’s monkey
Paul’s goddaughter Maria turned two a couple of weeks ago, so I made her a rather odd-looking monkey that weighed a ton thanks to my bright idea of stuffing it with fabric offcuts.It’s a little peculiar, but Maria seems to like it.
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Cutting frenzy
Cutting frenzyA while back I was feeling so sorry for myself because I couldn’t find the time to do the paper cutting I always say I love so much. Well, things have changed, and now (thanks to Making Fridays) I’m cutting up a storm. This is a new one, called Flower Field. I’ve even done …
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More IKEA envy
More IKEA envy Last year I was sent the IKEA catalogue, and look what happened as a result. Now dear Michelle from Cicada Studios, fearing a dip in my IKEA lust levels, has sent me the 2010 catalogue, just to top me up. No new tea towel design has sprung to mind yet, but spreads …
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Making Friday
Making Friday Did lots of boring folding, checking, packing, stitching and dusting on Making Friday, which isn’t really the point, is it? So I gathered myself towards myself and got some paper cutting done too.
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Enormous doily
Did I mention that I’ve been making an enormous doily? Well, it’s not enormous yet, but it will be, and it’s certainly bigger than the person who wrote the pattern anticipated. I’ve stalled though, as I’ve run out of jute. It’s on the shopping list.
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Sneak peek
Sneak PeekPsst, there’s something exciting in the works: the wonderful Lynn Russell of Satsuma Press (see some of her beautiful work at the top of this post) suggested we do a bit of a collaboration, and we’ve come up with two card designs that will be ready for the holiday season. They’re not printed yet, …
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