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Escape into Roald Dahl's Garden 26 Aug 2013 | 03:55 pm
Running your own business is like spinning plates and trying to keep them all up in the air! I'm drawing a commission of mischievous kittens, starting Module 2 of the Art & Business of Surface Patt...
Print & Pattern Kids is here! 5 Aug 2013 | 05:07 pm
Today is a good day, a very good day! Look what arrived in the post, yes after a patient wait the Print & Pattern Kids Book is out in the world! You may remember this post when I shared the exciting...
Winnie The Pooh's Expotition! 4 Aug 2013 | 07:08 pm
I couldn't believe my luck when my trip to the UK coincided with the most amazingly exciting exhibition of original ink and watercolors from Winnie The Pooh by E.H. Shepard! To be able to stand up cl...
In the breeze.. 20 Jul 2013 | 03:41 pm
What a time I've been having back in England, with amazing sunshine, even a Heat Wave for weeks on end! I spent time down on the Coast in The New Forest area, with cooling sea breezes blowing through...
What do you fancy as your next Embroidery project? 27 Jun 2013 | 05:07 pm
I have to say the hugest THANK YOU to each and every one of you both here and on my Facebook page for your congratulations & encouragement for my last post about having a Literary Agent. I am now sit...
New York and chasing my Childhood Dreams 20 Jun 2013 | 04:09 pm
It's been rather quiet over here on my Blog, but not quiet in my life! I have some thrilling news to share with you all, a 'secret' I have been keeping to myself for quite some time. There are time...
Pattern Time 22 May 2013 | 06:45 pm
We've been having almost wintery weather again here with lots of rather gloomy rainy days. But these kind of days are great to sit quietly stitching a new Embroidery design. I don't know why but I a...
Petal is looking for a home 13 May 2013 | 05:41 pm
There is a new friend that would love to meet you, her name is Petal, inspired by all the beautiful delicate blossom in the woods around here. She is brought to life with the sweetest pale pink Schul...
See you in the garden 12 May 2013 | 03:02 pm
Everyday I've been picking little bunches of the Scillas from my garden and they sit on my desk keeping me company as I paint. They are nearly finished in the garden but now the Lilly of the Valley &...
Inspiration round every corner 1 May 2013 | 10:03 pm
This week I started the online course Art & Business of Surface Pattern Design! Who knows where it will lead and be integrated into my designs, the fun is in the creative journey. It's been really i...
