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Thursday 31 July 2014

Beautiful Pattern Inspiration

Just a few patterns I have seen of late which have inspired me, i've tried to categorise them a little!

Floral Bouquets: Marilyn Moore, Zara





Liberty prints: Feeling dreamy in the haberdashery department at Liberty's                                    


 

Spring florals: Cannot for the life of me remember where I found these but aren't they amazing?!

  
Beautiful Linear patterns:

 
 
Block Print Patterns: hand block printed fabric from India, found in a Hackney haberdashery shop.



Tuesday 29 July 2014

Devon Allotment Lino Print

So, I've been thinking about this lino print design for a while, and thought it was high time to get it out on paper. The idea was really to immortalise an image of my sister and her husband's cottage garden in Ashprington, Devon. They have a very cheeky cat called Toby, who has made an appearance and here is the story and process of the design...

 
 



 Et voila, the finished print! Soon for sale on my Etsy Shop page!



Saturday 26 July 2014

My Ilfracombe sketchbook

Here is a little insight into my sketchbook from our time in beautiful north Devon.











 



Friday 18 July 2014

Goodbye Devonshire!

Waaa it's time to say goodbye to our beautiful Ilfracombe, what an amazing few months it's been! Here are a few of my most favourite pics to celebrate our time herexx (and of course, hello Hampshire!)