May has been a none stop print-fest, from custom orders to commissioned work then the culmination of my AA2A artist residency at Sheffield Hallam. It’s all been a bit of a whirlwind really. Here is some of the work I’ve been doing… I can’t share with you some of the commissioned work I’ve been doing… Read more »
This is something has been in the planning for many months, and has been a dream of mine for even longer. I’m very proud to present my new collection for AW14, British Woven. The collection features a selection of my most popular prints, in comforting tones for autumn and winter and printed on a custom woven… Read more »
I’m delighted to introduce Botany, my new hand printed fabric collection featuring three brand new designs; Bloom, Bud and Frond. This collection takes its inspiration from studies of Yorkshire plants and flowers and is printed is fresh Spring and Summer brights and pastels. I hope you love the new designs and colours and find something… Read more »
September has arrived very quickly and I’m already asking myself where summer went. I love this time of year though and Autumn is also an exciting time for me as my new collection launches. Nature is the name of this new collection which includes 3 new prints; Inferno, Heartwood and Thorns. This collection also sees… Read more »
It seems a strange time to be thinking about an AW collection seeing as we are having such glorious weather here in the UK but that’s what I’ve been doing. The past 2 weeks have been spent getting sample screens made, choosing and mixing the colours and then printing up some samples. I then packaged… Read more »
This is usually the time that you see me post a million photos on Instagram as I have lots of newly printed fabrics to show as well as a few things made from them. This week I’ve been busy with more printing but in the gaps, when the sun comes out, I’ve had the camera… Read more »
I’m sooooo sorry that this has taken me so long to write about. Firstly I was waiting until all the pieces arrived from my swap partners (which they did gradually over a period of about 2 weeks) and then things went crazy with all the new collection printing and so this is the first time… Read more »
This week I have an interesting fabric story to tell. I’m shortly going to be printing some fabric for a hand printed fabric swap and I can hardly contain my excitement. Lesley, the hugely talented lady behind Maze and Vale, runs a hand printed fabric swap, this is the 3rd event so far. I meant to… Read more »
I’ve been a bit quiet for the past week as both me and hubby came down with some nasty virus. It only knocked him out for a day or two but I’ve felt like crap most of the week, very bad headache and head cold symptoms plus weird ear related dizziness, anyhoo, hopefully I’m over… Read more »
