Each week is the same. I go to bed Monday evening and wake up on Friday morning. If it wasn’t for my visual diary (Instagram), I would still be thinking it’s February 23rd 2015 (it was a Monday before you go checking).
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Weekly Wrap Up – Finger Limes
To push Spring along I created a little Finger Lime pattern. With any luck nature will take the hint and give me some love. Yes, I am that desperate for some warmth.
Weekly Wrap Up – Boids!
I know I don’t spend as much time as I should practising that side of my projects, but it really shouldn’t be this hard! Too much ink, not enough ink, too much pressure, not enough, forgot the first layer…Boids!
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Weekly Wrap – Pomme de Pins
Pink & Grey, you gotta love the ’80s parrot! So what did they leave me? A bunch of pine kernels. I know, not what you usually associate with treasure, but these kernels were fresh, soft and have amazing detail. Read more…
Weekly Wrap Up: ISCD
Colour mixing is so much fun (and fascinating) and the fact that ISCD places strong emphasis on learning how to mix colours is the main reason I signed up. Read more…
Draw.Stamp.Print. Doodle Tweet!
I have made a good start. Sketches were made, I tinkered about in Illustrator AND I carved a snow gums branches and Doodle Tweet! (bird) stamp. Read more…
Draw.Stamp.Print. Paws
‘Pause for Paws’ the Grizzly Bear Paw stamps: No idea why it was important for me to make them on Monday (it was top of my to-do list and had exclamation marks next to it), but it was, so I made two. Read more…
Draw.Stamp.Print – Oh Canada
My blog writing mojo is still on the brink, as is my ability to organise myself. So here’s a quick overview of a recent project. Read more…
Draw.Stamp.Print. – Reed & Grebe
Some of the blog posts will be smugly jubilant, others not so much. It all comes down to how many coffees I have had during the carving part, and luck. Read more…
#PATTERNPLAY – A lesson in Surrealism
So the thought of scribbling all over them in order to liberate my imagination is abhorrent, and is NEVER going to happen. I came up with an alternative: geometric. Read more…