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How my art changes over the years
I’ve been reflective about my art journey since my tenth anniversary (nearly two years ago!) of being self employed. I’m quite nervous about sharing pictures of my old work, but...
2023: Year in review
My 2023 started out really exciting – January was all about juggling my business and getting ready for our wedding in the beginning of February. I also didn’t have a...
Festive gift guide 2023: budget-friendly illustrated gifts, perfect for nature lovers and stocking fillers
Welcome to my very first gift guide on the blog! Are you on the hunt for unique gifts and some small yet delightful stocking fillers for houseplant lovers, gardeners, and...
New washi tape designs and 5 reasons why they are brilliant
I launched my first ever range of washi tapes in late 2021 and in the last two years I’ve added 10 more designs, 4 of which are newly launched: Ladybird,...
Father’s Day gift ideas for garden-loving dads
Celebrate Father's Day with a curated selection of unique and nature inspired gifts. My collection offers a range of unique and thoughtful items that reflect the beauty of the natural...
2022 highlights and new goals
It’s time for another late Happy New Year post from me! Recently, I got married and went away on a two week long honeymoon which got extended for 4 extra...
Nottingham Catchfly giftware
I'm incredibly thrilled and proud of my latest project, which turned out to be a remarkable collaboration with Nottingham Castle! They asked me to create an illustration of the Catchfly,...
Reflecting on 2021 and goals for this year
I have been feeling burnt out over the last few months. At the start of the year I was swamped with Top Drawer preparations, which led to an influx of...
I am a Top Drawer PaperAwards runner up!
Last autumn I received an email from Top Drawer, the UK’s leading design-led trade show, welcoming applications for their PaperAwards category from the exhibitors of Spring Summer ‘22. Not holding...
International Women's Day and remembering unsung women
The other day, I was looking through some old work. I came across my line drawings of inspiring women that I did for Inktober 2016. My subjects are inspiring for what...
2020 achievements and New Year goals
It goes without saying that 2020 has been a strange year for all of us. When talking with friends socially distanced or on video calls, there is one common question I have...
Welcome 2020 and Top Drawer
I hope you all had a lovely holiday season and a great start to the New Year. 2020 already! Where did last year go? 2019 flew by as I continued...