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World Bee Day with my bee watercolour paintings
It’s World Bee Day today so I am going to talk about bees alongside a few watercolour illustrations I have done. I’m starting off with bumblebees, as bumblebees are usually the first...
Plants Are Magic tote bag
My Plants Are Magic print has been extremely popular since it launched. I have been thinking about turning the illustration into a tote bag for a while, after receiving some...
All about flowers for my new Mother's Day cards
New Mother’s Day cards are here! I have had only one design for a while now - You Are Lovely Mum. I made a new year’s resolution to develop more...
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...
Botanical Valentine - incorporating my love for houseplants
Hurrah! It has been a while since I designed a Valentine’s Day card. I think it has been three years since my last collection. I am always unprepared for Valentine’s...
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...
New product: Christmas tree decorations
In my Wildflowers Collection blog post, I talked about my ambition of getting my illustrations printed on a wide range of products such as functional wares and textiles. For Christmas...
New print inspired by my cinnabar moth encounter
Hurrah! It’s the first new product of the year. I know, I know…it’s been a while. This global pandemic has really thrown me off, especially when face coverings were made...
Collaboration with Stuart Perry for biodiversity
A few weeks ago, a long stretch of temporary fencing with my butterfly illustrations plastered all over went up around a private site in Stratford-upon-Avon. The site is dedicated to...
Introducing Wildflowers collection
I launched my newest collection on Friday – Wildflowers! In the run up to Top Drawer in January I was advised to design a new range to launch at the...
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...
New Christmas card collection based on festive food and scent
I’ve launched a brand new Christmas card collection! It’s called A Taste of Christmas. If you are a small business owner like me you will understand how we all have...