Category: Textile and Craft
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Paper cut
Here is a card I made using a paper cutting technique, my first, and possibly last. Took me ages! I take my hat off to papercut artists!
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Strand Exhibition
Thanks to all those who came to see the wonderful STRAND exhibition, curated by jewellery, ceramic and textile artist Liz O’Toole.
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Origin of a Sketchbook
I found this old sketchbook which I hadn’t really used, and decided to give it new life! It will be passed around from one creative person to the next until it is eventually filled with lots of different art by lots of different people. I don’t know how long this will take, it could be…
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Patch Club
I was part of the York Patch club where myself and the other members created a beautiful patchwork quilt to raffle off for charity! It is for local charity SASH which helps to stop young people becoming permanently homeless and is a really good cause. I think tickets are still available, and can be purchased…
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Other things I like to do
Besides drawing and painting, I also love to make/ restore/ customise things. Here are a few things I have made recently. These scented mice were made using the pattern and instructions from a brilliant book called ‘Everything Alice: The Wonderland Book of Makes.’ They are very cute and make great gifts. This is a sugar…
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H is for Hippo
A collaborative work of a character designed by Jam Grantham, which I made into a soft toy.