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It seems apt for flowers to feature on Mothers Day, so here is a pattern from some simple collage paper flower stems x

Where did this week go? I seemed to of lost a week in amongst, school, children, work etc... Found a bit of time tonight to experiment with an alphabet idea that was suggested to me, I have lots of va…

Most people aren't a fan of Mondays - not me, love mondays.

Its all been about the flowers on my blog this month x

Some more of my combined collage and colours x

I love muted colours and don't often get chance to use them. I worked on altering the colours in this collage and created a simple repeat with subtle changes in colours. I remember during my degree do…

I have mixed up some of my recent fabric swatches and some of my new collage flowers and created this new pattern x

I often think I would love to go back and do another degree, or even just another course where I could just do experimental work and try out new techniques. I think the best year I did was my art foun…

So in stark contrast to yesterday my creative brain turned up today. I got loads of freelance work done and managed to find time to do these. Still really like working with mixed media, so these are p…

Some days no matter what you try, it just doesn't happen, today has been one of those days. I started things, re started them, started something new, changed the process, changed the media, looked for…

We went for a walk today, up in the hills with blue skies and fresh air. The boys legged it round, climbed a few hills and ran off some energy. Good start to the day, even one of my collages made it t…

Decided to send some of the rest of them out for a trip to the countryside...

Sometimes Fridays take a long time to appear and this week it took a while, but its here - roll on the weekend .....

I quite like the process of scanning in my paper based work and experimenting with different outcomes, nice to start fusing my subject matter together x

My weeks seem to go quicker - so many different things to focus on, still finding the odd spare 10 minutes or so to do some of my own work, these are a few new things from this week, simple quick but…

I keep returning to my collage faces and last night I spent half an hour giving them all brightly coloured jumpers, I think it looks like a class photo with the teacher being the bear -top left in gla…

New month - lots to do - here are some more paper based pieces and a pattern thrown in too x

Some new collage pot plants x

So todays plans went to pot, my mum has kindly taken the boys out for a few hours, and since I have a newly decorated work room, thought i'd have a go at taping up some of my print outs. Struggling to…