About this time last year, getting cold and dark! I was getting ready to do the ELDS – a design show in Shoreditch. When the time finally came I arrived with my table and my lamp to be welcomed by a flurry of activity going on in the stand next to me. Kathy Shenoy of … Continue reading
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Trevor Lillistone Bath Ceramicist
Beautiful jugs and coffee cups from Bath based Trevor Lillistone.
Book: A Field Guide to Fabric Design by Kimberly Kight
A field Guide to Fabric Design by Kimberly Kight (click here for a link to her Blog ‘True Up’) is well worth reading for anyone interested in finding out more about this fascinating field. It is suited to those with a casual interest through to professionals looking to expand their expertise. It covers all the basics … Continue reading
Workshop: Make a greeting card(s) in Photoshop 23rd May, Walcot Street, Bath
POST UPDATE. The workshop went well with a few great designs produced. I am now offering one to one and small group session photoshop tuition. If you are not in the bath area please get in touch to see if it is possible to have a lesson remotely. Thanks! Bella After many weeks spent looking … Continue reading
Blue and White Ceramics
I remembered how much I love blue and white ceramics when I walked past a blue and white cornish stripey jug in the window of my local charity shop the other day. To celebrate this classic colour combination for ceramics here is an eclectic mix of examples both new and old. According to wikipedia cobalt … Continue reading
Solid Wood Versus Veneer
If you are on the lookout for good quality furniture you may be wondering whether it is better to buy solid wood or veneered. The fact is that neither one can be considered to be ‘better’ than the other. In the end it comes down to the suitability of each to the piece of furniture in … Continue reading