Here are a couple of sketches I did whilst in Madrid.
Stained glass window in the Cathedral
Sneak Peek: "Nuba" – a collection of knitted cushions and throws
My debut collection of knitted cushions and throws is inspired by the body decoration of the Nuba tribe in Sudan. At least this was the starting point, but my designs are rarely that literal, as I like to merge lots of…
In Sight: Clam Shell from Kenya
I found this clam shell at my Grandparents house. It’s huge and I love the texture of it. They found it when they were living in Kenya. It holds a lot of sentimental value, and I love to hear little…
In Sight: Snowy Bee Hives
It’s a snow day! 14cm and counting! Which in England means everything grinds to a halt. But it does make everything look rather pretty. So I took my camera along to my Dad’s apiary. He checked up on the bees…
Sneak Peek: my stand at The Startup Showcase
After months of preparation The Startup Showcase has been and gone. It was a fantastic experience and I received some great feedback. I have to say a massive thank you to my sister, Anna, who helped me create my…
In Sight: Frosty
Finally a cold, crisp, frosty day. Winter has arrived and it definitely beats grey skies, rain and mud, which we’ve had far too much of recently! A change in temperature is very welcome with me, even if it’s colder, as long…
Sneak Peek: final prep for The Startup Showcase
Only a few days to go before The Startup Showcase, so fingers crossed the journey down to London and the set up at Somerset House will all go smoothly. I will be travelling via train and tube, carrying a large…