For those of you following my plant & gardening adventures as I volunteer once a week at Arley Hall Gardens, here’s a little Summer update! Tropical beauties outside The Vinery greenhouse A beautiful Hydrangea A shot […]

Home style vibes with my ‘Cinque Terre Bloom’ cushion, ‘Shapes & Squares’ wallpaper in the background & a little peek at my ‘Organic Origin’ design ottoman. I’m currently doing a little more research on Buenos […]

We have so many exciting things happening in the studio right now & we’ve had lots of lovely followers get in touch with questions so here’s a little update: FREE* drawing event at Arley Hall […]

Happy June everyone! I’ve been going through some of my photos from my last Floral Print Motif Workshop & they are a lovely reminder of the fab day I had & the wonderful group that […]

FREE* Arley Hall & Gardens Event I’m so excited to be offering a FREE* to attend workshop at the beautiful Arley Hall & Gardens in Cheshire, UK on Saturday 3rd August! This event is for […]

THANK YOU to those who responded to the questions that I posted around my book research. I have another favour & question to ask because I’m a little cheeky like that! Naturally my book is […]

I adore teaching through online design school Make it in Design but it really is an extra treat when I get to host an in-person workshop! I tend to only run around 4-5 a year due to […]

Hi lovely readers! I have a favour to ask & it’s a bit of a CALL OUT. I’m finally back on with my book writing & I will try to include the community from @makeitindesign & my […]

Happy #NationalGardeningWeek! This is the UK’s biggest celebration of gardening & runs from Monday 29th April to Sunday 5th May 2019. The tag was started by the wonderful RHS (Royal Horticultural Society) & this year they’re calling all […]

I’m often asked how I create my prints & patterns well the short version is I personally prefer to draw my original motifs by hand off the computer as I find it makes them more […]

The Make it in Design Inspiration Sale! As a big Spring celebration our sister site Make it in Design is offering The Inspiration Sale, in which you can get up to 50% off a fantastic selection of […]

A little Friday motivation for you! Don’t get in your own way! ?

I’ve just been lucky enough to get to go on my second visit to Colour Heaven aka Havana, Cuba! For this trip I avoided the main routes around the city & went off the beaten track […]