26.11.24 | How to build an enchanting winter design portfolio It feels like just yesterday when I was sharing how to create cosy autumnal designs & now we have snow in the UK! Where does the time go? Although this definitely isn’t my favourite season, […] > > Read More
19.09.24 | How to add all the cosy autumn designs to your portfolio As we slowly move into autumn here in the UK, I’ve just been digging through my archive to share some cozy patterns on my studio Instagram & it got me thinking about how often I’m […] > > Read More
28.08.24 | Closing a cherished chapter - Make it in Design To my wonderful creative community, it has been the most magical 13 years of running my online design school Make it in Design. Today I would like to share with you the news that Make […] > > Read More
09.07.24 | Summer pattern designs A selection of summery goodness in pattern design form from my portfolio! Interesting in working with me? I’ve worked on all kinds of project & for many types of products & would love to collaborate […] > > Read More
06.06.24 | A dream come true... my design on a car! We’ve been having a lot of fun going back through some of the amazing things I have seen happen with my designs over the years & I don’t think many compare to the time when […] > > Read More
21.05.24 | That time I used over 50 patterns in one project! We recently shared a #throwbackthursday post on Instagram about the time I designed & printed this completely bespoke floor vinyl with over 50 of my patterns! You can read much more about the full design process […] > > Read More
07.05.24 | My step-by-step process for a design collection If you are working on adding design collections to your portfolio, chances are you’ve come across many ways in which to build a collection. It’s something I cover a lot in my online coaching (40% off […] > > Read More
14.03.24 | The power of recolouring your art This month in the studio we’ve been taking part in #MarchMeetTheMaker2024 & one of our recent posts was all about ‘combination’. This was a great topic to post about as we’ve recently been using a […] > > Read More
31.01.24 | Lilla Rogers Art Menagerie 2024 This February I’ll once again be taking part in the Lilla Rogers Art Menagerie! I’ll be exhibiting exclusive, brand-new & unseen designs based on themes & trends that are in hot demand right now. For buyers, Art […] > > Read More
28.11.23 | An exciting temporary tattoo collaboration It’s been a few months in the making but I’m so thrilled to share this exciting new collaboration with Tarttu! Tarttu are an artistic temporary tattoo, British brand, with worldly creativity behind every design. They […] > > Read More
19.10.23 | Colourful interior design photoshoot Take a walk down memory lane this #ThrowbackThursday as we revisit this colourful interior photoshoot that graced the pages of HomeStyle magazine! Step into a world of my unique patterns & innovative products as they […] > > Read More
03.08.21 | TOP TIPS for your creativity + FREE live replay! Live replay now available! Rachael recently joined Derwent Art for a wonderful live session all about the power of a doodle! In this presentation Rachael spoke in-depth about her creative process, how she uses Derwent materials, […] > > Read More
30.06.21 | Spotted on TV! Spotted! – My Swirling Leaves fabric design on TV! We were super excited to spot this bespoke up cycled chair project using my fabric design on the telly! A big thank you to Simion from […] > > Read More