We are now truly in the depths of autumn here & while I’m more of a summer person at heart, there’s so many things I’ve been appreciating this month. My book turns two years old on […]

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 […]

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 […]

I’ve been lucky enough to have been regularly featured in the media from biographic pieces to my own articles sharing design advice. Highlights include A House Beautiful Home Business, ITV, Channel 4, BBC, Print & […]

It’s currently the summer holidays here in the UK & I’m often asked variations of “what are some productive ways to work on my portfolio during the summer break?”. So here are a few ideas […]

If you want to make sure that your home is as comfortable as possible, there are obviously a lot of things you can do to ensure that this is going to happen. It’s the kind […]

So it seems it wasn’t that long ago that I was letting you know I’d won an award last year & here we are again!     I don’t take things like this for granted […]

Today I wanted to chat about creativity & how we can often beat ourselves up about not being “creative enough”. What does enough mean anyway? “Creativity is a magical power we each hold within us. […]

Turning your creative flair into a business is an exciting journey that combines passion with entrepreneurship. Whether you are an artist, writer, designer, or musician, leveraging your talents to build a sustainable business requires careful […]

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 […]

Craft fairs are amazing events that showcase your products. It’s likely that there will be a range of craft fairs throughout the year, so if you are selling something beautiful or you’re selling new trinkets […]

Starting a business is one thing, but starting a creative business can change your life. If you are naturally creative, then a business can be a great way to combine what you love to do, […]

If you’re a part of the online creative community then you will have seen all of the disappointment & frustration going around that Meta will soon be using our public posts on Instagram & Facebook […]