I was delighted to have been invited by Dannells to write a series of guest blog posts on how I design and make my lampshades. The technique I use means that I can create bespoke lampshades for my customers, based … Read More
Atlantic Blankets sells beautiful throws, blankets, gifts and accessories in luxury fibres to a range of stockists throughout the UK as well as online through their own website and Not On The High Street shop. In 2017 Gemma and Alistair … Read More
My client owns a children’s clothing company and contacted me when she saw my illustrations on Instagram and fell in love with my work. I adapted my Puffin and Gull illustrations which had featured on my Seabirds of Cornwall print, … Read More
Branding new business Top Dog Carpet Cleaning I first met Andy after a talk I gave to Outset Cornwall clients in 2017. He explained that after 25 years working in the professional carpet cleaning business he was starting up his … Read More
When you are first starting out in your new creative business, one of the best ways to get yourself noticed is to attend fairs and events. Since I set up my own design business selling illustrated products at the end … Read More
My Vintage Surf range of illustrations is inspired by my grandparents, and their families who grew up and lived in Perranporth in Cornwall. The Tamblyn Family At my mum’s house in Perranporth recently I trawled through family albums and boxes … Read More
Since I started my design business in 2014 and joined the wonderful online community of artists, crafters, makers and designers there is a common theme that rears its ugly head every so often. I had read other people’s posts of frustration … Read More