Crafts
Like so many others during lockdown, I decided to have a spring clean and clear out. As I was sorting through old clothes, it dawned on me that I could upcycle these clothes and give them a new lease of life.
Read more “Lockdown up-cycling”
Photography
My favourite part of the day during lockdown is without a shadow of a doubt my daily walk. I’ve noticed that during lockdown I have become more aware of the beauty in my surroundings; the birds seem to chirp louder and the sky seems more clear. Maybe this is in fact the case or maybe it’s because lockdown has allowed me to stop and appreciate the world I live in. Day-to-day life is usually so busy and hectic, packed with to-do lists and places to be. Lockdown has halted this frantic way of life and given me the time to stop and breathe.
Read more “Bluebell meadow photoshoot”
Crafts
This summer I decided to improve my textile skills. Rather than go out and buy new materials I chose to make this oversized bag out of a pairs of old jeans – creating a patchwork style and using the waistbands from two pairs to make the handles. I also lined the inside with an old duvet cover that my family were going to chuck out.
Read more “Up-cycled denim”
University Projects
I wanted to create a simple and sophisticated with a quirky element to it.
Read more “Self Branding”
Photography
During my last holiday to Portugal, I set myself a project to photograph the range of typography that surrounded me.
Read more “Portuguese typography”
Crafts
As a side project and small business on the side, I also make earrings.
Read more “Earrings”
Freelance
I was asked to design a print to celebrate a 10 year wedding anniversary. I designed this piece, inspired by Nordic Folk Art, integrating both their initials and those of their two children.
Read more “Anniversary Commission”
University Projects
This was a collaborative project I worked on if my first year at university. The brief was to create a minute long infomercial on a topic of our choosing. I collaborated with my course mates, Kyra Marks, Henry Carrow and Quinn Watterson to create this quirky and comical stop frame ad to promote safe sex.
Read more “Safe Sex Ad”