Posts Tagged ‘design’

more than talented

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Well there you go. I only read today that my favourite Textile Designer Lucienne Day has passed away. I have always admired Lucienne for her sense of design embodied in her classic and timeless textiles. “Lucienne’s fabrics are truly as striking, delightful and special today as they were 60 years ago…” READ MORE.

Images via Classic Textiles

lots of lotta

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009

Lotta

It’s hard for me to resist the work of Swedish designer Lotta Kuhlhorn, when three of my favourite things in the world – colour, pattern + Scandinavian design are all represented in her work.

One year for my birthday, I received a piece of Lotta Kuhlhorn wrapping paper -

Best cake ever

patience, my dear

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

Here are some of the designs that will be in the first print run of cards…

Card examples

In the past, I haven’t had much luck with finding a printing house I really trust. I am hoping the next couple I plan to visit will prove me wrong so that Peeping Tom / Paper can finally come to life.

I am naturally impatient. I can’t lay-by stuff because if I can’t have it straight away, I would rather go without. So while it may take a couple of weeks to find a suitable printer, I must remember to be patient or this could all turn into a bit of a disaster (like in the past).

On another note, I love cold weather for getting creative.