In 2023 I created a pantry collection which has been super well received, especially at the many markets I traded in. So at the beginning of 2024, I decided to create an extra range of yummy and fun pantry products including postcards, keychains, magnets and stickers....
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Map Postcard Reshoots
Map Postcard Reshoots. This Christmas I decided to reshoot a number of my map postcards and this also gives me a chance to talk about my process for making cards. Originally when I started making maps and map postcards, I outsourced my postcards to a company in my...
Valentines Day
Valentine's Day. I realise this is my first blog post in about nine months and this isn't because I haven't been working or doing anything illustration related, far from it! My last post was about a map of Italy I created but since then I've created another dozen or...
Jigsaw Puzzles
Ever since I started working as an illustrator I've wanted to create my own products. Now we're still in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic I'm selling more products than ever and recently I decided it was time to take the next step with my product making business....
Let’s Craft Toys
At the end of 2018 I was really honoured to be commissioned by a new toy company called Bright Stripes to create a whole series of cool and fun crafted toys or them. Not only are they a great client to work with, their products are fun and cool and also focus on STEAM...
Mothers Day Greeting Cards
Recently I've been doing a course with Folio Focus and out latest assignment (third week) is called "So Greeting!". We have to design a greeting card and in this case a mother's day card. Before this week started I already decided to illustrate and design at least two...
Ocean Child Pattern Design
This "Ocean Child Patterns and Pyjama Design" is my first assignment for Folio Focus Summer Reboot course. This is first time I've taken this class. I've wanted to take this class for a long time but before my daughter went to school it was impossible as I was always...
Good Fortune Book Cover Design
2018 Make Art that Sells Boot Camp assignment. This is my February assignment for Make Art that Sells Boot Camp. The bootcamp this month asked us to illustrate anything related to tea, which is something I really love. If you follow my work you will know I love...
Stranger Things Illustrated Map
Stranger Things Map Illustration. I'm a big fan of the Netflix TV show "Stranger Things". I reckon I've watched both season 1 and season 2 of Stranger things at least 6 times each. I love this show! I just love the whole 80s horror theme and I think the story is so...