I’m always very chuffed to be asked to be part of anything printed, whether it be a zine or a magazine because it means people are holding something that my lines embellish, acknowledging it and sometimes even keeping it for a while. Physical objects are important and they take up space in the real...
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Tags: absent cause, drawing, eat sleep draw, hand lettering, magazine, magazine covers, peppermint magazine, publishing, zine
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Down this part of the globe it’s been the 1st of August for a whole day and I hope you won’t hold my tardiness against me. Maybe you’re only just starting the month in your part of the world? Then I hope I’m posting this in time! I quite like august as a word...
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Tags: Art, Design, desktop, drawing, hand lettering, illustration, Typography, wallpaper
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If I existed even 20 years earlier, I would waste a lot of paper in the process of making stuff. I’m pretty amazed at the technology I have on hand to create things, even my iPhone camera in conjunction with various apps helps me make things and I don’t have to stress about paper...
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Tags: business cards, designed by natalie, doodling, drawing, graphic design, illustration, iphone, Photography
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I did a bit of sprucing up on my blog this evening. I’d been meaning to for a while but time had gotten away from me! As always, I got way too into it and started playing in Illustrator with lettering I’d copied from sketches. My soundtrack all day has been Sia’s new album,...
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Tags: blog, drawing, hand lettering, illustration, lettering, Typography
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The other week I took some time to draw for myself, an unusual occurrence in the last six months – something I’ve desperately missed. I don’t know if any of these drawings are finished just yet, but I’ll be sure to put them up in my store when they are. (Yes, store! You can...
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Tags: Art, art for sale, drawing, illustration, journal, sketching
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I’ve been doing a bit of drawing and experimenting for myself in the last week, and one of the things I’ve liked doing is drawing in white gouache over a black inked background. Doodling with a paintbrush is becoming a frequent thing for me because it helps relieve a lot of hand and wrist...
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Tags: Art, Design, desktop, drawing, hand lettering, illustration, Typography, wallpaper
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I always think I’ll get these desktops done early but I rarely do, my months just seem to get busier and busier! Today I can offer you June’s wallpaper but a few hours late – or not at all if your particular part of the world is still clinging to May 31st. Pick a...
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Tags: Art, Design, desktop, drawing, hand lettering, illustration, Typography, wallpaper
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Rayna of Radical Cross Stitch made this kick arse video for the No Clean Feed effort. It worked well enough to force Kevin Rudd into putting off the legislation for a couple of years. Horahhh! Two Whole Cakes/ Fatcast A new podcast by Lesley of fatshionista.com and Marianne of therotund.com in which these two...
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Tags: body acceptance, censorship, drawing, fat acceptance, links, magazine, nocleanfeed, racism, sex, sexuality, stop internet censorship
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May is such a lovely month here in Brisbane. The air gets a little crisper but the sun is still strong and it’s perfect weather to read a book in the sun. Because many of you are from the other side of the world, I am mindful not to make my designs too southern...
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Tags: desktop, doodling, drawing, illustration, lettering, Typography, wallpaper
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