When Alex Louisa let me know that my Lovely postcard was used in this month’s issue of Home Beautiful magazine I was pretty surprised. I’m glad the stylist liked it enough to include it (though it’d be cool if it was attributed, just saying!)

This is what I do on Friday [...]]]>

When Alex Louisa let me know that my Lovely postcard was used in this month’s issue of Home Beautiful magazine I was pretty surprised. I’m glad the stylist liked it enough to include it (though it’d be cool if it was attributed, just saying!)

This is what I do on Friday nights. I’m not a rager and you won’t find me at a party; no sir, I’m right here drawing and mucking around. After noticing that my clients seem to want me to do a lot of script lettering, my friend Viv challenged me to draw something like this. Instead of rendering it by hand I decided to take it into Illustrator, because I haven’t done much lettering work in the program for ages.

Yes, it says “Script is borls”. Interpret as you wish :P

I found this beetle crawling around the hibiscus the other day. It’s nearly time for Christmas beetles, but this isn’t one of those… I wonder what it is?

The lovely Caitlin from Blanket Magazine interviewed me for the Holiday issue, and I was rather chuffed to be in the company of Si Scott and Jessica Hische!

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The lovely Caitlin from Blanket Magazine interviewed me for the Holiday issue, and I was rather chuffed to be in the company of Si Scott and Jessica Hische!

I also contributed a very very very limited edition December desktop too!

You can buy the current issue or subscribe to Blanket to get all the presents.

The magazine is launching this Friday in Paddington, [...]]]>
I’ve just been working on stuff, you see. One of those bits of stuff is evident in the picture above… see the bunch of squiggly lines down the bottom? That’s mah paisleyz on the cover of the launch issue of Peppermint magazine!

The magazine is launching this Friday in Paddington, so I might scoot along to pick up a copy. I also contributed my pretty face drawing and some hand lettering for the fashion editorial. Peppermint is going to be pretty rad if you’re into green fashion (encompasing vintage, ethical, fair trade and hand crafted prettiness) and the first issue is freeeeee. You can get one from the following places:

BRISBANE
Bliss Ecowear – 15 LaTrobe Terrace, Paddington
Retro Metro – 297 Given Terrace, Paddington
Blue Lotus Cafe – Shop 16, Kelvin Grove Urban Village
Lyssy May – 676 Wynnum Rd, Morningside
Kropp Organic Hair Salon – 112 Bennetts Rd, Morningside
Box Vintage – 29 Vulture St, West End
The Region – Boundary St, West End
One Colour – West End Flea Markets

GOLD COAST
Inverse – 21C James St, Burleigh Heads

MELBOURNE
Bird Girl – 155 Brunswick St, Fitzroy
Meet Me At Mikes – 63 Brunswick St, Fitzroy
Thread Den – Level 1/16 Errol St, North Melbourne
Sankofa – 3/245 Adderley St, West Melbourne

ONLINE
www.ecodepot.com.au
www.ibutrade.com.au

NEW ZEALAND
www.endemicworld.com
www.kowtow.co.nz

And also from the Peppermint website, where you can organise a subscription for yourself.

I promise not to neglect you for so long dear blog. I just don’t know what to write… I have a few things happening but nothing I can really blog about, nothing seems interesting enough!