Lord of the Deadwood - Finished!

Two posts in one day! I suppose that makes up for a couple of sleepy weeks, right? This is just to show off the finished version of an old WIP I had lying around. As usual, as unsure as I am about the finished product I'm content with the fact that I learnt a lot through the process. And most of this was churned out in twenty four hours, which I feel was a huge achievement for me. I'm still picking...

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The Pokemon revival

I know everyone is shooting out Pokemon related stuff because of the recent (and probably, by now, waning?) success of Pokemon Go. And the new 3DS games due out in November.  While a lot of people have used Go as a gateway back into those games, I've been a constant resident of the bandwagon since childhood. I mean I've bought at least one of every generation of games. Don't get me wrong, I...

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Felting Friday - the Red Stag

I love needlefelting.  I've decided to work my way through these big bags of wool I've amassed. It's really addictive. I find it even more satisfying than sculpting at the moment in the way that it's so tactile and you can see results really quickly. If I can balance this with my illustration and design work, as well as with my day job, I'll be a very happy lady. Here's my project from the...

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Scotland photo collections

I can't recommend Scotland enough if you ever want to escape the city for a few days. It doesn't take long to feel like you could be absolutely anywhere but in the UK. There were moments where the highlands were channeling a very Scandanavian vibe. At times I could have been exploring New Zealand, Iceland or Canada, made even stranger by the fact that I hadn't been on a plane, that I was on the same...

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