Can’t promise this will be a regular thing, but I want to start doing my Keri Smith Wreck This Journal a bit more and share the results on here. Here’s my first few pages – of mixed success! Ouchy! Totally gave myself RSI after this. Sweary words written in glitter gel pens. Classy. http://www.toomanyws.com You can’t really see… Read More Wreck This Journal #1
I’ve been dying to visit the Kelpies at The Helix ever since they were unveiled early last year so I was really pleased when we were able to squeeze in a trip on our last holiday home. Placed at the entrance to the Forth and Clyde canals, the 30-metre tall sculptures by Andy Scott pay monument… Read More Days Out | The Kelpies
Welcome to this month’s wishlist, which, as you can see is themed all things dinosaur. I am obsessed with dinosaurs, I just find them so interesting, and this month is looking pretty heavy on the dino-activities. I’m going to see Pete Larson and Jack Horner at Cheltenham Science Festival and I’m going to the Edinburgh Zoo… Read More June Wishlist | Dinosaur Inspired
A few weekends ago I sacrificed my beloved Saturday lie-in for an early train to Bristol for the first Outlaw Artisan Craft Show in the city. Based in the Passenger Shed, it was a weekend of craft sellers, demonstrations and workshops. I booked myself a couple of workshops, making sure I also had plenty of… Read More Bristol | Outlaw Artisan Craft Show
Welcome to the first instalment of my Christmas Gift Guides for 2014. The the next week I’ll be posting guide daily themed around the following categories: Beauty Lover; Foodies; For Her; For Him; For the Kids; Secret Santa/Stocking Fillers; and finally Etsy Favourites. I hope it’ll give you a few idea for your loved ones,… Read More Christmas Gift Guide | Beauty Lover
A couple of weeks ago I had the absolute pleasure of hopping on the south-bound train over the border to Berwick-upon-Tweed for their annual film festival. The Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival is known for it’s use of historic venues all around the town so I was very lucky to visit on a sunny… Read More Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival 2014
Shark banner – really wish I had made the banner a gas cannister! Narwhal banner – the fabric banner works better here. Nowadays whenever I draw or paint anything I feel like I’ve made a massive accomplishment, even if it’s a silly drawing like the ones above. The will to draw strikes me often but… Read More Animal Banners