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Rainbow

My blog has been full of colour this month, hasn’t it? There’s been my rainbow book collection and my Colour Yum Best Things post, andI think the reason for this is that I started the month by pinning...

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You are invited

We’re launching a brand new fabric collection this Friday, and to celebrate, we’re having an Open Day at our shop, at 201 Bree St. Please pop in between 10am – 6pm, to see the new prints, and also to...

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Diggi Dot

Last year, I went off to Jaipur at the invitation of Ritchie Ace Camps, to teach a three day course in pattern generation and design as part of a seven day experiential tour focussed on traditional...

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Launching Diggi Dot

We had so much fun at the Diggi Dot launch on Friday! Here are some pics of all the things we got up to at the Open Day, including the selfie station, the make-your-own-bunting station, the printing...

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Diggi Dot – the Movie

I hope you spotted the fun we were having on Instagram with a series of short-short ‘teaser’ videos leading up to the Diggi Dot launch? Well, now that we’ve finally launched, here’s a full video...

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Colour Book: Liquorice Mint

That’s a photo of my sitting room, you know! I took while preparing the Liquorice Mint colour board in our Colour Book, and liked it so much that I left it exactly the same after the shoot (give or...

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Space for Life & Diggi Dot

While putting together my Colour Book, I paid a visit to the treasure trove that is Space For Life in Howe St, Observatory, to see if there were any pieces that might work with the new Diggi Dot range....

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Making Friday: Meet Us +

It’s an unusual Making Friday post this week, as it’s not something I made, but rather something I watched being made in the studio. Over the weeks leading up to the launch of the Diggi Dot fabric...

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Colour Book: Mimosa Sunrise

There’s something about this photo that I took this pic on a terrace overlooking the street at Hotel Diggi Palace early one morning, that makes me hear angels singing heavenly music. Can you hear...

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Heath Finds

I’m back from my travels, and working through the millions of pics I took in LA, North Adams and NYC, but I’ve started with editing the pics from a real highlight, which was the Skinny laMinx / Heath...

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Making Friday: Fun with scraps

This Making Friday post is about what other (small) people have been doing with Skinny laMinx fabrics, courtesy of our production manager, Sarah. Sarah loves what she does at Skinny laMinx, but I think...

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Inspired by: Lemon & Fog & Sage

I’ve had this little cluster of objects on the meeting table this week, and it made me wonder which of our table runners these things might work best as a centrepiece. Take a look at a bit of fun I...

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The scarves are back!

Remember the block printed dupatta scarves from April this year? I designed them after my Jaipur trip last year, and they proved to be crazily popular – sold out within a couple of weeks of their...

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Inspired By: Mint & liquorice

I spotted this photo by Tom Leighton on Remodelista, and it made me think of the Liquorice Mint colour group I put together for our Colour Book. Gridly, in glass / mint Palmetto, in tarmac   Simple...

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Inspired by: Red & Blue & More

I’ve always found a red and blue combination to be a little bit “obvious”, bringing to mind things like cowboys, Stars & Stripes, Union Jacks – you know what I mean. But it doesn’t have to be that...

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Best Thing: Diggi Dot wallpaper

I’m off to Jaipur again next week, for another Ritchie Ace Camps block printing teaching stint, where I’ll be staying at Hotel Diggi Palace, which I loved so much, I named our new fabric collection...

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Making Friday: Block Printing mega version

This week, I’m in Jaipur, India, starting my second teaching stint with Ritchie Ace Camps. Last year’s Jaipur experience was amazing (lots of pics here), and I can’t wait to meet everyone who is coming...

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How to: Fold a Christmas tree napkin

Wish you knew how to fold a napkin (or dozen)  into a forest of Christmas trees for your Holiday table? Follow our video tutorial below, made by the super clever Melissa!...

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