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I wanted a gocco machine for ages and I got one two years ago. I think I’ve used it once. Mainly, in all fairness, because I don’t have access to an old-school carbon copier. But it’s still one of my favourite things and finding a way to use it more often is definitely up there [...]

Whenever I need a bit of inspiration for a graphic design project I always have a flick through The Art of Looking Sideways and I always come away with a head full of ideas. His simple, quick wit always leaves me smiling and feeling inspired.

This week my Folksy Friday is over on the Folksy blog! So it’s a proper Folksy Friday this week. I found some lovely things that people were making from old books.

A few people have suggested that I create a facebook page for little bulldog design. I’ve finally done it, but it feels a bit like the first day at school. Nobody ‘likes’ me! Nobody actually even knows I’m there! Actually it’s not true that nobody likes me, they have very kindly made it so you [...]

I’ve finally got my new product photos up on Folksy just need to do shots for the new wedding and children’s party invitations once the samples are finished.

I’m starting a new weekly post: mini inspiration. Just a very quick visual look at someone or something I find inspiring. Who better to start with than my favourite textile designer Lucienne Day:

This week’s Folksy Friday is dedicated to the Kitty Kat as we’ve decided, although we are probably a tad delusional, that these are our baby’s first words. It is true that he makes the same noises that sound very vaguely like ‘kitty kat’ everytime he sees one of our cats. I’ll have to show him [...]

When picking products for my Folksy Friday posts, I’ve been finding myself being a bit particular about photography. This is slightly hypocritical as I really doubt I would choose my own product photos:

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First I thought about just desaturating the background:

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This helps a bit, but to be up to the standard of most other sellers I [...]