After a hot sweaty trip to Manchester in the heatwave this week I found some great inspiration, and fantastic new designers creators and makers to follow at The Royal Exchange and Curated Makers at Paperchase

Sometimes we need to press pause

International Women’s Day offers a chance to share role models with my children that have shaped our society, and with compassion and determination made a difference

2018, like most years had setbacks and challenges, both professionally and personally, as I’m sure 2019 will too, but it’s time to get back up and keep pushing forward in the New Year, whatever is thrown at us.

Girls don’t have to wear pink and boys don’t have to wear dull…

After months of hard work, blood, sweat and many tears I can finally reveal my rebranding and relaunch my Etsy shops, I will go through my brand values over the coming months but I’d like to start with a font that has a lot of meaning to me. Thank you Beth Ellen! x

A collaboration between myself and local pattern designer Sarah of Made by Jack’s Mum to make the sewing world a happy place

Entering 2018 as a family of four will see undoubtedly seem more laughter, tears and love, but hopefully there will be more creative time, sketching and sewing too.

As a thank you for your support I am offering 10% off my Etsy shop this week, and 50% of all sales will be going to Refugee START