There are few things more calming then sitting down with a fresh piece of Lino ready to make your mark. I love designing and making my own blocks for fabric printing, being in charge of the whole process from drawing, cutting, selecting fabric and the instant gratification that comes with something handmade. I thinkContinueContinue reading “Textile design, block printing.”
Author Archives: Emma Connolly
Simply still
Simple still life…
Still life cards.
I’ve had some cards made from some of my still life work, so chuffed with the results! Emma
January colour palette.
Colour inspiration with a little flat lay.
Styling the seasons, January
Styling an area in your home with fresh flowers instantly lifts the spirits! I just love these candy stripe tulips from M & S. Emma.
Chamomile tea still life
Starting the day with a still life and a chamomile tea.
iPhone flat lay
I love Iphoneography! Don’t get me wrong, I still prefer an image shot with a DSLR, but not everyone has one of those, and you certainly can’t keep one in your back pocket. There are times when I just want to snap with my phone, I love how instant it is,ContinueContinue reading “iPhone flat lay”
Soft light still life
I managed to catch some glorious light in my garden room the other day. Now the evenings are getting lighter the sun is getting higher and ever so slightly warmer, resulting in my favourite natural light. I put together this simple still life for the colours that are inspiring me right now,ContinueContinue reading “Soft light still life”
Cotton Collage With Piccollage
Creating little collages using the app Piccollage which is great for using on Instagram! Change layouts, backgrounds and add text over the top to really make your story come alive!