February 2004

Babel on

Babel on

There is a blog I like to visit which is written in Portuguese. I can’t understand a word of it but I can look at her photos and from her photos I can tell...

Ebayin'

Ebayin'

Here’s a little guy in a kitten costume… which is now for sale on ebay. (this time a big hat tip to Yoshimoto Nara – and here too – There’s not an original thought...

A little town called Cicely

A little town called Cicely

“You’ve previously signed up to be notified when “Northern Exposure” (DVD) became available, and we’re happy to inform you that it is now available to pre-order!” Yey!

Mr Huggy

Mr Huggy

So I started of with some little drawings for ideas for felt doll monsters (very big hat tip to Maurice Sendak and the super cool Kaori Kasi). They looked simple enough to stitch together...

Knit it

Knit it

Well, I’ve ordered a copy of Stitch’n Bitch and I await for its arrival with much anticipation. Knitting will bring a new dimension to my “year of the homemade gift”– as I am sure...

Dreams of Childhood

Dreams of Childhood

Mum has a stack of her old engagement calendars piled up beside her bed which Amelia likes to look through every morning before breakfast. Most of them are calendars that Pomegranate Calendars and Books...

Wild rumpus by the sea

Wild rumpus by the sea

I have a resolution for 2004 which is to make all presents and so far it’s going pretty well… Above is a very easy felt beastie inspired by Max and Where the Wild Things...

Animally

Animally

I am at a terrible stage in my writing where after working on one idea for a few weeks it has all started to become too hard. Rather than finding it an exciting challenge...

Pay to view

Pay to view

Shane Glines Cartoonretro.com: “I have been told that people will only pay for pornography on the internet and I am hoping that they will be proven wrong. I fully intend to make Cartoonretro the...

Here be moomins

Here be moomins

Like a fool, I have gone back to my childhood favourites – the Moomins for some inspiration. All my copies are in storage so I borrowed Moominsummer Madness from the library and read a...