

Sep 29, 20171 min read
Fish embroidered notebook
Today it's about 5 of my favourites: Moleskine notebooks, Essex Linen, freehand embroidery, the Bernina 1015, and fish!


Sep 22, 20171 min read
Northwood House, Cowes - freehand embroidered cushions
Northwood House, Cowes


Sep 11, 20171 min read
Watercolour sketch of a Turkish Electric shop
Just realised that I put the wrong description on yesterday's Turkish shop!!! This is the 'freezer' shop that sells freezers, yesterday's...


Sep 10, 20171 min read
Ottoman House at Fethiye Harbour - watercolour painting
The Turkish fish have left me reminiscing . . . 
An old Ottoman house at Fethiye Harbour


Sep 10, 20171 min read
Watercolour sketch of a Turkish street
Another from the Turkish years. This is an old Turkish freezer shop (meaning they sell freezers!) in Fethiye. Love these old buildings,...


Sep 7, 20171 min read
Northwood House, Cowes - ink sketch
Northwood House, Cowes. Such a beautiful building. According to Visit IOW, "the manor house was the venue for Victorian high society...


Sep 7, 20171 min read
Painting fish in watercolour
So, once upon a long time ago I lived in Turkey and went fishing every day. I was not the one with the harpoon gun, but my job was to...


Sep 4, 20171 min read
The North House in Cowes - ink sketch
This has to be one of the most beautiful buildings on the Isle of Wight. The North House in Cowes.