tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83867986367417026172024-03-05T19:41:18.939+11:00sketchDianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.comBlogger267125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-74046197994239871872014-08-23T17:54:00.000+10:002014-08-23T18:07:26.585+10:00Finders Keepers - Summer 2014
Exciting News - I have been accepted into The Finders Keepers Summer 2014 December market. Stay tuned on here and my Facebook and instagram accounts for many exciting updates on new designs and products.
Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-64628155623981448382014-08-23T17:03:00.000+10:002014-08-23T17:03:02.450+10:00Voila - digital printing!
This digital printing hoo-ha has been on my printing list for so long. I'm so glad I jumped in, I absolutely love it.Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-19788980152889153632014-07-19T11:57:00.000+10:002014-07-20T12:49:12.713+10:00Digital Printing - Here I come!
These three artworks are getting turned into digitally printed fabric. Can't wait!Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-25146443252550603502014-07-19T10:39:00.002+10:002014-07-19T10:40:51.837+10:00Latest Landscape Artworks
Poor blog, so abandoned for sporty fun instagram and lazy old Facebook. Here is a touch of colour to keep you happy. xDianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-46685380702236180702014-05-08T13:44:00.001+10:002014-05-08T13:45:34.228+10:00NEW Cushions and Pouffes
Some sweet new shots of my latest and most popular cushions and pouffes.Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-26992031432368054372014-03-31T11:51:00.001+11:002014-03-31T11:52:38.514+11:00Circular Moroccan Pillows
Super sweet circular moroccan pillows. They measure 50cm in diameter and retail for $55.Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-27665544749428517592014-02-20T10:37:00.001+11:002014-02-20T10:37:22.057+11:00Moroccan Pillows -NEW colour combos
These are my new Moroccan pillows that will be available in the next week. They are printed on a lovely light grey linen/cotton. Some will be round cushions, others will be square. Both will be fab.Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-58485590024509275052014-02-05T18:21:00.001+11:002014-08-23T18:33:16.163+10:00Mega Pouffe
It has arrived. The Mega Pouffe. Measuring 65cm in diameter by 30cm high. Big super thanks to Miss Sweetiepie and Jessie the dog for their modelling. Miss Sweetiepie was a natural. Jessie, on the other hand, had to go in timeout.Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-36118620378964508602013-10-19T20:34:00.001+11:002013-10-19T20:34:49.286+11:00Uturn circle cushionsFinally cracked these out after about a year mulling them over and ruining the original u-turn paper cut screen. Love them!!Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-42295382659931877852013-10-14T11:58:00.001+11:002013-10-14T11:58:59.887+11:00New pillowslipsMy pillowslips look so nice all together. Lots of fluoro pops in there for good measure.Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-51886797974351899452013-10-13T11:14:00.001+11:002013-10-13T11:14:01.550+11:00Makespace Number 5The fantastic makespace has moved yet again and we are busy revamping our new space. We had a super quick turnaround with this shop. We moved in and opened within three days and all for the grand sum total of 50 cents. We are still sprucing the new space up, but we are all totally in love with our new space.Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-25340461389037631212013-08-12T11:51:00.001+10:002013-08-12T11:51:05.829+10:00The snow is fabulous for a million reasonsMy family are all mad skiers. I love everything about it. The landscape is so unusual and stunning on the way to the skifields - I never tire of it. At 77 years of age my dad is still skiing with all his kids and grandkids. Yesterday I dragged him, in one day, across three ski resorts and he was still going strong at the end of the day. Although he did 'Blades of Glory' t-bar me at the end of theDianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-89064307798091175942013-07-22T13:18:00.001+10:002013-07-22T13:18:55.422+10:00New Prints
'The Deep Green Sea''Beyond the Sea''The House on the Hill'
It's been a while, I know, but I'm on a roll. Here are three new prints. They will be in makespace, 200 Hunter Street Mall, Newcastle on WednesdayDianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-51475351641297147812013-06-01T10:41:00.001+10:002013-06-01T10:41:43.493+10:00Wristlets - new todayCute boat and fluoro print wristlets. Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-87274761205734346612013-05-20T14:07:00.001+10:002013-05-20T14:08:38.677+10:00Pop pop colourLots of colour at chez sketch & jones. Next product on the horizon are cot sheet sets- stay tuned! Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-4367293577177647542013-03-27T17:42:00.001+11:002013-03-27T17:42:20.642+11:00Pebble spot and swallow spot pillowslipsHere is my new range of pebble spot and swallow spot pillowslips to jazz up your bed linen. Available at makespace and soon I'll be reopening my etsy shop. Stay tuned colour lovers. Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-55535102536928296122012-11-10T16:49:00.001+11:002012-11-10T16:49:20.338+11:00Printing dayIt's printing day today. With limited bench space and drying space in our new temporary digs, it's a challenge.Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-42973859432348370712012-11-07T16:37:00.001+11:002012-11-07T16:50:02.015+11:00Look mum new armsFashioned my lounge some new arms out of a fabric sample book I scored from a top chick called Julia. The arms were showing a bit of wear and tear. Actually, one arm was completely ripped off, bloody cats! Voila, no-one is the wiser! Wink, wink....Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-497815109970885282012-11-05T13:36:00.000+11:002012-11-05T13:37:49.638+11:00The Olive Tree Poster Competition
I entered The Olive Tree Christmas poster competition and won. I'm very excited as there were some amazing entries. I also won the People's Choice Award. Thanks everyone who voted.Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-50778461326874954162012-11-05T13:31:00.000+11:002012-11-05T13:31:18.984+11:00NYC wrap up
Here is a new print which debuted at this month's market.
This post is a long time coming. As soon as I got back from New York school commitments took over and here we are in November.
Here is a quick wrap up for those hitting the big city. I can't recommend enough taking the jump and renting some wheels to get you around New York.
Where to get your bike:
Hudson Urban Bicycles - 139 Charles Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-80258882234700863552012-07-01T14:47:00.001+10:002012-07-01T14:47:04.832+10:00Summer in the city - American Girl/ DisturbiaDoll salon. Take your number little ladies.Many floors of doll wackness. Just saying, but their eyes follow you around the shop. The shop display windows have all the littles in a trance. Enough said. Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-10780629109815587602012-07-01T14:28:00.001+10:002012-07-01T14:28:34.455+10:00Summer in The city - Grand Central Terminal/ Oyster BarGrand central was spectacular. The ceiling has a beautiful mural that I was unable to get a good pic. I wish I had a destination to go to, oh well next time! The marble is everywhere. The Oyster Bar is under Grand Central. It is a bit on the dodgy side and smells a bit like a greasy spoon cafe. It is a cafeteria/ restaurant of sorts, ie it serves the most extensive seafood menu with outrageous Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-46204944076628929812012-07-01T14:06:00.001+10:002012-07-01T14:06:27.712+10:00Summer in the city - NYC Library 5th aveThe New York City library is one of the most beautiful buildings I've been to in my life. There are so many different rooms and each more exquisite than the other. The chandeliers were amazing and interestingly most of the ceilings look like oak, but are in fact plaster. See above ninth pic down, plaster ceiling. I took the 1 hour free tour which I would recommend as they take you back to see theDianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-21929468687811532532012-06-24T07:40:00.001+10:002012-06-24T07:40:44.584+10:00Summer in the city - The Stardust Diner - BroadwaySecuring tickets to the award-winning Porgy & Bess (operatic musical on Broadway),it was off for sangria and good old fashioned Americana fare at the Stardust cafe before the show. This was a recommendation of an old school friend that joined up with Mrs W and our adventures. All the way from Maine, approximately 40 mins in a plane, Mrs K had been to this all singing, dancing hot spot before and Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8386798636741702617.post-1491327519344527032012-06-24T06:21:00.001+10:002012-06-24T06:34:34.851+10:00Summer in the city - Brooklyn FleaCute signage made from cardboard. Those crafty carnies!This dapper gentleman looked calm and cool despite the high 30's heat. What a guy!Everywhere in New York are the most exquisite pressed tin ceilings. Here are some old ceilings made into artworks. If you're going to New York don't forget to look up.This was a fabulous stand. Sorry I didn't get a better pic. They are online. Look them up. Dianahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05414225255369167188noreply@blogger.com0