Friday 7 May 2010

more stories of silk

Last weekend I went the furthest north I've ever been and had a right nice time in the lovely Leeds. Highlight of obligatory shopping trip was a visit to Blue Rinse, a vintage shop in which they have a whole rail full of different coloured silk vests. I bought four, yum.

Until I manage to do another drawing, I leave you this;

http://www.bluerinseleeds.co.uk/

Thursday 29 April 2010

silky kitty

OK so three posts in one night is quite an obvious result of this chain of thought; 'oh darn it I should have at least bothered to write something on my blog in 2010 to satisfy, at the very least, my overwhelming need to believe that i am just a tiny bit interesting' (george this is your fault for being on it and funny here) but anyway, look at this and salivate;



mmmm silky kitty.

look here for more delicious wares - http://www.cabbagesandroses.com

oh hi birdie



awkward.

Cows.

I have a natural attraction to pictures of animals. I'm not an animal lover by anyones standards, and vegetarians honestly perplex me, but I really like pictures of cows, and pictures of birds. And pictures of rabbits. This is by an artist called Ian McDonnell and is a witty depiction of various cow body parts, cuts of meat and slaughtering apparatus (carnivore's rule!);



The gold foil is well satisfying.