I recently finished designing this 3d papercut ‘Colourwing Butterfly’ as an SVG cutting file for electronic plotters such as the Silhouette Cameo Also available in my shop here http://www.joanneseale.com/colourwing-butterfly.html The wings feature cut out coloured vellum paper and the the butterfly sits on a triangular stand. I was inspired by glass in stained glass windows…
Dovecote House SVG
Hi all, I’ve finally managed to open an etsy shop and now that they allow instant downloads I can make some of my papercut design SVGs available. I’m still working on making my own website which should be ready in September :). The SVGs can be cut on many electronic cutters such as the Silhouette…
Update..
Hello, it’s been a while since I’ve posted here as life is all a whirl at the moment. :) I’ve had to stop creating my desktop wallpaper calendars due to lack of time, sorry if you have been waiting for them but hopefully I will resume after I’ve finished my current project.. Over the last…
Darwin’s House
On Sunday we visited Down House the former home of Charles Darwin in the pretty village of Downe in Kent. We managed to get a bus all the way there from Bromley town centre, which was very quick and cheap!! We had a pot of tea and cake before touring the house and gardens and…
luv to cut..
I am totally in love with my die cutting machine the Silhouette Cameo, every shelf in my house seems to have been taken over by cute 3d paper models and I’ve developed an obsession with finding paper and card… I’m also learning a 3d modelling program that should enable me to design my own 3d…
National Maritime Museum
A couple of weeks ago Cha guy and I decided to visit the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich. I had spent most of my teen years in Greenwich and nearby Kidbrooke and Blackheath but had never visited the museum so it was quite exciting. On arrival I immediately recognised a large fresnel lens which had…
April 2013 desktop wallpaper calendar
Here is your desktop wallpaper calendar for April. It was shot at the botanical gardens in Paris.. I just love the vibrant red colour of the stems with green ‘nodules’ forming on them, it’s a space-age looking plant! (click on the picture, then again to make it bigger, right-click then save)
Saturday morning 30.3.2013
Had a restful morning after much stress during the week.. thankfully all gone now :) I decided to design and make some greetings cards for upcoming birthdays, taking inspiration from a little cardboard box with retro paris imagery on it. I used silhouette cameo files to cut the shapes and added some bling!! Am looking…
Saturday Morning.. 16.3.2013
I spent the morning cutting shapes out of scrap paper and card using my silhouette cameo :) The purple butterflies below are gorgeous! You can never have too many purple butterflies :) I also received a new batch of Shwe Shwe fabric from South Africa, will be making lots of new pouches etc for family…
Afrique Geometrique..
I have an interest in African geometry, especially in printed fabrics, wood carvings and metal work. Whilst studying for my environmental biology degree (many years ago!!) I took up batik fabric printing and made cushions and wall hangings using African patterns. More recently I’ve been visiting the British Museum in london to explore the African…
Phloem 