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Lampshades

Lunch is for wimps…

September 25, 2012 Julie GardnerLeave a comment

I have to be honest, I've found it a bit hard getting back into things after the summer holidays (hang on, it's Autumn now, right?!) but this week feels like a turning point. Yesterday I had a lovely day making a bespoke comic book lampshade for a client who had seen my Tintin ones on… Continue reading Lunch is for wimps…

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Okay, so I'm a few days behind on this challenge so I'll do my best to catch up! #marchmeetthemaker is a chance to show you a bit about me and the gilhoolie brand so here goes! (Thank you to @joannehawker for the challenge).
These rectangular lampshades are super neat! 😍
I've been busy making lots of lampshades today, while listening to some lovely music from Florence and the Machine spotify radio 🎵
Loving the choice of fabric for these big drum lampshades made for a new client yesterday. Cotton lets the light💡 through beautifully and this @ninacampbellltd geometric print is really pretty. A bit of a challenge to line up, especially for a perfectionist like me... 🤣
My goodness, it really feels like spring today! 🌞🌷 I have been busy making with the doors to my workshop wide open which is so lovely.
Echinacea drawing by gilhoolie, just having a play in Photoshop this morning 😊 Still dreaming of spring and looking forward to milder weather and of course the unlockdown!!!
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