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Far From The Madding Crowd: The Costumes

If I had to make a movie of a Thomas Hardy novel,I would definitely choose ‘Far From the Madding Crowd‘,

As you might have seen in my post last week, I’ve started painting again. I’s hard to find the time,

I wish I’d had a bit more time this weekend. I had so many things I wanted to do, and

I can’t tell you how nice it’s been today to have some free time to relax and do some sketching.

Doodling around with a 60s-inspired block colour pleated mini dress… Edited with BlogPad Pro

I did this sketch a while ago and forgot to post it. I love the combination of red and white,

I’ve been messing around with some painting recently especially while I was away on holiday, and this is one of

This sketch started out being a 1950s evening dress, but (being a bit of a Star Wars geek) the folds

I thought with all the monochrome sixties shift dresses around at the moment, I’d have a go at designing my

Now that it’s the Easter holidays and my little boy’s off school I’m getting the time to stop for a

Another 1930s-inspired design, this time a pale blue satin evening gown with a beaded silver and gold deep V neckline.

I’m still going through a bit of a 1930s craze at the moment (I blame it on Dancing on the

I’ve been getting lots of sketching done over the past few days, and I’m really enjoying it. Sitting there sketching

This was inspired partly by Marilyn’s iconic red dress from Gentlemen Perfer Blondes, and partly by her habit of wearing

I haven’t posted a design for a while (so much for my New Year’s resolution eh?), but this is one

I felt like designing something 20s inspired, but couldn’t be bothered with drawing all the beading and fringing you normally

One of my new year’s resolutions this year is to do more drawing, so I thought I’d start by designing

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