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confessions of a design geek
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Award-winning UK design blog established in 2010 to discover, champion and inspire new designers.

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Confessions of a Design Geek

creative spaces :: hector & haddock

Katie, August 6, 2014June 16, 2020

This article was published 12 years Justine Wall aka Hector & Haddock has a studio in her 1650s thatched cottage on Salisbury Plain, from where she creates linocut, letterpress and screen print designs inspired by, and often incorporating, paper ephemera and traditional printing methods. She describes her cottage as looking…

Confessions of a Design Geek Cockpit Arts Open Studios

out and about :: cockpit arts christmas open studios

Katie, December 10, 2012June 16, 2020

This article was published 14 years I finally made it to the Cockpit Arts Open Studios! I have been trying to get there for years, and despite various friends going (mostly to buy me presents!), I’ve never quite made it myself – until last weekend. And I wasn’t disappointed. It…

Confessions of a Design Geek Ruth Wren Hand Cut Greetings Card

here’s one I made earlier :: I love stationery

Katie, January 30, 2012June 16, 2020

This article was published 14 yearsI need to start with a confession… I haven’t actually made anything, but somehow “here’s one I’ll make later” doesn’t have quite the same ring to it! What I have done, is found a book that will inspire me to make lots of things in the…

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here’s one I made earlier :: letterpress

Katie, October 16, 2011June 16, 2020

This article was published 15 yearsI was recently very privileged to be in the last group of students to study letterpress in Central Saint Martin’s Southampton Row building. Privileged to be learning a skill that played such an important part in history, privileged to using hard to find and beautiful…

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