tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3010063282221019002024-02-07T11:09:08.767-08:00c is for chanellchameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-28170056473716998302010-07-04T21:20:00.000-07:002010-07-04T21:20:35.195-07:00The Scribble Zine...<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4122/4762870552_aeb66ce5a1_b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4122/4762870552_aeb66ce5a1_b.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444;"><br />
</span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Guess what arrived in my mail box this week? The </span></span></span><a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/48184995/big-team-scribble-colouring-book"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Big Team Scribble Zine </span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">from The Scribble Project. Too cool. As you can see I'm a pretty satisfied customer and will be getting snuggled in my pyjamas super early tonight with a cup of coloured pencils and this chunky number (it really is very big!)</span></span></span><br />
<a href="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4094/4762900932_4b064744fa_b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4094/4762900932_4b064744fa_b.jpg" width="276" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br />
</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">The icing on the cake was finally getting to see my scribble on the cover in all it's black and white and glossy glory. Smack packed next to some really talented illustrators - some whose blogs I follow and some new names to get a-stalking immediately. I would do it all over again in a heartbeat and am hoping for a collaborative project in the future. A big, big thank you to Lisa Currie for her amazing efforts of dreaming up this zine and making it happen. </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><br />
</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Here's to cups of soup and milk bottles. </span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">C is for Chanell x</span></span></span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-47295202673313438372010-06-24T18:05:00.000-07:002010-06-24T18:27:55.207-07:00chip chop, wood block...<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><i><br /></i></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Afternoons have been wonderful lately. I've spent the past couple of weeks colouring and transferring creatures from my sketchbook onto big fat chunks of wood. A couple of weekends ago I spent the morning visiting the workshop of a local woodworker who was super kind and offered me a mixture of hardwood and pine wood scraps. </span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:x-small;"><br /></span></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 413px; height: 591px;" src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1094/4731174149_a5f34b5e31_b.jpg" border="0" alt="" /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><i>Cupcake Mister</i></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><i><br /></i></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 413px; height: 591px;" src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1398/4731269185_b3521ae5fd_b.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></span></span></div></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Midnight Owl</span></i></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Georgia, serif; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small; "><br /></span></span></i></span></div></span></i></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Making me particularly all warm and fuzzy inside is knowing they are all made of recycled bits which any super paper consuming designer (tr</span></span></i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">y say that one fast ten time) will love. I made the most of my think blocks by smoothing the sides in hand drawn type leaving my hand with cramps but well worth the pain. Then to tidy up the edges I decided to paint a chalkboard on the reverse side. Functional art!</span></span></i></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></span></i></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Georgia, serif; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small; "><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 572px; height: 413px;" src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1398/4731327019_db967f3d73_b.jpg" border="0" alt="" />Wood Block illo's at my market stall.</span></span></i></span></div></span></i></span></span></span></i></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';color:#666666;"><i><br /></i></span></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1143/4731818692_2dacba1d19_b.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 413px; height: 591px;" src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1143/4731818692_2dacba1d19_b.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';">Sky High</span></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><br /></span></span></i></span></div></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1044/4731181757_f0b6bf3e33_b.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 413px; height: 591px;" src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1044/4731181757_f0b6bf3e33_b.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Bot Love v2.0</span></i></span></div></span><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><br /></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:x-small;"> I'll be selling the original wood blocks at the Youth Street Markets. But if you would like a print if any of the above just let me know and I can send one your way for AU$8.00 (add about $1.50 postage).</span></p> <p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><br /></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';">Here's to hula hoops and kiss it all betters.</span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><b>C is for Chanell xox</b></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><br /></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><br /></p><p></p>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-86198036618874002102010-06-22T21:24:00.000-07:002010-06-22T21:30:38.682-07:00name, game, shame...<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Did you see me on </span></span><a href="http://thescribbleproject.blogspot.com/2010/06/chanell-kristen.html"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">The Scribble Project </span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">this morning? I had much too much fun filling in this scribble sheet. If you were curious about putting your efforts down, you can download your own NAME, GAME, SHAME scribble sheet </span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL3_vtG6EjoVnffVazA66hsHSd81LXnjYkG-0iGUfljfxBuFyCaSwv-K7PpfhhLM1qmiW8Aqluc49v3nck3w6WIiZemQtSATLd0gqljQwz6AUac8SaCa1iE_1uWEQmRpMnG_4HP_k-5t73/+The+Scribble+Project+scribble+sheet.jpg"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">here</span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">. We love </span></span><a href="http://thescribbleproject.blogspot.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">The Scribble Project</span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">. We do. We do!</span></span></span></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 346px; height: 500px;" src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1240/4726020239_dc5a9f7180.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Here's to stocking feet and something sweet</span></span></div></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">C is for Chanell xo</span></span></b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">x</span></span></b></span></div>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-14771320557197758492010-06-21T19:38:00.000-07:002010-06-23T23:54:23.915-07:00far out brussel sprout...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhD8NHX_FZsjZ1O_EpMBgFCSjUCixcu7za8KJHNGtEUMmyosJbX4i6ZZA67qHNMwB5u8PxDRBOsXoOyR1bhAIncYLalJRwPf4WB8OFst6uA8Z_6vKOgkBRKqzji2QVzYQSwGArx6csBPRq4/s1600/artistinterview.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 325px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhD8NHX_FZsjZ1O_EpMBgFCSjUCixcu7za8KJHNGtEUMmyosJbX4i6ZZA67qHNMwB5u8PxDRBOsXoOyR1bhAIncYLalJRwPf4WB8OFst6uA8Z_6vKOgkBRKqzji2QVzYQSwGArx6csBPRq4/s400/artistinterview.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5486229820635342674" /></a><br /><div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_zXROPobhFqU/TCAgO9ZCL_I/AAAAAAAAAPk/MZFhj5cOhx0/s1600/artistinterview.jpg"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#999999;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_zXROPobhFqU/TCAgO9ZCL_I/AAAAAAAAAPk/MZFhj5cOhx0/s1600/artistinterview.jpg">(Images from left to right, Jo Dyer, Heath Killen and Trevor Dickinson</a></span></i></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#999999;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_zXROPobhFqU/TCAgO9ZCL_I/AAAAAAAAAPk/MZFhj5cOhx0/s1600/artistinterview.jpg">)</a></span></span></span></div><div><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">In early May, I was very flattered when the lovely lady blogger for Inside Out and Notebook, </span></span></span><a href="http://twitter.com/siobhan_curran"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Siobhan Curran</span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"> invited me to be interviewed for her blog </span></span></span><a href="http://faroutbrusselsprout.blogspot.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Far Out Brussel Sprout</span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">. You can now find the interview along with all other artist, including Newcastle locals </span><a href="http://madebyhk.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Heath Killen</span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">, </span><a href="http://happilyeverafternoon.blogspot.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Jo Dyer</span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"> and <a href="http://www.trevordickinson.com/">Trevor Dickinson </a>from the Novocastrian series </span></span></span><a href="http://faroutbrusselsprout.blogspot.com/2010/06/novocastrian-chanell-kristen.html"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">here.</span></span></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Here's to warm mugs and grandma's hugs.</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">C is for Chanell xox</span></b></span></span></div></div></div>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-83802352086416014112010-06-09T01:15:00.000-07:002010-06-09T01:47:44.915-07:00finding freelance design work...<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">If your one of those minds gifted with a daisy fresh memory, you may remember a <a href="http://cisforchanell.blogspot.com/2010/05/my-first-market.html">blog post</a> from a handful of weeks back about setting up a market stall for the <b><a href="http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=376856397148&ref=ts">Youth Street Art Markets</a></b>. It was great fun and became even better when two of the lovely lady organisers invited me to design the promotional material for the market. When you're a freelancer - graphic design jobs like this aren't so easy to come upon so I was thrilled to play with all this colour in complete freedom. </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande'; font-size: x-small; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); ">My artwork and logo designs will be splashed over posters, postcards and websites. Big smiles!</span></div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZmnAYlCGtHcLtz69HDG3gL77j_WoeKxK8I2gvXzUEAY37YcmkK6-68wfm0aRgSLBZvpZ8p_WCyS4hHOVmxPcIl3rEMbmhni2TP5BTnnX99VB7UwXm9tyUq9O_nYQcdsyj9VNtRf4lIZJ_/s1600/PosterArtwork_web.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 273px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZmnAYlCGtHcLtz69HDG3gL77j_WoeKxK8I2gvXzUEAY37YcmkK6-68wfm0aRgSLBZvpZ8p_WCyS4hHOVmxPcIl3rEMbmhni2TP5BTnnX99VB7UwXm9tyUq9O_nYQcdsyj9VNtRf4lIZJ_/s400/PosterArtwork_web.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5480684989166674562" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><i>The Official Launch of the Youth Street Art Markets will take place on Saturday the 19th of June at Wyong Town Park (opposite Wyong Plaza), Wyong CBD. Please come along and say hello. </i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); ">Here's to soap suds and super glue.</span></div></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><b>C is for Chanell x</b></span></span></span></div>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-28578663028622583792010-06-06T19:52:00.000-07:002010-06-06T20:00:42.013-07:00i think you're swell...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtZ10xXCkLMV1JwjdNvcjxO1IKKnGO8zKRDA0T_kAz1ALZXwUsfl311nLk_wyK7ewgNfXoSvexR5q2qmuOts8wv1uxJ3QAg5WaCA8DWuHQPExjkrcp3xsPT2FxwpeAPh1TDCHJvBnBN-9G/s1600/thinkyou'reswell_card.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 279px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtZ10xXCkLMV1JwjdNvcjxO1IKKnGO8zKRDA0T_kAz1ALZXwUsfl311nLk_wyK7ewgNfXoSvexR5q2qmuOts8wv1uxJ3QAg5WaCA8DWuHQPExjkrcp3xsPT2FxwpeAPh1TDCHJvBnBN-9G/s400/thinkyou'reswell_card.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5479859636865517426" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); ">I've got tired eyes.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "> Juggling a few freelance design projects in one hand and preparing for the next Youth Street Art Markets with the other. I took a mental health night, with pizza + icecream sandwich and some teevee. Feeling much fresher and happy to hop back to work I whipped up this little illustration just to make me smile a little. I had long limbed boys and girls in boots on the mind and it had to come out onto paper (or screen, as it is). </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Here's to little reminders and songs of the past.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><b>C is for Chanell xox</b></span></span></div></span>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-38811334703181204772010-06-01T07:00:00.000-07:002010-06-01T07:38:04.026-07:00etsy tote finds...<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';">I love my canvas tote bag.</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"> It carries my library books and magazines, my sketches and colouring pencils from place to place. It makes me feel all green inside. And today I literally loved it to bits, leaving a horrible big rip down the seams. So I said goodbye, my cotton faced friend and went on the hunt for something new. My two requirements - must be sturdy and must make me smile. Here are my absolute favourite etsy finds from my tote search. </span></span></span></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDRns8nNZdxyfPcfsCUxyOi2tYVE_Kmgpyd96TCBCZLHQEcsUFuTkZLfLlQfT4meg5F1l68gKH0WpMyfksPcURs2yEIUAcFV0y2YOEUEshUF_0nHUR58SKLJEOMnC3kV5tpkjYKJhVDGs8/s1600/bike.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 391px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDRns8nNZdxyfPcfsCUxyOi2tYVE_Kmgpyd96TCBCZLHQEcsUFuTkZLfLlQfT4meg5F1l68gKH0WpMyfksPcURs2yEIUAcFV0y2YOEUEshUF_0nHUR58SKLJEOMnC3kV5tpkjYKJhVDGs8/s400/bike.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5477812136407487314" /></a><div><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">Vintage Bike Tote Bag</span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"> by </span></span></span><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/humunuku"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">humunuku </span></span></span></a></p> <p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">Blog: http://alanakdavis.blogspot.com/</span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">I want to wear this while riding a bike on my way to the library. This would be the tote to inspire me to read.</span></span></span></p></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh42qJ349pmhqifzs3L3cWaqpFg4aqgWyVC3VLuxsSDpWpeuYRKEKsoVMxj2zXpeEP3pz1kf1WaJZtQJeXcPBnNMZ4n32YeI3shj2MMOTOJeMX1a1ySiGGSaKmyBXgyk1KFm9GUgiJegou9/s1600/spring.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 391px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh42qJ349pmhqifzs3L3cWaqpFg4aqgWyVC3VLuxsSDpWpeuYRKEKsoVMxj2zXpeEP3pz1kf1WaJZtQJeXcPBnNMZ4n32YeI3shj2MMOTOJeMX1a1ySiGGSaKmyBXgyk1KFm9GUgiJegou9/s400/spring.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5477811017656368738" /></a><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#0000EE;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;"><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">S</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><b>pring Tote Bag </b>by <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/claudiagpearson">claudiagpearson</a></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family:'lucida grande', serif;font-size:x-small;">Spring is not only my birth season, but my favourite time of the year. The bonus is all the yummiest of freshly grown treats too! Perfect grocery shop companion.</span></p></span></span></span></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtbumy5Hq_iyQTVJY_gbLSrYaBz_vuu1fzEw-9cLHQQbu0uf1VRHXfCrv2lo0QVxvn5V8mJQdtqPJnmHWf-zwVd9wvXkwTcZNpwXYZFyNs3NLHeajjQNcvXBB_xxl-LVC-a9nTJHwPZJPO/s1600/alice.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 391px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtbumy5Hq_iyQTVJY_gbLSrYaBz_vuu1fzEw-9cLHQQbu0uf1VRHXfCrv2lo0QVxvn5V8mJQdtqPJnmHWf-zwVd9wvXkwTcZNpwXYZFyNs3NLHeajjQNcvXBB_xxl-LVC-a9nTJHwPZJPO/s400/alice.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5477810514216354306" /></a><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">Off With Their Heads Tote Bag </span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">- by </span></span></span><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/CubistLiterature"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">CubistLiterature</span></span></span></a></p> <p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">Because an Alice in Wonderland reference a day, keeps the mad hatter at bay.</span></span></span></p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyS8RwDBwWK-FfRlSDuAtbThVLcZ0iudolyy7RSqTUFHjrJTN2wQi9YUiqND3CtgGoDgxcjISSaQhAueRyVY1DnIMLyq1Xrs7L3cZmNQlyJrC7iPGl2guYfykScjykIO0a3oqiKEq9QAww/s1600/french.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 388px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyS8RwDBwWK-FfRlSDuAtbThVLcZ0iudolyy7RSqTUFHjrJTN2wQi9YUiqND3CtgGoDgxcjISSaQhAueRyVY1DnIMLyq1Xrs7L3cZmNQlyJrC7iPGl2guYfykScjykIO0a3oqiKEq9QAww/s400/french.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5477809514111826338" /></a><div><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><b></b></span></span></p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><b><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">French Love and L'Alcool Small Tote Bag </span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">by </span></span><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/CubistLiterature"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">CubistLiterature</span></span></span></a></p> <p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; "><span style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Type roughly translates to "</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">I'll be there for you always. And I'll get you drunk when you're sad." Brilliant. </span></span></p></b></span><p></p></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiP13ZLGVAP-hykPqn0LT7DwYC-A6-e9G87DEvhaP4uvFUbRBcAIBVK59rvs0VPfJ9qqRtUBwYZXJAQSFK5baxYU8_nGhQTpqZnaEpUoMp_OBYevW8fAUbdR0bJ44Mhs9EggBzRn0DrNl_L/s1600/williamsburg.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 388px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiP13ZLGVAP-hykPqn0LT7DwYC-A6-e9G87DEvhaP4uvFUbRBcAIBVK59rvs0VPfJ9qqRtUBwYZXJAQSFK5baxYU8_nGhQTpqZnaEpUoMp_OBYevW8fAUbdR0bJ44Mhs9EggBzRn0DrNl_L/s400/williamsburg.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5477807789199120434" /></a><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><b>Williamsburg and Greenpoint Brooklyn tote Souvenir </b>by <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/BrooklynNovelty">BrooklynNovelty</a></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">http://www.brooklynnovelty.com/</span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">A bag, an infographic, a souvenir and story tale all in one. Who doesn't love multi functionality? </span></span></p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaJmmj23eCsGXDNvnPNvGkYL8RGKWD046vhevo307dBlikSstJXF5e3yEEAaqv4YUp6nIA7IqqHj24ErElwH5cjyL655gLZcqXcjFXpPa2wHcpuEtzzILOOKecgCe_jbDLtxfdXfNv_8Cj/s1600/bowbag.jpg"></a><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaJmmj23eCsGXDNvnPNvGkYL8RGKWD046vhevo307dBlikSstJXF5e3yEEAaqv4YUp6nIA7IqqHj24ErElwH5cjyL655gLZcqXcjFXpPa2wHcpuEtzzILOOKecgCe_jbDLtxfdXfNv_8Cj/s1600/bowbag.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 387px; height: 400px; " src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaJmmj23eCsGXDNvnPNvGkYL8RGKWD046vhevo307dBlikSstJXF5e3yEEAaqv4YUp6nIA7IqqHj24ErElwH5cjyL655gLZcqXcjFXpPa2wHcpuEtzzILOOKecgCe_jbDLtxfdXfNv_8Cj/s400/bowbag.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5477806686868040802" /></a><br /><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">Embellished Bag w/ Bow</span></span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"> by </span></span></span><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/showpony"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">showpony</span></span></span></a></p> <p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">Blog: http://www.showponydesign.blogspot.com/</span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">Feeding my obsession for bows and intricate detail. And it just gets better against the nude canvas. </span></span></span></p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGuYmrsV3Xpn8im8lw0h2HhJ3TqpA58dSUUHGD6h8wLMIz5lPOGRwsFvLls64yDPBb-S9V6i6TVi2U-eow2GAcQFZbMRCKxDqA5jtH-8RusWAAyxFjGFhxx0biGzu75fcpSPWg2IU-LK1Z/s1600/typewriter.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 378px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGuYmrsV3Xpn8im8lw0h2HhJ3TqpA58dSUUHGD6h8wLMIz5lPOGRwsFvLls64yDPBb-S9V6i6TVi2U-eow2GAcQFZbMRCKxDqA5jtH-8RusWAAyxFjGFhxx0biGzu75fcpSPWg2IU-LK1Z/s400/typewriter.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5477805973930677170" /></a><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">R</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><b>ecycled Cotton Tote w/ Retro Typewriter in Red </b>by <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/thecraftpantry">thecraftpantry</a></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">Red, black and canvas colour palette is winner. Paint me anything in these colours and I'll adore it. </span></span></span></p><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinuuyK5OEhOikMj0Sxcqq5hp68A2cCGjnA7akWtwJt64b7Y_Qs2LvbTsFH8LtAzEqij8mgCwdwP_t2y3DJNd-GN7WHMtVrz_OVj2CQLnCbJpB8A98gUm35aegLnS-5YS-9hedWIEvTZQgK/s1600/monpetit.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 391px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinuuyK5OEhOikMj0Sxcqq5hp68A2cCGjnA7akWtwJt64b7Y_Qs2LvbTsFH8LtAzEqij8mgCwdwP_t2y3DJNd-GN7WHMtVrz_OVj2CQLnCbJpB8A98gUm35aegLnS-5YS-9hedWIEvTZQgK/s400/monpetit.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5477804872268417826" /></a><div><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Natural Cotton Tote Bag Mon Petit Chou 'My Little Cabbage'</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"> by </span><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/PluckedandPlumed"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">PluckedandPlumed</span></a></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">This tote reminds me of green chalkboards, trampolines and cabbage patch dolls. All the simple things that make me smile.</span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"></span></p><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">*All prices are in USD currency.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;">Here's to childhood favourites and itchy knees.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;"><b>C is for Chanell xox</b></span></p></span><p></p></div></div>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-89413681460806847552010-05-31T20:22:00.000-07:002010-05-31T20:58:55.453-07:00frank, gloria, alfred...<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">The final reveal of the three illustrations I created for the <b>Look See 2010</b>, Newcastle exhibition earlier this year. I should have the prints up on etsy for sale by the end of the week <i>(weather, motivation and temperament pending)</i>. With the first days of Winter setting in, it's been a horribly windy and wet week - so a bit of time spent watching True Blood, The Inbetweeners and reading Craig Silvey's novel Jasper Jones would be much, much appreciated. Sketch book on lap too.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 291px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhk15jwAcpAZ1bG7qUB8m0IBWfmrXkRWrwStpWI7btYV0WNEtDJjtLBj1yzfreyB4Mv-zh3p1qk0svfjr1Mzy1jIsyVz7ReODVO22Qn0EDRGJjhWucVQODKNtWNM02k2TQysw1SGHxQoslF/s400/peanut3.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5477643906695879250" /><i>Alfred, as rambunctiously round as his laugh is loud.</i></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></span></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG5NK_dTWyYDWAExnCxV8v8euV77NXMbxfaKQewCWcTMwef-pvAaw7p6jiWWF05aov_1lWaVj8W7EHRNhLVN2s9UDNteBpLZORbcru_3YHPz9FQ0J45-1-1NJuruwv9Ve4paSqT1GHFwrW/s1600/peanut2.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 289px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG5NK_dTWyYDWAExnCxV8v8euV77NXMbxfaKQewCWcTMwef-pvAaw7p6jiWWF05aov_1lWaVj8W7EHRNhLVN2s9UDNteBpLZORbcru_3YHPz9FQ0J45-1-1NJuruwv9Ve4paSqT1GHFwrW/s400/peanut2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5477643896697847522" /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><i>Frank</i></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><i>, the spotted sleuth from the southern states.</i></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></span></div></span></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdUtrzHDyvBW5V6-ycaROqbk_l2mKpdGICfqf5_k-L3g4XKi13aSbaoOZE1OjL-VX8PgSnYy_eJ6HOGcGjIwjMFsyNJK45Iw7EX9JWVRA_oyWX22PUt2qwCatIAnbrVWoMsZl7Cdv4mT3A/s1600/peanut1.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"></a><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdUtrzHDyvBW5V6-ycaROqbk_l2mKpdGICfqf5_k-L3g4XKi13aSbaoOZE1OjL-VX8PgSnYy_eJ6HOGcGjIwjMFsyNJK45Iw7EX9JWVRA_oyWX22PUt2qwCatIAnbrVWoMsZl7Cdv4mT3A/s1600/peanut1.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 285px; height: 400px; " src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdUtrzHDyvBW5V6-ycaROqbk_l2mKpdGICfqf5_k-L3g4XKi13aSbaoOZE1OjL-VX8PgSnYy_eJ6HOGcGjIwjMFsyNJK45Iw7EX9JWVRA_oyWX22PUt2qwCatIAnbrVWoMsZl7Cdv4mT3A/s400/peanut1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5477643894007821698" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande', serif; font-size: x-small; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><div style="text-align: center;"><i>Gloria, the avid travel enthusiast with an adoration of feathers and fur.</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Georgia, serif;font-size:130%;color:#000000;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></span></span></span></div></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Here's to crisp leaves and saturday evenings.</span></span></span></div></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><b>C is for Chanell xox</b></span></span></span></div></div>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-5353782531486032332010-05-25T00:41:00.000-07:002010-05-25T02:26:36.279-07:00pitter pattern...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp9R3V30gj011kBDOWi2USNO4WPkscw6hPlWzef4Yt8QjSvLgYvUJzSZ6-rTdpLth0DkUVkt7_NTPubYsWFHf-ws01q9mxdUKf3dpTHv3gFb0vAyTB6i-F_jxj1v4IHLsvGsTBXhyphenhyphenBW23B/s1600/birddies.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 352px; height: 352px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp9R3V30gj011kBDOWi2USNO4WPkscw6hPlWzef4Yt8QjSvLgYvUJzSZ6-rTdpLth0DkUVkt7_NTPubYsWFHf-ws01q9mxdUKf3dpTHv3gFb0vAyTB6i-F_jxj1v4IHLsvGsTBXhyphenhyphenBW23B/s400/birddies.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5475134973424032370" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande', serif; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Image courtesy of </span><a href="http://www.blogger.com/www.oneluckyhelen.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Helen Dardik</span></a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><br /></span></span></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjek9lSs4ZGjtS41oVsnAuWT66gGnoJByA5-U7egiKiqRsUCiEE4qclJWpi9I020bB1W5dfBTUCN_jwpH1zhORIPIR9YJ2mfEsl05L-_dl8Rv1VMAE0ZDzk5EP3sMD7my5uJITtjMGmuQVc/s1600/harrison.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 352px; height: 352px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjek9lSs4ZGjtS41oVsnAuWT66gGnoJByA5-U7egiKiqRsUCiEE4qclJWpi9I020bB1W5dfBTUCN_jwpH1zhORIPIR9YJ2mfEsl05L-_dl8Rv1VMAE0ZDzk5EP3sMD7my5uJITtjMGmuQVc/s400/harrison.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5475134707346348258" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family:'lucida grande', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Image courtesy of </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><a href="http://www.blogger.com/www.briedee.landitd.co.uk/">Brie Harrison</a></span></span></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family:'lucida grande', serif;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><br /></span></div></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVpfUvIOg-oPzjgREUB_fIg21USaEG8B0fR1pMq1lwrfSKjXo5ecDKy7AktPcT6f6Vh8fhd0L9NJxYpma13kHmZJmvG_A-pJPR0aXr_GU2aMUezSDp3Ywi4v9ysgDUxZ7dgdtj_0_IBkBy/s1600/newman.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 352px; height: 352px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVpfUvIOg-oPzjgREUB_fIg21USaEG8B0fR1pMq1lwrfSKjXo5ecDKy7AktPcT6f6Vh8fhd0L9NJxYpma13kHmZJmvG_A-pJPR0aXr_GU2aMUezSDp3Ywi4v9ysgDUxZ7dgdtj_0_IBkBy/s400/newman.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5475134114863931794" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family:'lucida grande', serif;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Image courtesy of</span><a href="http://www.johansennewman.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"> </span></a><a href="http://www.johansennewman.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Barbara Johansen Newman</span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"> on </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><a href="http://printpattern.blogspot.com/">Print & Patter</a></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><a href="http://printpattern.blogspot.com/">n</a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><br /></span></div></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO_vSthJ5PzDePQ34_ihDY_5B0e0YrSuus4JBxRUyUrjMzLou-AbGAS67d_Kl7pVZHTH2PpIntt9w-hATxTGEpLIrHv7AjoZDeke_L8x81n2_M7ypjSeIVd8E4uGF-c1Vxa-AUGjOiJc8z/s1600/flower.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 352px; height: 352px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO_vSthJ5PzDePQ34_ihDY_5B0e0YrSuus4JBxRUyUrjMzLou-AbGAS67d_Kl7pVZHTH2PpIntt9w-hATxTGEpLIrHv7AjoZDeke_L8x81n2_M7ypjSeIVd8E4uGF-c1Vxa-AUGjOiJc8z/s400/flower.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5475133888483425954" /></a><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Image courtesy of Jenny Frean on</span><a href="http://www.blogger.com/printpattern.blogspot.com"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"> Print & Pattern.</span></a></span></div><div><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-family:Georgia, serif;"><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><a href="http://printpattern.blogspot.com/"></a></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Today is the day for visually feasting on intricate pitter patterns (as I like to call them)</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">.</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family:Georgia, serif;font-size:16px;"><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Here's to paper cranes and infinite patience.</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">C is for Chanell xox</span></span></b></span></div></span></span></span></div></span></i></span></div></div>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-77900577295915887882010-05-18T21:59:00.000-07:002010-05-18T22:29:20.303-07:00with purple hair...<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#0000EE;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">I've been a wee bit busy these past few days, sentencing myself to the bottom of a coffee cup, at the kitchen table with my sketchbook and a tin of watercolour paints. I'd love to share a few most recent labours of my love.</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#0000EE;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#0000EE;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3ZdVJFl4mbv0zIndinevEgmzUkfzMgH8lQTeTg8mp1_u6vJOvtzG1KgwJAwswDYBLU7oWsP7oEiE3m_VQSK4IhW9qNVh8a4ifTAMAitfrLgQkw6k5GeksFQloy_YvBO5RqcQhVQR-oCUu/s400/photoframe.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5472846058031408594" /><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 294px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFleIiNP1yHtUIL1xKNLiY-ez7PETupchS0uby5EYKgeBwSF2bkODxmALdPnP8mvKJhsNk2RlDuA06PQIllCz2CMV2Qm3ZswCFxALbum9JOtEDij9XyUJ8JmtVomBGp7wh-T_VAIvPVNMZ/s400/greenhoodie.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5472845119499313890" /></span></div></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small; ">Here's to rambunctious robots and maniacal monkeys.</span></span></span></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">C is for Chanell xox</span></b></span></span></div></span>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-6775647467882409482010-05-18T16:37:00.000-07:002010-05-21T16:37:14.437-07:00mca zine fair...<img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 294px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx_uMN4OxMZoIuVCZ-SW07pgPjrc9prKvgyFy3M0wgDe9xAo6CZZMaVBCEW4Nzk-zauE-gz6MH0-qHtTIorNoRHfwG46qXpQ8QZkmmshjzTSNQKHgvdiEyHOjqThxqOm3Wtrvxg6dUA4yP/s400/Picture+1.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5473867017364611890" /><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">This Sunday I know where I'll be heading. Down to the 2010 <a href="http://www.mca.com.au/default.asp?page_id=13&content_id=3714">MCA Zine Fair</a> at the <a href="http://www.mca.com.au/default.asp">Museum of Contemporary Art </a>(140 George Street, The Rocks, Sydney). There will be stalls packed with zines to buy (or perhaps trade?) and some very special artist talks which I am itching for. For a program guide just have a peek <a href="http://zines.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/zine-fair-10-program_final.pdf">here.</a> Hope to see you there x</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">* Also for all the zine obsessed, I've just listed 3 brand spanking new zines, made with love, blood and tears, to my <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/chamelia">etsy</a> shop. Buy them all bundled as a pack to receive a $4 discount plus save on postage costs. I would squeal with delight if you'd buy one. </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 164px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIMP7kC2BPpXDNtmp6ohStCHxfKsSNKuevFQev7Y7Gmpkph6woHBnk6sIkJk51qYDjX4icTMfS4jzHIleu6piOb3XfAoDLi-flqTP11pvveQyefpu6F61mb1t2fAOiLrosuigBMFoyvjf9/s400/Picture+2.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5473869624677312242" /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-size:x-small;">Here's to chandeliers and animal instincts</span></span></span></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-size:x-small;"><b>C is for Chanell xox</b></span></div></span>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-26596095194403694402010-05-16T05:42:00.000-07:002010-05-16T16:20:15.054-07:00my first market...<img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTMNXpKuDjePRgoLhcNijH26NN8tVL6CHzBSOCvfQ8aFl2WIPxbjmzCjPUxcMmUJfnyqY0nH0Sh22R9dR-DyWKbuRJ-bVEqpf7eO26J2F5OT6Z8zTAkuG-VA1QBN5dGrO00HyEsa57Ci8b/s400/ysam022_WEB.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5472008070892137266" /><div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Last weekend I set up stall and tried my hand at selling a few of my most recent illustrations and zines amongst some Central Coast and Newcastle creatives at the <a href="http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=376856397148">Youth Street Art Markets</a>, run in collaboration with DRUMfest 2010. With a skate park in the foreground and the sound of drum workshops behind me it was a lovely mix of culture to be surrounded by all day + perfect weather.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikBUNSxqz451_rOfbawySC1PXsoEq1PhXI0GLK-uWkR3rEArnC7dyYlPcdg635z6X98uOgWYkFOFy9BhZ7rmb3xHBFHg5Bogua8ti7It-C7hdVR7JMaIF3lZXbmmK6yPo785nDX6j-Cv44/s400/ysam04_WEB.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5472009002140449634" /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Setting up stall was a small feat, taking an entire week finishing illustrations, cutting and pasting mounts, folding and stapling an army of zines so I am completely exhausted. Best of all, I used the opportunity as the perfect excuse to make a visit to the </span></span><a href="http://www.centenarycentre.com.au/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Centenary Antique Centre </span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">(29 Centenary Rd, Newcastle). I walked out with some bits to aid my table presentation - a bundle of 1950's floral fabrics, small wooden boxes (which I lined with wrapping paper scraps) and a wooden milk crate with well worn yellow paint.</span></span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUGCRpBeVgk8XFUe1hlyXQUwWoEfKhJt9AGGq5z9-My5v90A7oouOM3LykrwpHRCN-ROlMEmYj2eEkc68BrtrhAqKsYQ85ECrwrsNEjRfsF_Eerg4Saz1BQ94BmXWccvaXrQxpfcl376UH/s400/ysam02_WEB.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5472011032093119538" /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;"><br /></span></i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><i>Just quietly, with a few original paintings left over, lovingly hand mounted and packaged I should have some appearing for sale on etsy by the end of the week.</i></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Here's to floral fabrics and humble beginnings </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><b>C is for Chanell xox</b></span></span></div></div>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-61057807646021669932010-05-06T16:11:00.000-07:002010-05-06T20:21:25.594-07:00goodbye look see...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7nY_NfKv5Npv0G1D8QNIlWvlCaHWuKflDt5p2OX6PCSoLx7QTrlOauOG2KySDJyHxe6fsR1vPtnh9lyAverSXa76CdP_kqrGzSViVhJyAuinLG-6gGxCQVSBvmJxj520dRUxhWXP-fUE6/s1600/looksee_poster.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 306px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7nY_NfKv5Npv0G1D8QNIlWvlCaHWuKflDt5p2OX6PCSoLx7QTrlOauOG2KySDJyHxe6fsR1vPtnh9lyAverSXa76CdP_kqrGzSViVhJyAuinLG-6gGxCQVSBvmJxj520dRUxhWXP-fUE6/s400/looksee_poster.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5468361932932110338" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">Earlier this month I was lucky enough to be included in the </span></span></span><a href="http://www.lookhear.com.au/looksee/index.html"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">Look See</span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"> 2010 exhibition, Newcastle, Australia. Surrounded by handfuls of wonderfully creative types like </span></span></span><a href="http://www.beciorpin.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">Beci Orpin</span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">, </span></span></span><a href="http://www.webuyyourkids.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">WEBUYYOURKIDS</span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"> and </span></span></span><a href="http://mikewatt.org/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">Mike Watt</span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">. I entered with three little peanut shaped people - Frank, Gloria, Alfred (detail below).</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><br /></span></span></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 314px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjprMHb-9Sj47sPX5FSVlp50eq3MblxCmX3JNB9qoJxVvmwy_PmrwLHr93L_02tycuZjhmbIIGmlArz98CaPPcrJgW2P81ttHlHWRRD0FSIRohE1ZgXC9spgJK2MGdANRDiVNddn0j6n0uy/s400/looksee_chanellkristen.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5468307514109118434" /><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Georgia, serif; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;"> But sadly it's coming to an end. If you haven't seen these wonderful works, come along tonight 07.05.10 to </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 13px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">Suite 40 Level 1, Market Square Hunter Street Mall, Newcastle from five o'clock onwards.</span></span></span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande', serif;color:#666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 13px;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">Here's to bitten nails and second chances.</span></span></span></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#666666;">C is for Chanell xox</span></span></span></b></span></div></span>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-78176010794778438992010-03-29T21:24:00.000-07:002010-03-29T23:50:26.871-07:00raw alchemy...<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Lucky me, today was a lazy lunch with Bee and Jay at </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Raw Alchemy</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"> cafe, (</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">774 Hunter </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Street, Newcastle). </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">I n</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">ibbled at an antipasto pizzeta and a mug of mocha (wishing I took some snaps, but was in too much of a rush to eat). Perfect for the wet and windy weather we've had this morning. </span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande'; font-size: 10px;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande'; font-size: 10px;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 264px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUgUWIvQQV5wgG3x6j6XR-bI8BomBDaU6zNAubAMgAMn1U4N8foN1MjZmd2bNsY9Hdlebi4BRj3dy6qeYdDA-7Z2p-NnAALxy4vahrQtIkByIkTmrY6AzezQm47HgMRAO5Dg1qPU96eO_n/s400/chalk_illustration4.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454304052349126290" /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 10px; font-style: italic; ">Chalk sketching @ Raw Alchemy, (detail)</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 10px; font-style: italic;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 10px; font-style: italic;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande'; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 10px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia; font-size: 16px; font-style: italic; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande'; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 10px; ">Also somewhat in love with their </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande'; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 10px; ">chalkin' while talkin'</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande'; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 10px; "> idea. A chalkboard table top and a tray of coloured chalks makes for a bit of afternoon scribble play. </span></span></span></span>Now for this afternoon, it's </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande'; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 10px; ">Housemate Baking Day</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande'; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 10px; "> with anzac biscuits and triple choc brownies lined up. A superb food day for sure.</span></span></span><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new'; font-size: 10px; font-style: italic;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:10px;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 301px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikGh_PIoWRz41Dvecr0hS4vq01LPR84QL7rqGXX3epnuK1Of3lm1PBnU6WvLPqQ4Y5ty_Niolb8tqRoQ4LgVLYa6Og_rodZwzNDTitDKED8nnK6UT0eMdSp5o9ITiOKc01vbCkuQyOCeMX/s400/chalk_illustration5.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454306496330927426" /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;">Chalk sketching @ Raw Alchemy</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Here's to novelty buttons and spotted stockings.</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></span></div></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">C is for Chanell xox</span></span></span></span></div>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-13348625539460977622010-02-14T17:12:00.000-08:002010-02-14T17:26:38.403-08:00a chain of flowers...<p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; "><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">Crossing off another item on the to do list this Monday mornin' bright and early. Completed today, is a letter of many thanks to Craig, the owner of </span></span></span><a href="http://craigjparker.blogspot.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">Chain of Flowers</span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">, a long timing running blog for the 80's loving wild haired, hi-topped and eyeliner + lipstick wearing Cure-obsessed. </span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'lucida grande'; font-size: 10px;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 285px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaWfQJptCU3thuQRmRPLAxyj_dneTMfyhSL426ndPSZPuskGhqTWX1BMiuDsZgI3oxu-pw0x_J3e3zQYJIHeaTcmfOqamVyhoGmgytGZjN30Et9pL7meASWZSG72DIiUMtIF8phk18d0qf/s400/craigthankyou.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5438274616724086610" /></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">It's part of a project being collated into a hand made book with contributions coming from fans of The Cure worldwide. My mother and I have been working on this piece together and it's being sent off with wishes for a safe arrival to Salt Lake City, Utah. But shhh, for now it's a secret. So no telling.</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; min-height: 15px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><br /></span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">Here's to pink champagne and merry-go-rounds.</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">C is for Chanell xox</span></span></span></span></span></p>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-33287423125394108742010-02-10T22:25:00.000-08:002010-02-11T02:08:36.393-08:00a train ride to telarah...<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">At precisely 11:15 am on Tuesday morning, a bumpy ride on the express service to Telarah suddenly left Miss Mulligan with unsteady hands to hold her cup of peppermint tea.</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:10px;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:10px;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 303px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU6DTVcG5krcXirXyf9XM3um_ZqAqTgBqET67AL0IsFO9QV5NfuQFYOr3kaqFQQ5_4Krln1TWRNtdVvMZoGi8SAqbeqEQehksheA641iT1isclWSvBbheE60K4an2aIixT4xnUSnWEbqWa/s400/train3.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436869827295977442" /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:10px;">Thankfully the warm drops of wasted brew made perfect bath water for Jackson and his big boned rubber ducky Garreth, whose appetite for strawberry scented soap suds could not be quenched.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:10px;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:10px;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSmzfdgmMBt827phKn4rmE5h4IfYoTA6bcZCv3CF2cdLOT-ketxCgjZj1aKyS10FKdotci0cap9qtZqB2IgVNiAChTazbz6SbafdE-XB0No7zsodL-3EAAyJy50O3bm210HwKlLrjzGyfS/s400/train.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436869532470668962" /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:10px;">But in the pairs excitement, the soapy suds sopped over the bath tub and onto Barnaby's new hair-do, styled at the mens barber only hours earlier that day. Oh what a day!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 306px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpOkz2bx49Vj-BfPFXa8PKlTCVxR1LtA3I9wIYR6fZ0uATNotGMN05Xr5hkFnazfL9bxzrDsGPv-F6wwZGay5LESILCNAc6a39WQhAwdaxY-xc5xipadMsJlC4MCixP66c_vxVpbYIqpvD/s400/train4.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436920823624256450" /></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Here's to red ribbons and coin laundries. <br /></span></div></span></span></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">C is for Chanell xox</span></span></span></span></div>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-31257953171604309112010-02-10T03:05:00.000-08:002010-02-10T04:40:26.936-08:00big team scribble time...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7ALZca5bePxSXEeqvlwA8uw17ZaGDDKujL-Q9tSj9YZKJpngkbXTJqwEOw7jzs8QhARYTVt-VJGfT4GAi2GbV2TTgVpgFKawYAOcJHAr4PTyY2QizI3fRKW3Mr0SrCKaK71DdDv4LajtW/s1600-h/header.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 79px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7ALZca5bePxSXEeqvlwA8uw17ZaGDDKujL-Q9tSj9YZKJpngkbXTJqwEOw7jzs8QhARYTVt-VJGfT4GAi2GbV2TTgVpgFKawYAOcJHAr4PTyY2QizI3fRKW3Mr0SrCKaK71DdDv4LajtW/s400/header.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436589653935280450" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande'; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 10px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); ">Chances are, if you have an eye and an ear out for super awesome cute as a button scribbles you've already heard of </span></span></span><a href="http://hellooppy.blogspot.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande'; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 10px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); ">Oppy</span></span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande'; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 10px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); ">. But have you heard of her latest <a href="http://thescribbleproject.blogspot.com/">Scribble Project</a>? It's a group collaboration, everybody get's a train carriage template to doodle on and the finished results get thrown together into a zine. Best of all, all profits go to UNICEF.</span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande'; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 10px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); ">This is my first submission to the cause (predictably, there will be more to follow).</span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-size: 10px;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-size: 10px; ">Email 300 dpi TIFFS to hello.oppy@gmail.com</span></div><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; ">Submissions close 16th February 2010.</span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></div></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCbPM_4Kpxumgr6OuDJD-evYCJfx903vpsik7d8c5NqawMtSIAEMsflOz2omOKD9PQv6ELpp637HaZBBTV4_g8N2_x_Lp8fF1b_KApciNjocbBBkfNyuWhzG8RNfjSvmatTUuDgteITmxe/s1600-h/lovebug.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 306px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCbPM_4Kpxumgr6OuDJD-evYCJfx903vpsik7d8c5NqawMtSIAEMsflOz2omOKD9PQv6ELpp637HaZBBTV4_g8N2_x_Lp8fF1b_KApciNjocbBBkfNyuWhzG8RNfjSvmatTUuDgteITmxe/s400/lovebug.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5436571169936988946" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-size: 10px; ">Here's to thai takeaway and potted posies.</span><br /></div></span></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">C is for Chanell xox</span></span></span></span></div>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-86389985686276484822010-02-01T14:36:00.000-08:002010-02-01T15:59:24.877-08:00a new home...<img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 396px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSqWqZcVgCbM5_k42uKIHtSS7vSQVffRBJWhS-6B9IIeXGc-ZLa9rR9Ahovya6U_vRofXfhVDVGvlD8mijzmPrYNAkBFbxBMuqrNme6BW9SbJ07xD9KT6sTA6GcbqU7HgtXVmRsff6CRqb/s400/newhome.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433408987125113666" /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">I've been welcomed to a new humble abode, tucked neatly into a little mint green and navy blue box in the city of Newcastle. But the most notable of all is the enjoyment of being in a new environment and the excitement that comes with discovering it's quirks. </span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 91px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixMqAuthr5Blct4pZGX-bMQcLjF1utKNw1_ekHA0CcqBRA1zl_oYqzIoDkuOLSgTx74ZkZ4ZZMMBHFX4gcZrKOA6EK__TC4z71Ln_Cb1pzwpeBkWdGNHt2N2VcYwKle1S0AtdX521GL2FN/s400/hellothere.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433428642386510642" /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: bold; line-height: 19px; white-space: nowrap; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">• </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">The ginger 'Do not feed' cat who wanders over the fence for daily trips. </span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: bold; line-height: 19px; white-space: nowrap; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">• </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">An overwhelmingly large bushy tree by the balcony which filters the perfect amount of light for an 8am rise.</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: bold; line-height: 19px; white-space: nowrap; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">• </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"> The crooning busker who seems to be fixed permanently to the corner of Hunter and Thorn St.</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: bold; line-height: 19px; white-space: nowrap; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">• </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">The ever mysterious 'Bear' who now appears via iTunes and his extensive collection of Andrew Denton interviews.</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: bold; line-height: 19px; white-space: nowrap; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">• </span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Seventeen (rather steep) steps on the staircase between myself and the fridge.</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"> I like quirky Newcastle.</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Here's to dainty dishes and balcony kisses.</span></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">C is for Chanell xox</span></span></span></span></div>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-74966589289888850652009-12-11T04:46:00.000-08:002009-12-11T05:09:13.240-08:00all mixed up in the wash...<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-size: 10px;">Friday afternoon. Putting my feet up after an endless day at work with a cup of lukewarm tea and a big sketchbook perched precariously on my lap. Things are just as they should be and now capping off a productive week with a spot of playful illustration. It seems all my fingers have developed a mind of their own and can draw nothing but flailing arms and bendy boned people. But I can't complain as long as there's still creativity time. Keep on sketchin'.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-size: 10px;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-size: 10px;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 394px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPPFrMA1aO1pdlxNh4wrHLYu7QF5mLYs2rZ5sMaRGlFVfYWRd-OenDHdb5qFvVWMbhAb4lhiH5NX00X4RhY5mxUbEG1BHXr5s-YPfFeo4MGWtuCQgop9xYbaAl4Lrxmq34jM26NCGF-dn0/s400/allmixedup.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413959469717259202" /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-size: 10px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;">P.S Unfortunately the very last drops of ink from my </span><a href="http://copicmarker.com/products/markers/features/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;">Natural Gray Copic Marker</span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic;"> died in the making of this piece. However fortunately an excuse to visit the art supply shop has arised!</span><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-size: 10px;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-size: 10px; ">Here's to happy coincidences and white lies.</span><br /></div></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">C is for Chanell xox</span></span></span></span></div>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-75332423060247227682009-12-08T17:40:00.000-08:002009-12-08T17:59:21.376-08:00put your hands in the sky...<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family: 'lucida grande'; font-size: 10px;">Four lovely friends...</span></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 295px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFFeSd3OhdrYrcBkXQUTAW9RcK3itLgqBVc25c-HKqzHOEMi2Qn4Q14l7Hie92O0aL-YFeI2-5vKe4FgQRcG4alykYcqDXoOOqiD2eyJCEmMI6anCyxDqUL9zv8mvjhmlGHNXe112vk0Oc/s400/handsair_2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413047152438772898" /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family:'lucida grande';"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 10px;">Three new illustrations...</span></div></span><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 295px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmu34D1538bZ3WEmSS3smXnSWFkH2MCe_SkDInXaU_Q6ze2sF0mtEmQRsN0W6ugiLElwBNGSw2ljUIFDapO4MDUgmkrRSKRtX3c4UCYbAZ-PfvY8a-B6nRqSSBnejV3pvb1Gkb3xgoCHXs/s400/handsair_3.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413049092300429314" /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"> Two well worn black markers...</span></span></span></span></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 295px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghUDcRIbcyl9o3UC0Gqx4RKGqKmnHBaS6lCikPEy80I2EqICgx69FTXByspZFLFWwwIxXKxd0q8kMQifNErBSP6wUbSk8UZCwXAvETQNOiCBkjRhAsa6WpeTIEPfjBD114RJBkBn5SAVFV/s400/handsair_1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413046515959967634" /><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">...and one</span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">lonely sketchbook.</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Here's to scrambled eggs and tumble dry.</span></span></span></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">C is for Chanell xox</span></span><br /></div></span></span></span></span></span>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-78149897541604181282009-12-07T17:30:00.000-08:002009-12-08T19:09:21.748-08:00Baking is bliss...<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Birthdays to me always mean </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">spending some time in the kitchen and whipping up a batch of my vanilla cupcakes. So for my little sisters sweet seventeenth</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"> I sneakily baked her a little surprise. And you can't have them in just one colour, oh no! A whole rainbow of colour and as many sprinkles as you can shake from the bottom of the jar. Baking is bliss.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:10px;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 307px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ8cJ-ol51Mq3XvDpEzJ2arlW6eogcTqX4P4kpOWLEDDhjLB2aYdwrnojxtooKJ1FvnhBjAraAugZhbKGk2fZjVzSPiYkyFi9DaGfXT0nJcBj9Oi8SayM0MnBZ5e0rI9CWaeo2h0fijt7x/s400/cakesWEB.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413068089626959506" /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Heres to splashing about and sprinkles.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">C is for Chanell xox</span></span></span></div>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-79577289175444594262009-11-30T18:32:00.000-08:002009-11-30T18:55:32.032-08:00Zine peek...<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Nested in a ball on my chair and snuggled firmly to my desk adding the final bits and bobs to my latest zine - <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">This Side Up</span>. Getting to the point of dry eyed, empty brained, bizarre google searching mania. So as a method of escapism I've decided I'd like to share a teeny snippet of my work so far. So take a wee peek at this...</span></span></span><div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:10px;"><br /></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 281px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtvRGWkU9bW2bqRJavGj2l37FAaZSJhifOqaE8qi2iRP2DyYJknZ7mXlfxJxqY0FfjIeBPRPjTpS7qXxo4xEb4lx0P56H9lZ7crpobjInHj3fiqjy8KPLH2TR3zgS8i_gmtRBZm0m3L1Hk/s400/idotsguideto.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410091087325787538" /></span></span></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:10px;">Oh, and a bit of this too...</span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:10px;"><br /></span></div><div><div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:10px;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 280px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRFzVbX-Wedt_UVovbnj7X_agQadqaDgIGyr0GjZ0b5MHPQN4k9XQkH8BvPaG7h9woSu35VBZzTZ3J3YyDz_oJ2cpnFBPZooOwxx-aQDOWCSJ8-dy-CGp_yGxHqni5dkgfGqgJUURBDFhG/s400/surprisingly.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410094286914198706" /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Here's to apple crumble and sailor stripe tees </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">C is for Chanell xox</span></span></span></div></div></div></div></div></div>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-32020324926061582132009-11-23T05:29:00.001-08:002009-11-23T05:33:42.190-08:00Fancy a cup of tea...<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Lucky me found this sweet little buy for under $10 at the local markets on Sunday. Fancy a cup of tea?</span></span></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family: 'lucida grande'; font-size: 10px;"><br /></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family: 'lucida grande'; font-size: 10px;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 342px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtNX3JCxBI2NIccznN_R63U56bsKAS-8GIjhGsAZ54Tpz8SBv-wjj1A-aLeZ84WHng4uZy31yw0gv6sdnp02P1s0FHVJ9ioxJ0IGtB5wOW6yXYwZQz8tLxKPpn-7P0iLB4ZT3p51I-20zT/s400/Photo+111b.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407291085676610866" /></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family: 'lucida grande'; font-size: 10px;">Here's to putt putt golf and paisley pants.</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family: 'lucida grande'; font-size: 10px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">C is for Chanell xox<br /></span></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:10px;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family:'lucida grande';font-size:10px;"><br /></span></div></div></div></div>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-86721992738588523672009-10-11T17:00:00.000-07:002009-10-11T17:09:50.370-07:00what i wore today - oct 9...<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">Looking some-what more bedraggled than usual but filled to the brim with ideas and snippets of prettiness after a week of culture soaking in moody weathered Melbourne. Watch this space...</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 10px;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 268px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNk6NsbTNbOQylG2DhCWwoRdiV6X_vbuoQiWCv2SO8DY1pvyw0s24B6IG3cPiOYQhvlEk4bTsTYQQaR7Z8d1zfC3kpyUB6-liM8UcLdMN4h2u-UpsP7wLdxfm2nbbpIuKXxsRJjtV4vVwd/s400/whatiwore_oct9.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5391498066064116818" /></span></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 10px; ">Here's to paisley patterns and spinach pies.</span><br /></div></span></span></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">C is for Chanell xox</span></span></span></div>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-301006328222101900.post-29521394920788854662009-09-08T00:19:00.000-07:002009-09-08T00:37:00.982-07:00what i wore today...<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(192, 192, 192);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'lucida grande';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">As an avid daily sketcher I was delighted to stumble across this concept courtesy of the brilliant mind of </span><a href="http://gemma-correll.blogspot.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Gemma Correll</span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">. Visit her lovely blog for inspiration or to learn how to get involved with the project... </span><a href="http://whatiworedrawings.blogspot.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">http://whatiworedrawings.blogspot.com/</span></a><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 272px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguLnMTC1Xdda_GbpitjDDL3kEd7SDQSEqWxIUkuu3d6Gi6jt7jhSDPxguhTn3H9Zvr0D3iQapmlzgihB4hS4dqnOf3uDMd5qgml1LSOJgw0kc1VfEfaWjcTrRaYiFn2MYv01gixvXm5Apa/s400/wore7_9._v2jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5378994580757263266" /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-small;">Here's to op shop bargains and library book lovers.</span></span></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" font-weight: bold; font-size:10px;">C is for Chanell xox</span><br /></div></span></span></span></span>chameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10607478820962016672noreply@blogger.com0