Monster High Twyla Cosplay Part 2: Making the Book of Talismans bag
The second of the promised more detailed posts about how I made my Monster High Twyla cosplay… this is the Book of Talismans, which I turned into a book bag! By far my favourite of Twyla’s accessories is her Book of Talismans. It’s a book, it’s...
Cosplay: Monster High Twyla
Introducing Twyla Boogeyman… I am so proud of this one! Sitting somewhere between bounding and true cosplay, it feels like the essence of her, and the only thing I’d add is face & body paint, I think. How I decided on Twyla I hadn’t made an...
Introducing Foiled Again workshops – make the prettiest shoes & boots ever!
OMG you guys! I can’t believe I haven’t written about this properly yet! Do you want the shiniest, prettiest, coolest shoes in town? OF COURSE you do… and I can show you how! My new Foiled Again workshops are now live, and I am so excited to welcome...
My mermaid tail is not AI
I’ve spent quite a bit of time recently reading about AI – it seems to suddenly be everywhere, even though the quality of its output is still questionable and its accuracy is depressingly low. What it feels is insidious – it seems to be being pushed...
Photos with my younger self
There’s a really lovely trend doing the rounds on social media, inspired by poet Jennae Cecilia, about meeting your younger self for coffee. You can read about why I didn’t meet mine for coffee over on my brand photography blog, and here’s some...
She weaves stories into photographs which could have walked off the pages of a book, and which invite you to find your own stories within them.
Living and working on the north Essex coastline (which suits her mermaid heart), her work pulls together memory, imagination and wonder.