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This blog is where I share whatever I find inspiring, interesting, or simply beautiful in design, art, and other creative fields.
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 We have moved to http://www.anieke.blogspot.com All posts which were originally on this site have been moved over to the new blog site. Look forward to seeing you there!Pauline

10 Jan 12

Tumbling along ...

Thanks so much to those of you who have continued to visit the Blog despite the lack of posts. I have been attempting to juggle too many balls. The summer has come and gone. It does not even feel lik...

14 Sep 11

Brickwork exposed

I am currently clearing the downstairs at the showroom. This will enable its use as an additional display area. It will be in contrast to the ground floor of the building, which has hi...

01 Jul 11

Mid week crisis! Its raining! No wait ~ its stopped!

At last! Phew! Relief ... I am finally able to use my computer again! But it has been so long! I try not to get over dramatic about such matters, but it really was nearing critical. Preparing a ...

30 Jun 11

Kilim and its lore

I re-dressed the windows at the showroom yesterday. I have included some of the cushion covers I had made using kilim rugs. I had brought the rugs back from Turkey a couple of years ago and had plann...

06 Jun 11

Imagine this blog post ...

"Imagination is everything. It is the preview of lifes coming attractions" - Albert EinsteinSorry! I cannot post today, my computer has crashed!? Thank you for visiting. Promise to ...

23 Mai 11

How time flies!

Well ... how time flies! It has been more than 6 weeks since my last blog post! I will resist listing all the things which have occupied my time. Some good things, some not so good. I am happy to lea...

20 Mai 11

Organizing or creating order out of chaos.

Whenever I travel with my family, or for business, I always see new shapes, colours and materials all around me. I always travel with my camera, sketch book and note book, so I can photograph, write ...

16 Mär 11

You cant depend on your eyes, when your imagination is out of focus ~ Mark TwainYesterday afternoon I had my annual visit to the optician.  Whilst waiting for my appointment, I sat redesigning t...

15 Mär 11

Things fall apart with purpose

Five years separate my older brother and I and I cannot remember a time when he has not had an obsessive fascina tion with taking things apart. This was much to the dismay of my pa...

14 Mär 11

Gone all too soon ...

Weekends are a bit like rainbows; they look good from a distance, but disappear when you get up close to them ~ John ShirleyWell its arrived again and is almost over already! Sunday - my weekend!&nbs...

13 Mär 11

Silence to Focus

My weekend is really just one day. I try to be conscious to change the pace on just one day - Sundays. But it is not always easy to achieve this. Turning-off the creative mind is not so easy. I find ...

12 Mär 11

Memories are made of blankets throws and shawls ... amongst other things

"Neer cast a clout till may be out"This is not my neighbour, although she looks very much like her. This gallery of images from flickr is a delight. I have a very vivid, visual memo...

11 Mär 11

Less is more

Today whilst travelling in to work, I overheard two women talking about their mutual dislike for ugly, brown, antique furniture. I listened intently, whilst trying to maintain an appearance of disint...

10 Mär 11

What is the meaning of the colour purple?

Do you ever find it strange how there can sometimes be recurring themes in a day? Yesterday mine was the colour purple.Yesterday evening, my 14 year old son and I were discussing what, for each of us...

09 Mär 11

International Womens Day - 100th Anniversary

Today is the100th Anniversary of International Womens  ;Day!There is no single image, or single quote, or singular event, or individual women whos endeavours I can highlight any more tha...

08 Mär 11

The dance is a poem of which each movement is a word

The sun is shining so brightly here in Nottingham city today. It really is a beautiful start to the week. This morning I noticed on my journey in to work, people were walking around with smiles on th...

07 Mär 11

I am relaxing and considering ... its the weekend!

I hope you are enjoying your weekend whatever you are doing. I just wanted to share these beautiful sensual, striking and inspiring images by Bruno Bisang.Brown skin ... Apparently your skin has been...

06 Mär 11

My Venetian love affair is officially reinstated

Venice had never really appealed to me as a destination that I really, desperately, wanted to visit. The prospect of all the waterways, never enthralled me. Architecturally, all that grandeur seemed ...

01 Mär 11

Urban fabric

Andre, a friend, is in his third year of studying to become an Architect. He recently admitted his weakest area is his inability to express his ideas in freehand drawings. I had suggested h...

28 Feb 11

Imaginative and Wonderful Wonderland

If the term film buff describes someo ne who avidly watches films, then I most definitely coul d not be described as such. My oldest daughter loves to spend her time ...

25 Feb 11

Colourful, naive and poetic

Whilst searching through various sites for rugs for a customers childs playroom, I happened upon the work of Nathalie Lete. Her output seems quite prolific regards the amount of techniques and medium...

24 Feb 11

Still walking on the wild side ...

I have really, really missed writing my daily blog posts. A big thank you to all those customers who have come to visit the shop and told me how much they have enjoyed visiting my blog so far, a...

23 Feb 11

Christmas and nest building

Please accept my apologies for the lack of posts over the last few days. I have been busy concentrating my efforts on completing all outstanding projects for clients in the run-up to the Christm...

22 Nov 10

Christmas is coming ... fast!

Christmas is coming ... the supposed saviour of retailers in this current economic climate. Its quite ironic in this time of economic recessio n where we are all being reminded to tight...

11 Nov 10

Feelings that make me smile ...

Whilst sorting through some drawers at home I came across some cards I had purchased some years previously. They depicted illustrations by Tom Feelings. They made me smile."When I am asked w...

09 Nov 10 1 person likes this

Blocked print passion

Its been several days since I last posted and Ive really missed it. Ive been bogged down with the more mundane tasks required to keep my shop ticking over. I spent the last few days doing a...

08 Nov 10

I love beads!

I love beads! I love the myriad of colours, materials, forms and shapes which are available. It is so difficult to place a value on hand-crafted item such as these. One can consider the time inv...

28 Okt 10

Black and white interior

I have had Hipstamatic on my iphone for some months now. It was one of the first Apps I bought. My digital camera has recently jammed so Ive been experimenting with the different ...

27 Okt 10

African kimonos

I have an extensive collection of traditional African batik fabrics which I have collected over the years. Today for my birthday I received several more. I pursue and observe the compl...

26 Okt 10

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