Having studied my garden all year it is now time to create colour boards for this winter's draft excluders

Drafties have enough length that they cover the width of the door and some, or can be bent up a little at each end

The 'Gazing Moon Hare' will have an actual moon pre printed on it, 'It's ok to be different' has been designed for a sense of completion

As January is the month I generally tinker with my Etsy, redesign any tags or stationery and have a big tidy up after the mayhem of the...

I made the picket fence I had designed for the front of the house from recycled pallet wood

I therefore decided to design 12 new birds, one for each month of the year. By doing this I thought about the colours that I associate with

As the first chill of Autumn can be felt and smelt with leafy bonfires and the closing in of early nights, I have just listed a fair few...

Just of late I have been drawn to the colour turquoise. It has started to take up a fair bit of my thinking time and so I thought I would...

Cat's Punky Stuff's Cottage Garden As both a gardener and an artist I completely understand why Monet created his garden in the 1890's....

Master's study of Venetian Glass In 2009 I completed my Master's Degree in Italian glass at Leicester as a mature student. It had been a...

Receiving a delivery from Cat's Punky Stuff is like receiving a surprise gift from a good friend

hank you to everyone who has stopped by Cat's Punky Stuff this year. I have had some incredible conversations and ...

It is my firm belief that the principles of the Arts and Crafts Movement are resurfacing which is my own personal utopia

WOW, six months since my last blog and haven't things changed! I have been so busy landscaping the garden, decorating the cottage (photo...

It only seems five minutes since I wrote the 2018 review blog, but here we are again. There is a chill in the air, still flooded...

I have started buying very old and rare books so that my interests and research are not marred by inaccurate current thought

Traditional Saturnalia Pagan home decorations would have been those very same berries and evergreens

When you turn it up, you near enough feel your body rhythms change to the beat of their songs. It's like witnessing the first battle-cry,

Not for me I am doing an in-depth look into colour based on the freshness of early Spring, through the hot reds and golden grasses of...

Supernatural Powers: Learn how to use it I am doing an in-depth look into colour based on the freshness of early Spring, through the hot...