Plum Crazy!
My friend Claire asked me if I would design her a wallpaper pattern for her new foodie blog called “The Plum Farmer’s daughter“. I thought I’d keep the pattern fun and modern because there are so many...
View ArticleCats and dogs go home…
Remember the bespoke design “cats and dogs” I created for my friend’s serah and paul? Well they sent me some pictures of their lovely cushions and napkins in their apartment and I would love to share...
View ArticleTime for tea…and finally the move!
So next week is the big move! And as much as I am absolutely excited to get my little business going in sunny South Africa, there are lots of mixed emotions with leaving Ireland, my home for the last 6...
View ArticleFlamin’ Flamingos!
For those of you who aren’t friends of handmade by me’s facebook page you might not know the exciting news yet! I am also delighted that this is my first and very happy post from sunny Cape Town. I...
View ArticleIntroducing my new lampshades….
Finally I can unveil one of the projects I have been working on of late. My latest addition to the Handmade By Me family…lampshades! And not just any lampshades, custom made lampshades in any size and...
View Articlegreat Ideas and all things Pink Flamingo…
I am delighted to let you know that handmade by me has been featured in the lovely Ideas Magazine! If you are at all interested in crafts and fun and easy DIY this magazine is for you! I especially...
View ArticleA colourful commission for Cillian Johnston…
Last year I was approached by an Irish furniture and design company called Cillian Johnston who were looking for someone to help them design and create a unique print for fabric, that they could then...
View ArticleIntroducing the new handmade by me website and official online shop.
With lots of thanks to my wonderful fiancé, the new handmade by me website www.handmadebyme.co.za is officially live! I am really excited about this!! You can now find all the information you need, and...
View Articlethe design indaba is over…now what…?
The Design Indaba Expo is over! What an amazing, exhilarating and inspiring few days. Thanks to all my friends and family for all your support over the last few weeks building up to this, it really was...
View Articlea little lampshade lovin’…
And just in case you didn’t know… handmade by me make lampshades!! In any shape and form and size and design, just let us know whatever you need and we’ll make it specially for you. Or if you’re not...
View ArticleHow you can help Handmade by Me become 100% locally produced…
I have just launched a campaign to help bring Handmade by Me home and now I need your help to please help me make this happen! I made this little video to help explain my story… Because there are...
View Articleleapin’ lampshades…
And so I am back… at the drawing board, as they say…and I am delighted to let you all know that I am officially happily married to the love of my life : ) Thanks so much for all the messages and lovely...
View ArticleIntroducing our new range…
Thanks so much to everyone who came to see the launch of our new range. We really had such a fantastic evening and couldn’t have done it without you!! For those who missed it, here are some pics of our...
View ArticleBespoke product design for The Trading Company at Spice Route
Here at Handmade By Me, when we are not making lots of our own designs and products, we work with others to help them create their own, or we can also create them for them. One of our most exciting...
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