Not sure if I’ve mentioned this before but earlier this year I invested in a pyrography kit. I love it – I get to draw and burn things at the same time! It’s taken a bit of getting used to, and takes longer than drawing on paper, but it’s really fun and gives some great results.
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Author: Lou Longworth
More Scottish Themed Drawings
After my recent post about my fantastic hiking holiday in Scotland I went out for a walk along the canal near where I live and came across a cluster of thistles along the bank… so guess what I decided to draw next when I got back! Yep, more Scottish themed drawings coming up… Continue reading More Scottish Themed Drawings
My Highland Adventure – Walking the Great Glen Way
Last week I walked the Great Glen Way in Scotland, and it was one of the best holidays (though also most knackering) that I’ve had in ages. I could quite happily move to Scotland in a heartbeat – the countryside is stunning, the people are so friendly and the Scots make heavenly whisky!
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New Autumn Collection Prints and Cards
I’ve just been adding a whole lot of new cards and prints from my Autumn collection to my Etsy shop. Hopefully I’ve covered a range of what you might want to buy, whether you’re after a slightly cheesy birthday card, an encouraging card for a friend, something a bit soppy or just a pretty gift for someone! Visit my Etsy Shop now or read on…
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Autumn in watercolour
Autumn has always been my favourite season – I don’t particularly like being hot (unless I’m on a beach) so the drop in temperature suits me, and it’s sooooo beautiful when the trees start changing colour.
I decided to have a go at capturing some of the Autumn colours with watercolour pencils as my black and white drawings can’t do the season justice. It made a nice change to be working with colour 🙂
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