DESIGN ROUND-UP....

with all the christmas shopping snaps coverage lately other things have been taking a bit of a back seat so here are a few designs that i have either spotted in stores or have arrived in my inbox that im keen to catch up on. starting with two brand new illustrations by belinda strong of little beehive which were created as kids art prints for cute australian company and store lark.

below : two lovely card designs from cardmix as snapped in 'g-store'. the first is by julia marabelle of famille summerbelle fame and the second from the excellent galia bernstein.

below : stationery from the veekee workshop on etsy which features the work of designer vikki wiercinski from edmonton in canada.
below : notebooks from rosehip which are now stocked in waterstone's bookshops throughout the UK.below : patterns from design alexandre collon a belgian stage & costume designer who lives and works in vienna, austria and was inspired to create patterns after buying the P+P book ! below : fairytale designs for fabrics and accessories by christelle lardenois for linna morata. and a few christmas themed pieces - below : tanya palmer is a textile artist working with free machine embroidery and stitching who has just brought out her very first christmas cards
below alexander henry's cool christmas fabric is put to great use with 'jingle books' at the rag and bone bindery.
below : delicate colours and textures on christmas cards from london based illustrator sarah gooch.