I’ve had the pleasure of working with SeaCider for the past 6 months or so. I take care of the day to day design challenges as needed and work with their existing branding to develop new products in their line. We work on updating product sheets, new labels, and meeting requirements to get the product [...]

Excitement is building around Victoria, BC’s new ‘modern, gourmet doughnut shop’, Union Doughnut. Opening Soon! I was (am) ecstatic to be asked to brand the new food experience destination. Watch Union Doughnut’s twitter stream for updates on the opening date and location. Meanwhile, I’m working on designing applications for their branding. To be unveiled all [...]

I had a thought I wanted to share: I’m at the tail end of a short Camosun College web development course. While it was all coming together, it occurred to me that reading a knitting pattern is very similar to coding a website. In addition, the way I figured my way around learning CSS and [...]

My Mom’s retiring next month and She and my Step Dad have bought a huge (truly, truly enormous) chunk of land way up island to farm. It’s beautiful and is so completely awesome to see them follow their dreams, diving in with both feet to become farmers. The new farm is a four hour drive [...]

Was asked if I’d agree to be a corporate sponsor of a new Women’s conference in Victoria, BC. After a discussion regarding the sponsorship package I decided to jump aboard. Starting with a logo and tshirt design, there will be other print materials such as conference guides and a notebook.

I resist, I fight it. I resisted, I fought it. My Design training in College and University was classical and theory based. Nearly every project was finalized with a print component, or at least a printed component. As a class, we didn’t study print anymore than web development, but that’s what you get when the [...]

Designed a new, up to date booklet for Margaret Hanson Design Co. This one is a whopping 24 pages of my own blood, sweat and tears… I mean love, hard work and dedication. Either way.

I’ve knit, probably 16 of these guys in about a year and a half. Three weeks ago I realized I didn’t have any of them. I’d given them all as gifts. The orange one was first, I posted a picture on my personal facebook account, my friends went bananas, one good one in Australia reallllllllly [...]