Guest Blog on Printed.com: Designing Business Cards
April 19, 2013, by Amy in GeneralI’m a graphic designer as well as an artist, and I do all types of graphic design for print and online (although at heart I’ll always like print the best!). I wrote a guest blog for my favourite digital printer Printed.com about designing business cards.
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Thank you to Vic Minett and the team at BBC Coventry and Warwickshire radio for having me on the afternoon show yesterday – it was great fun! For me it was exciting enough to hear “Tomorrow – Cakes with Faces!” at the end of the Wednesday’s show, so it was lovely to meet Vic and …
Continue reading →Cakes with Faces on BBC Radio!
March 27, 2013, by Amy in GeneralListen out for me on the radio tomorrow trying my best to be coherent talking about Cakes with Faces and the Stan Lee Excelsior Award! I’ll be on BBC Coventry and Warwickshire, on the Vic Minnett afternoon show at 3:10pm. If you’re not lucky enough to live in Warwickshire, you can listen online, and the …
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I made a trip to London to see a lecture by Johnny Cupcakes, creator of the supercool bakery-themed t-shirt brand. After hearing about his lecture series in the USA I was excited when a UK date was announced, which sold out the 300-seat Old Cinema in Regent Street. I got there pretty early, armed with …
Continue reading →Online Shop Update
March 23, 2013, by Amy in GeneralI’ve made some changes to the online shop and introduced a delivery charge. The prices for everything have been adjusted accordingly, so this isn’t necessarily a bad thing for you!
Continue reading →Guest Blog Post for Printed.com
March 8, 2013, by Amy in GeneralI’m a big fan of DIY – the indie kind, not the B&Q kind, so when Printed.com invited me to write a guest blog post for them I decided to share my secrets about how to take your own product photos.
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We’ve just release an update to my free iOS app Cake Mix, with even more cute accessories for personalising your cupcake characters! There are now literally MILLIONS AND MILLIONS of combinations (we’ve worked it out!). It’s also now compatible with iPhone 5, as well as other iPhones, iPad and iPod Touch.
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Oh my goodness! So far 141,000 cakes have been made using the Cake Mix, the Cakes with Faces iOS app for iPhone and iPod Touch! If only they were real….
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I made these cute heart-shaped sushi rolls with avocado filling. ** Valentine’s Day gift idea ** 1) Order a How to Make Sushi set 2) Get sushi ingredients 3) Make sushi as a present for your boyfriend / girlfriend / husband / wife / intended boyfriend or girlfriend! Or spend some quality time together on …
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I’ve taken a look back at 2012 and what I’ve achieved this year with Cakes with Faces. Although I’ve been drawing for much longer, this has been my first year of events and conventions, and the t-shirt range has really got off the ground. I have so many ideas and projects in mind for next …
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