Education:
Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology
(1998-2001)
National Diploma in Design in Communications (Graphic Design)
Currently designing for -
Cardmaking and Papercraft Magazine (UK Magazine): June 2010 - Present
Contributing Designer - Designing and creating paper-craft projects.
Cardmaking & Papercraft Magazine (UK) - Immediate Media
- Issues 82, 84 - 116, 119-134, 136-152, 154-158.
Mollie Makes - Issue 64 - Cover Project - Foiled and Doodled Easter Eggs
Previous design work -
Craft Stamper (UK Magazine): November 2013 - April 2015
The Craft's Meow: February 2013 - December 2013
(Stamp Illustrator and Design Team member)
Published Projects -
Paper Crafts and Scrapbooking Magazine (USA)
- February 2015 - 1 card
- January 2015 - 2 cards
- Card Creations: Volume 12 - 1 card
- May 2014 - 2 cards
- Stamp It! Techniques: Volume 2 - 1 card
- September/October 2013 - 2 cards
- Birthday Creations Volume 3 - 1 card
- Card Creations: Volume 11 - 2 cards
- March/April 2013 - 2 cards
- Stamp It! 3 Ways - 1 card
- 75 Creative Card Challenges - 2 cards
- January/February 2013 - 2 cards
- Die Cutting for Paper Crafters - 2 cards
- November/December 2012 - 1 card and 5 Gift Box Toppers (Tips, Tools & Techniques)
- Holiday Cards & More: Volume 7 - 1 home decor item
- September/October 2012 - 1 card, 1 tag
- Stamp It! Cards: Volume 9 - 1 card
- Card Creations: Volume 10 - 5 cards
- May/June 2012 - 2 cards, 1 gift
- March/April 2012 - 2 cards
- January/February 2012 - 2 cards
CardMaker Magazine (USA)
- Summer 2015 - 3 cards
- Spring 2015 - 1 card
- Easy Layered Greeting Cards - 1 card (1 on the cover)
- Winter 2013 - 1 card
- September 2012 - 2 cards (1 on the cover!)
Cards Magazine (USA)
- February 2012 (p.95) - 1 card
Handmade (Christmas) 2014 (Home Edition) UK - Immediate Media
- Gift wrapping feature
Handmade (Spring) 2013 (Home Edition) UK - Immediate Media
- Papercrafted Butterfly Mobile
- Papier Mâché Hot Air Balloon Mobile
- Papercrafted Birdcage with Papier Mâché Bird
Craftseller (July) 2013 UK - Immediate Media
- Paper Lantern project in gift booklet
Make Christmas Cards (2014) Magazine (UK) - Immediate Media (Main cover card and one inset)
• 6 Cards - Stamping Feature using free gift stamps
Make Christmas Cards (2013) Magazine (UK) - Immediate Media (One project inset on cover)
• 7 Cards, Gift bag, Pillow Box, Gift box and tag.
Make Christmas Cards (2012) Magazine (UK) - Immediate Media (Main cover card and one inset)
• 11 Cards, Gift bag, Pillow Box, Gift box and tag.
Previous design team experience -
Core'dinations ColorCore Cardstock Design Team: May 2013 - September 2014
Nina B Designs: March 2012 - March 2014
CASE Study Challenge Blog: July 2011 - March 2014
Die'sire (Crafter's Companion UK): March 2013 - July 2013
SRM Stickers:
February 2013 - June 2013 (mini-term)
February 2012 - February 2013
Waltzingmouse Stamps:
Waltzingmouse Stamps Design Team: August 2011 - June 2013
Waltzingmouse Sketch Challenge: August 2010 - August 2011
Card Patterns Challenge Blog: January 2012 - July 2012
Splitcoaststampers (Dirty Dozen): July 2011 - January 2012
The Ribbon Reel Challenge Blog: May 2011 - November 2011
Paper Garden Projects: November 2010 - May 2011
The Shabby Tea Room: September 2010 - March 2011
The Hybrid Chick: July 2010 - February 2011
Creative Inspirations Paint: March 2010 - September 2010
Guest Design Spots:
Really Reasonable Ribbon - September 2011
Just Us Girls - May 7th/28th 2011
Card Patterns - September 2010, May 2011
The City Crafter Challenge Blog - November 2010
The Shabby Tea Room - August 2010
Stamp Simply - July 2010
Recognition:
2011
Paper Crafts Gallery Idol 2011 Top 10 Contestant
Moxie Fab World Moxie Fabber of the Week (June)
Moxie Fab World Challenge Winner - Fanatical About Botanical
Moxie Fab Trigger Target - Garden Glory, Winter Blossoms
