here's what I'm working on today : )

Just received the first samples of my latest card designs.  They have a little tab at the top which you pull up to reveal a secret picture :...

Here are 2 of the height charts I designed last year.  A very fun project! You can buy them here .

My alphabet wall hangings are now for sale on Not on the High street.  You can see them here .  They can be personalised with any name you l...

here is a little peek at an alphabet project I have been working on for the past few months. Letter Z...phew, almost done :)

what is this little owl going to paint? It's a mystery......xx

hello. It has been quite a while and 2015 was rather a lean blogging year...but here I am, full of good intentions for 2016! My wee girl...

by the light of the silvery moon....

As usual December is zipping by and it will be Christmas day in a minute.  I really better get some cards written and throw some tinsel...

I worked on these 4 little vehicle books when I was pregnant with Molly and received copies recently.  It is a really lovely moment when you...

It has been a few months since I was working on this christmas sticker book for m+s so was very excited to receive a few copies throug...

I always planned to do a give away when my followers reached 100, and now there appear to be 101 of you lovely people so even more reas...

hello! as some of you may (or may not) have noticed, there has been a glaring lack of posts on this blog for quite, quite, quite som...

One of my James Ellis card designs has been turned into a little animation by jeego for a phone app.  I've always thought it would be ...

This weeks topic is Wings.  There are 24 tiny pairs in this Sing-a-song of sixpence illustration :)

It has been quite some time indeed since I last paid my blog any attention, so I'm very glad to finally be able to share my new chi...

rEach uP to the SKy!!

COuld thiS roTUnd BeAR be aBouT tO BUrSt?!

A couple of new characters I've been working on recently.. hoping to see them on some birthday cards soon.

A nursery rhyme book I did a while ago has been re-jigged for Sainsbury's. I also illustrated a nativiy story which has been made...

a bouncy birthday giraffe!!!

Here is my new shop page on the superbly revamped James Ellis website. Have a look around and check out the huge range of cards, stat...

jumping for joy! I wanted to post something up this week but had no time to get anything new done, so here is a stripey lady I painted a...

this wee lad is enjoying life from the dizzying heights of an elephant's back! nice to participate in IF for the first time in a while.....

I've been working on these little thank you cards since my return to the studio...a perfect project to get me back into the swing of thi...

It would appear that an entire year has passed by in the blink of an eye. The sleepy little bundle that was Elsie seems to have morphed ove...

this is my new christmas book, it's a follow on from last years 'jingle bell christmas'.

these cute little christmas cards are new at james ellis this year. they have rounded corners and plenty of sparkly glitter - perfect for ...

I've just been sent copies of Nursery Rhyme Treasury, my latest book. It combines 16 previous nursery rhyme and lullaby illustrat...

I should have done this ages ago but let's just say life is a tad more hectic these days..... I'm delighted to introduce our wee gir...

Happy new year everyone! I'm a little late off the mark as usual but got there in the end. So, it's 2011 now and the fletcher/philip...

Would you look at that....it's almost christmas again!! Once more I find myself neglecting the old blogger (pregnancy, moving house and ...

It's been a while since I posted something up on my blog, so here is a little owl for no reason other than to cheer up a dark and rainy ...

We got back from our hols in france at the weekend and can you imagine my excitement to discover my two latest books had arrived while I was...