A Funky Floral – Simple Visual Interest Element.

A Funky Floral – Simple Visual Interest Element.

Hello Davenpeeps! I hope this quick little tutorial finds you well! This is such an instant gratification way of making some beautiful visual elements for the pages of your journals or even just tip ins! I love how every floral no matter how hard you try will be...
Whimsy Warriors!

Whimsy Warriors!

  Hello Davenpeeps! Today I’ll be showing you a quirky little bookmark for your planners and journals I like to call the Whimsy Warrior. I create these to peek out of your daily notebooks to give a little …well WHIMSY to your day! I’ve used many...
Decoupaged Photo Frame

Decoupaged Photo Frame

Hi Davenpeeps! As you may have seen in my previous post, I really enjoyed creating a decoupaged candle holder.  Now I want to decoupage ALL THE THINGS with Jane’s beautiful collage papers.  So, this weekend I decoupaged a photo frame.  The project was easy and...
The Little Pouch that Could! – Journal Girdle

The Little Pouch that Could! – Journal Girdle

Hello Davenpeeps! I wanted to do a tiny video on how VERSATILE the journal girdle is! This little pocket rocket pouch can be used in SO MANY ways! From artist, to planner, to tech heads to journal keepers and beyond! The numerous uses for this little pouch is amazing,...

Painting in Paradise

I have just finished my latest Youtube vid! It features my favourite beach, me painting in my studio and some wonderful music! httpsv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EslL6DldUJI

Facebook info

I can’t work out how to add the facebook badge in wordpress…something to do with Java…and the only think I know about that is how to drink it. this is the link to my Facebook profile! sorry – such a rookie! if you can help me – please...
I got told off – but pretty pink saved me!

I got told off – but pretty pink saved me!

Sophisticated Ladies © JAne Davenport It’s been a full-on week! I have had some BIG creative projects to kick of, which always take herculean strength to get rolling. Of course once the ball is on the go, it’s easy to pick up the pace, slow down a little,...
Cleaning and Creativity

Cleaning and Creativity

You can tell when I have a commission / exhibition/ project that I am really excited about because my studio gets super-clean and totally reorganized. Instead of getting down to work and actually being productive, I start on all the little ‘chores’ that...
Bright girl!

Bright girl!

I am feeling very BRIGHT today…I woke up this morning with the rising sun, leaped out the front door for a 5km run,  (is this rhyming? ), then I swam for an hour…KIDDING! It is so cold today (granted it’s only Byron Bay cold – not snowing in...

My Studio – Plein Air!

httpsvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOl_NWuQqIQ (click here if the video isn’t showing – ) Yesterday afternoon this was my studio. Overlooking the famous surf break called ‘The Pass’ at Byron Bay. How I LOVE my home! Love, love LOVE it. Angus was...
Serendipity rules!

Serendipity rules!

Why does working on a Sunday feel so great? I feel as if I am ‘catching up’ and ‘getting ahead’ ..which is so weird really, because I work for myself, and I can only get ahead of me! So It has been a super-productive day (to make up for my...
Why Bugs?

Why Bugs?

I really enjoyed posting some of my journal pages a few days ago! I carry mine with me everywhere I go. I catch ideas and pin them down before they flit away again….sort of like a flower pressing book. Anyway, I liberated some insect pages from an old World Book...
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