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Big announcement! I've just stocked my first ever batch of Christmas cards! They're available individually or in sets (Naughty Animals, Winter Walks and Christmas Castles!) in my online shop - www.emmelineillustration.mysupadupa.com I intend to design Christmas cards almost every Autumn, but until this year I've always ended up missing the timing. It is a struggle to get in the festive mood months before Christmas, and for some reason these months are always busy for me with commissions.
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This year I finally joined in with Inktober. The challenge is to get artists to illustrate in ink and post it online for each day of October. The initiative started in 2009 with Jake Parker , who planned to use October to hone his ink drawing skills and challenge himself to push his boundaries. I've seen the #Inktober hashtags pop up each year, but didn't completely know what was going on.
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Exciting news! I just updated my stock with loads of lovely new Fifi things. I'll write again soon in more detail but until then here's a sneaky peek. available here> bunny kisses Fifi Lapin xxx.
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