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Month: February 2013

Purple Fade Typewriter

February 21, 2013August 2, 20141 Comment

Purple Fade Typewriter

I just finished this yesterday using an airbrush and a very fine detailing brush to do the letters. I’m really happy with it, it’s up for sale now on the Etsy shop and I’m also taking it to the Nottingham Writers Festival in March.

Work in progress

February 20, 2013August 2, 2014Leave a comment

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Violet Love

February 12, 2013August 2, 2014Leave a comment

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My purple typewriter features in this delectable treasury on etsy.com, I personally need those glasses on the top row right now.

Latest commission

February 12, 2013August 2, 2014Leave a comment

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A vintage Oliver, painted bright blue with a cartoon cloud design for a shop in Macclesfield, UK!

Pink olivetti lettera 32 typewriter

February 11, 2013August 2, 2014Leave a comment

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Ok i know I painted this but I am basically in love with it. Off to its new home in Singapore tomorrow!

Claire La Secrétaire

February 10, 2013August 2, 2014Leave a comment

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Purple Typewriter – Oliver Courier

February 10, 2013February 10, 2013Leave a comment

Purple Typewriter

. Don’t you just want to eat it it’s so yummy! I love this colour too much. £300 from Etsy.com

Coral Olivetti Lettera 32

February 10, 2013Leave a comment

 

Coral Typewriter

Claire La Secrétaire.

February 10, 2013Leave a comment

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