Client relationships are so important and keeping them informed is a key requirement. Take a look at this blog to try to get it right and to improve your work practices!
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Why should anyone use a bespoke texile designer?!
Posted on August 12, 2009 by ayt2007
What is so special about buying from a bespoke textile designer? What added value do you get if you do? Read this post to see!
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Check out Interior Designers – Build Your Tribe
Posted on July 31, 2009 by ayt2007
Hi,
I want you to take a look at: Interior Designers – Build Your Tribe
The advice is useful for all with a web presence and not just Interior Designers!
Alison
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Latest Swatches
Posted on July 23, 2009 by ayt2007
The image I’m using as my design source for latest swatches.
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The True Meaning of Art
Posted on March 28, 2009 by ayt2007
I’ve just finished reading an interesting post on the Argoknot Blog which has got me thinking about life and my weaving.
Weaving is something that I’ve been doing for as long as I can remember, well almost! I remember vividly the day my sister came home from school with a small piece of hand weaving she [...]
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Design!
Posted on February 19, 2009 by ayt2007
I love designing! Wow, that’s a very broad statement, isn’t it. But it’s true. I spent many years “designing” my weaving, embroidery, knitting, crochet, etc., but in the most part all the things I produced ended up in the loft or at the back of a cupboard, simply because the ideas or design hadn’t been [...]
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2009 – European Year of Creativity and Innovation
Posted on January 15, 2009 by ayt2007
I’ve just heard that this year is European Year of Creativity and Innovation, which is really wonderful. The objectives of the year can be found here: Goals of the Year
In summery:
Fostering creativity in all age groups via education.
Maintaining engagement in adulthood.
Cultural diversity as creativity.
Expression through ICT.
Ensuring the maths and sciences promote innovation.
Developing innovation [...]
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New Online Shop for Alison Yule Textiles
Posted on January 13, 2009 by ayt2007
I’ve decided to try an online shop, linked to my website. I’ve chosen BigCartel as a temporary shop until I get my site revamped, which I’m hoping to do soon. The reason I chose BigCartel is because it can be customised to match my website and will eventually appear seamless when I get [...]
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Back to work!
Posted on December 29, 2008 by ayt2007
Hi all, hope you had a good Christmas.
I couldn’t wait to get back to work, it’s rather sad, but I love what I do!
Anyway, I can’t work on the swatches for the Murano Glass cushions as I’m waiting for more silk to arrive, so I’ve been working on a yarn design based on teasles and [...]
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Trends
Posted on December 22, 2008 by ayt2007
I want to let you all know that I’ve been mentioned in one of the top trend
companies websites. Mudpie, who also have an online trend website, mpdClick Online, have featured my “Spiro G” cushions in the Home Textiles section of their report on 100% Design.
I am one of only three companies mentioned, illustrating the trend [...]
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