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COMPETITION!!! WIN A HALINA VICKY YORKE CARRY-ON CASE!

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Exciting news! To celebrate my collaboration with Halina  across luggage, they are offering one lucky person the opportunity to win  a Halina Vicky Yorke Urban Jungle Cats carry-on case as shown in the photo! Two steps to enter: Follow Vicky Yorke Designs and Halina on any  social media (listed below) Like this post on social media and t ag two friends in the post.   Social Media Instagram: @vickyyorkedesigns / @halina_madewithlove Facebook: @vickyyorkedesigns / @HalinaMadeWithLove Twitter: @vyorkedesigns / @halinawithlove The giveaway is for the USA and Europe. Full terms and conditions can be found here. Good luck!

Camelot Fabrics Instagram Take Over (Part 4)

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My second collection for Camelot launched in April. ‘ Village Life ’ was inspired completely by the village where I live in Worcestershire, UK and as with all of my collections began with illustrations drawn in pen and ink of motifs that represent semi-rural life and the community here. These designs always make me smile because when I look at them I think of home: vibrant blooms and plucky chickens from the village allotment outside the window of my home studio;  ducks and pig prints from the farm at the bottom of the road; a big statement typography print references the post office, the village store, the church, the bridle path, the canal, even our annual beer festival and more – basically it covers everything that makes this village a community and why I love living here so much. But the biggest reference to where I live is our iconic clock which stands in the village centre and was erected to celebrate the millennium – it’s a very importa...

New Collection - Camelot Fabrics: URBAN JUNGLE

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  I’m delighted to announce my third collection for Camelot Fabrics has launched on their website . It’s called ‘Urban Jungle’ and features cats... ...dogs... ... as well as pretty meadow flowers!  While I do like dogs, I am most definitely a cat lover and this collection was initially inspired by watching my beautiful kitty moving around our garden with the beauty and grace of her wild big cat relatives - Our garden is definitely her jungle!  Camelot Fabrics say: "Guys, it’s an urban jungle out there. But Vicky Yorke’s cheerful prints, raining cats and dogs, bring a smile to the city. After all, a house just isn’t a home without a dog (or cat). And a cat (or dog) is not happy without a quilt." In addition to my repeat prints, this collection also features my hand drawn typography across two placement half-panels, which read  'A house is not a home without a cat' / 'Beware of the garden...