Wednesday 26 December 2012

A mela.de.gypsie Christmas

And just like that, Christmas 2012 is Christmas Past. But why should we even stop the celebrating? It still feels like Christmas stretches on to even until the New Year comes. I guess when Christmas leftovers start becoming last year's leftovers is when we know is the season for celebration (and excessive guilt-free gorging) should stop.

 

I've to say I'm pretty proud of my cards, my heart does a happy dance whenever I examine them. When I first sent them to the printer I was

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Sunday 23 December 2012

Look, It's Snowing!

As much as it can in tropical Singapore. Spoiler alert: It's fake snow (figures). Although I'd have to say that silver confetti falls very prettily.

 

These were some of the outtakes from the last part of my postcard shoot, taken when I was going for that perfect image. Thought they all looked good together in an animated gif. I am very thankful for a good-natured model and great assistants! All-in-all, it was ultimately rewarding.

 
MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU

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Friday 21 December 2012

Hannah :: The many faces of...

All babies are significant miracles of life, and such a precious gift to families. To her parents, Margaret and Nam Heng, baby Esther was that; a miracle, God's answer to their prayers, a gift that was made exponentially more precious through their patient waiting.

 

I wouldn't say that I know the complete nature of all the babies of the world, but I would like to think that I have seen my fair share of kids to say that Esther was a very easy baby to work with, she even let me carry

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Wednesday 5 December 2012

30 at Madnest

The end of year is nigh!!!

 

I usually say that with a heavy lilt of panic in my voice whenever December rolls around each year. However, things seem a little different this time round! All of my heavy backlog has been finished, which frees me to concentrate on personal projects, like figuring out how to use the new film scanner I bought this year (exciting, I know). Even my marketing postcards are nearly ready and all that is needed is to collect the printables and start the

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