theloonaticcat “Design is not just what it looks like. Design is how it works.” — Steve Jobs Welcome to the quirky, colourful world of The LoonaticCat, where repeat patterns leap off the page and land on the products you love. Whether it’s a cushion or a tote bag, our patterns bring personality, emotion, and charm into …
If you’re a cat lover or simply appreciate whimsical, playful art, cat illustrations might just be your perfect match. From cat art prints to cute cat drawings and hand-drawn cat illustrations, there’s something magical about the way these feline-inspired pieces can add charm and character to any room. The Magic of Cat Artwork Cats have …
If you’ve ever wondered what happens when you mix block printing with a bunch of fabulous, sassy ladies in their eighties… let me tell you: absolute magic (with a generous side of biscuits and giggles). Lately, I’ve been running some printmaking sessions with a lovely group at my mum’s church. Most of these ladies are …
March 5th, two years ago, was one of the hardest days we’ve ever had. It was the day we had to say goodbye to Khali, our beloved cat and my muse, and even now, the memory is still fresh. The day before, just one day after his 17th birthday, we noticed something wasn’t right. He …
If you’ve ever looked into digital art software, chances are you’ve come across the big names—Photoshop, Illustrator, Procreate. They’re all great, but let’s be honest: they can be expensive. And if you’re just starting out, or even if you’re a pro looking for budget-friendly alternatives, those price tags can be a little intimidating. That’s where …
I’m thrilled to share some wonderful news about the Disgraceful Cats book that Ann Lovelace and I collaborated on to support the Orpheus Trust. Even though the pandemic meant we couldn’t host events or promote the book in the usual ways, the Orpheus Centre has been incredible in helping us get the word out through …
Have you ever heard of Turkish Van cats? I hadn’t until we bought two beautiful Turkish Van cats from my sister’s mother-in-law, Jane. Khali (pronounced Kay-lee) and Saffi (an exceptionally pretty cat with unusual eyes). My brother-in-law chose Khali for us because of his free-spirit and adventurous personality. It was love at first sight. He …