chameleon - Karen Erasmus Illustration

African Boyhood

A pattern designed for boys clothing with a wildlife them

It’s been an eventful couple of weeks. I set myself some mad projects and seem to have miraculously come through it. I’ve been promising to decorate the middle child’s bedroom for quite a while as she chose the powdery purple colour on the walls when she was four. Never let a four year old chooseContinue reading “School Holiday Adventures”

More cake creativity

Loved making this cake last week. It was for a birthday….yes, chameleons again. It isn’t over, we still have the party to come! I really enjoyed practicing painting on fondant again. The chocolate cupcakes were made for the class at school. They are completely gluten free, dairy free, nut free, colour and preservative free. NotContinue reading “More cake creativity”

Myths and Magic

It’s my middle child’s birthday this week and she’s mad for chameleons at the moment so I was inspired to combine the ‘52 week illustration challenge‘ with something to do with chameleons. According to African Mythology a chameleon discovered the first tiny humans in a basket by a river. I thought he probably found themContinue reading “Myths and Magic”