Hi! Welcome to my DPS blog. Below you can find my weekly debrief blog posts and my core delivery tasks. Happy reading 🙂

  • My First Pecha Kucha

    I was surprisingly not too nervous to present my pecha kucha to the cohort. I think it went very well and I only went over by 20 seconds. It was really nice to be back at uni and see my peers, it made me miss being on campus seeing friendly faces everyday. I enjoy the…

  • w/c 23rd November

  • wc 17th November

    This week I begun my placement at Christopher Farr cloth and was at Orto .I wanted to do a placement at C Farr to gain an insight into the interior textiles industry. The team at C Farr have been very welcoming and I am enjoying working in an office with other employees which is a…

  • Week 6: Introduction to the Pecha Kucha

    We were told about the Pecha Kucha presentations in our core delivery session this week. 3 minute presentations with 10 slides. We were asked to jot down our initial thoughts, and in contrast to some of my peers, I feel fairly comfortable at the prospect of presenting on 12th December. My younger self would be…

  • My CAF report

    I have not yet finished my my car report. I have ranked the attributes but not completed the reflection or writing. will do it this week

  • Week 5: Material Awareness and Empathy

    How will I be a good ancestor?

  • W/c 3rd November

    This week I had a 1st of the month meet-up with Lisa and the textiles girls. Some of Lisa’s feedback was that in our blogs we are describing more than reflecting so I put more time into reflecting on a situation that was causing me stress this week. I decided to write my reflection in…

  • Week 3: Values and Ethics

    session notes: post task: choose an object/project you’re working on in your placement? Printing on t shirts for a streetwear brand using discharge printing. We are using the most eco friendly method of discharge printing that doesn’t contain formaldehydes however it still contains a lot of chemicals. consider who benefits from it/ who’s needs does…

  • w/c 27th October

    key things that happened this week: Managing my schedule This week was a very busy week for me which would have overwhelmed me in the past, but I have been taking steps to organise my brain and feel in control of my time. In the last few weeks I have found that I have struggled…

  • w/c 20th October

    This week at O’Dells studios I planned and executed a test shoot. This included communicating with an agency to arrange a model, planning looks and the direction of the shoot. I was a bit nervous about doing this for the first time but I feel that I had built up the necessary skills over the…