Zoe Murphy
@ZoeMurphyDesign
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Furniture and textile designer from sunny Margate. I hate waste, value colour, screen print onto furniture, and have very nice handwriting.
In the sunshine
Joined July 2009
A little note on green feet 🌱👣🌱 It’s been inspiring listening to all the eco policy action and media motivation taking place thanks to frustrated climate protests last month. It really…
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Finishing off some drawers for one of my favourite customers this week, a super little pair of units with this palm print. Inspired by a trip to the Beverly Hills hotel and seeing their…
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‘The sun and her flowers’ 🌻🧡🌻🧡🌻 Monday morning’s porridge poem party, reading a @rupikaur_ book in the early lovely light. (Thankyou franceshickinbotham 🎁📖!) @ Margate, Kent
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Off for an early meeting in London today and am squeezing in the chance to visit the house of illustration to see the work of Sister Corita Kent. A screen printing nun from the 60’s and…
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Some of a sunny Sunday spent crafting new project ideas in the studio. Getting to move different fabrics around into shapes, test scales, work out what wood pairs with what colour,…
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Getting ready for Mother’s Day over here! (It’s on the 31st March, same day that summertime starts! 😍😍😍) we’ve still got a few of these hand printed cards left in the online shop. Three…
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Spending a week away from the studio assessing the latest @unicreativearts textiles degree submissions. Working with university students takes time away from studio practice, but the…
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We’re working on some brand new furniture pieces this week! We’ve prepped and primed drawers, tables, and even linings, all ready to print a whole mass of designs onto them. Literally…
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Sun rays in the studio (and the sky!) this week 🙌🏻☀️ @ Margate, Kent
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Spending a lot of yesterday working on some new table designs using collage. My trouble is I work super hard to perfect something, and then when I accidentally drop it, or pile it up with…
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Another packed weekend on the coast. I managed to squeeze in some time to finish printing the valentines card I’ve made, and listed a few of the extras on to the https://t.co/8xO9f3D4S9…
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Watching the #SuperBowl with my friend who just casually mentioned the time he made a @LevisStadium out of bread ...
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Currently sat on a bus next to a bag of fried chicken bones (not mine). This is exactly why I get the bus, last time I was on it the driver pulled over mid route and went to the pub, the…
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Currently sat on a bus next to a bag of fried chicken bones (not mine). This is exactly why I get the bus, last time I was on it the driver pulled over mid route and went to the pub, the…
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Sessional lecturing for two courses (@unicreativearts) AND running a textile/furniture studio has me putting in all available hours at the moment. It’s nearly Christmas though right? Time…
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I designed and ran some string star workshops for @TCMargate this Christmas. They weren’t just a bit of a hit with the visitors who came along - I fell in LOVE with making these relaxing…
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First day in studio of 2019! GET IN!! (Literally, getting my groaning, creaky, malteaser filled body 👉🏻👉🏻👉🏻IN). I feel hyped, I feel happy, and the malteasers are definitely giving me some…
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