{"id":33803,"date":"2019-03-01T13:04:07","date_gmt":"2019-03-01T13:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=33803"},"modified":"2019-03-01T13:04:07","modified_gmt":"2019-03-01T13:04:07","slug":"ketnipz-teenage-cartoonist-hits-one-million-instagram-followers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2019\/03\/01\/ketnipz-teenage-cartoonist-hits-one-million-instagram-followers\/","title":{"rendered":"Ketnipz: Teen cartoonist hits a million Instagram followers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-33813 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-770x578.png 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-293x220.png 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh.png 1252w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-33813 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-770x578.png 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-293x220.png 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh.png 1252w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/noscript><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">A TEENAGER whose cartoons were\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2018<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">shut down<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0by teachers has reached one million Instagram followers an<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">d\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">now<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">trav<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">els the world.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Harry Hambley, 19, from Llandaff is the creative force behind<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0his<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Instagram account\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ketnipz<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, which features<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Bean character and its antics.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">In school,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Harry\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">sa<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">id some teachers supported him, but others made him anxious.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">He said:\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cI used to draw portraits in school when I was 14 before I began\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ketnipz<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in 2016.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cAt the same time, I was also doing graphic design commission work for YouTubers.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cMy graphic design teacher was very supportive, but others weren\u2019t so much and shut it down.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cIt made me very anxious about going to school in my final year and my attendance dropped a lot.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_33859\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33859\" style=\"width: 882px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-33859 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-1-882x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"882\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-1-882x1024.jpg 882w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-1-258x300.jpg 258w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-1-770x894.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-1-500x581.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-1-293x340.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 882px) 100vw, 882px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33859\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33859 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-1-882x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"882\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-1-882x1024.jpg 882w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-1-258x300.jpg 258w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-1-770x894.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-1-500x581.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-1-293x340.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 882px) 100vw, 882px\" \/><\/noscript> Harry Hambley created The Bean character in 2016.<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Harry now has a successful graphic design business selling merchandise featuring The Bean, for which he has travelled to L<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A, Miami, Mexico and New York.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">His\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">biggest audiences\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">on Instagram come from\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Singapore<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, Mexico\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and the USA<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Harry said:\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cI feel very lucky but also there\u2019s lots of pressure to keep up the work \u2013 I&#8217;m enjoying it and just taking it as I go<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">To Harry, creating content that people engage with is more important than his follower count.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">He said: \u201cI don\u2019t focus on the number of followers I have, it\u2019s much more about the percentage of them who engage with each post \u2013 it&#8217;s about quality not quantity.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cI w<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ould much rather it take longer<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0to get followers<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, or for less people to see the art\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">really appreciate it<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Harry said he keeps up this engagement through quirky puns and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">makes\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Bean relatable, positive and simple.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">He said: \u201cLots of my work is about that comforting sort of image.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cI keep the character very simple: there<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019s no outfit\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and no gender a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">nd\u00a0a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0lot of people can relate themselves to it.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Instagram<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0noticed\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Harry<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019s work and asked him\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to make a kindness icon that users can insert into their own posts, called a sticker.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Celebrities including Paloma Faith and DJ Diplo have used\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the sticker\u00a0to share positivity.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_33884\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33884\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-33884\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh3-1-300x268.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh3-1-300x268.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh3-1-770x688.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh3-1-500x447.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh3-1-293x262.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh3-1.jpg 1020w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33884\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-33884\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh3-1-300x268.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh3-1-300x268.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh3-1-770x688.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh3-1-500x447.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh3-1-293x262.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh3-1.jpg 1020w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/noscript> The sticker Harry created for Instagram.<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">Harry creates new cartoons whenever he gets the chance and doesn\u2019t worry about running out of ideas any time soon.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">He said: \u201cI have too many ideas to stop having them.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cYou can just be sitting there and then the ideas randomly come to you, or you can be in\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">situation\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">that<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0sparks something.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cI write all my ideas down on my phone and I probably have some ideas from around five years ago that I still want to do.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cI keep them there b<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ecause I think you can trust an<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">idea based on how long it sticks around.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cIf it\u2019s still there six months down the line, you know it\u2019s a good idea.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">The cartoons are drawn by hand onto a digital tablet before uploading onto Instagram, the process can take between four and eight hours.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Harry showed <em>The\u00a0<\/em><\/span><em>Cardiffian<\/em><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0one of his\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">favourite<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0cartoons.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">He said: \u201c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">I really like the one I did recently of The Bean with saggy knees.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cI tend to like the silly ones a lot more.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_33874\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33874\" style=\"width: 871px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-33874 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh4-871x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"871\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh4-871x1024.jpg 871w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh4-255x300.jpg 255w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh4-770x905.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh4-500x588.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh4-293x344.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh4.jpg 1062w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 871px) 100vw, 871px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33874\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-33874 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh4-871x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"871\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh4-871x1024.jpg 871w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh4-255x300.jpg 255w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh4-770x905.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh4-500x588.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh4-293x344.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2019\/03\/hh4.jpg 1062w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 871px) 100vw, 871px\" \/><\/noscript> One of Harry&#8217;s favourite cartoons.<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Despite his introverted nature, Harry has been called on\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">b<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">y companies, such as Apple, to give talks about his success.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">Harry said: \u201c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Recently I did a talk at Jacob&#8217;s Market for Creative Mornings Cardiff.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cI\u2019m an introvert but it would be a lot harder for me to do public speaking if I didn\u2019t know or like what I was speaking about.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cIt was weird doing a talk there because I used to go there with my dad and sister when we were younger, and then there I was talking in front of people<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0about my cartoons.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><strong>To check out Harry\u2019s cartoons and merchandise, view his Instagram\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ketnipz\/?hl=en\">here<\/a>\u00a0or his website\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ketnipz.com\/\">here<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A TEENAGER whose cartoons were\u00a0\u2018shut down\u2019\u00a0by teachers has reached one million Instagram followers and\u00a0now\u00a0travels the world.\u00a0 Harry Hambley, 19, from Llandaff is the creative force behind\u00a0his\u00a0Instagram account\u00a0Ketnipz, which features\u00a0The Bean character and its antics.\u00a0 In school,\u00a0Harry\u00a0said some teachers supported him, but others made him anxious.\u00a0 He said:\u00a0\u201cI 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