Working on a silk version next!

 
Cotton top made from eco dyed remnants, using a vintage pattern (Style 4043).

Finished!

 
Bolero no. 2, featuring raw edge piecing/appliqué on eco dyed cotton.

Playtime

 

Had fun last night! Printing with paint on used teabag paper and vintage sewing pattern tissue. Includes my handmade abstract print blocks and a vintage wooden Japanese print block.

Stop, look and listen

A collaged triptych I made in a recent workshop with German artist Cordula Kagemann.

 
[My own eco dyed papers plus vintage sewing pattern paper, tea bag paper, newspaper headlines, image transfer, handwriting, machine stitching.]

brainwaves, etc.

i forgot to mention where to find the patterns for the beanie and ear warmer in my last post

the beanie pattern is called brainwaves and is designed by liz mcqueen you can download it for free here (includes both child and adult sizes) the ear warmer pattern can be purchased here from tiny tiptoes boutique, and is sized from newborn to adult i’ve made the brainwaves beanie many time in various colour combination here they are again in case you missed them

as you can see, some of them are destined for the alice springs beanie festival …