Tag: applique
What I’ve been up to…
Once again I have been remiss in keeping you informed of my projects over the past few months. There’s been a lot going on… mea culpa!
The Making of the Peacock Vest…
A trip to Chicago and a bronze peacock door would inspire my newest creation…
Recent Wearables…
After returning from a Gala and then regurgitating that atmosphere to celebrate World Art Day at the FAC Powerhouse, I have now returned to personal projects. I received a ‘hand-me-down’ bag of iron on patches that were a pretty close match in size to… Continue Reading “Recent Wearables…”
A Botanical Gala Gown – Part 3: The Jacket and Hat…
The final of this 3 part series on the making of my Botanical Bacchanal Gala Gown.
A Botanical Gala Gown – Part 1: Flower Studies and Construction…
Part 1 of a series on how I made a gown for a Botanical Bacchanal …
The Second Art Jacket…
My second art jacket was another one of those “years languishing on the project shelf” while I decided what form it needed to take in its second life.
The First Art Jacket…
After my favorite thrift store jacket started wearing out faster than I could patch it, I decided that the Maker needed New Clothes.
An Inspired Calamity
As I leaned away from hatmaking at the end of 2022, I received a request for a tea cozy. But it wasn’t for ‘just any tea cozy”…
The Making of Dragonfly & Thistle
After the Polar Bear in Fireweed commission, the next one was even more fun and challenging…