Blogging from my studio each Sunday. Sunday, September 20, 2015. Weekend to play and experiment. I started with fusible web, ink, a syringe, and some water. Guess what I am doing with these wet and wild creations. Stay tuned next week for the results. Sunday, September 6, 2015. I decided to rebel a little and make a textile necklace. There is thin felted wool between the two stars. If you are looking for mo.

Thursday, March 15, 2018. Then I go around and make a mark by each pin indicating where the corners are. Later, when I connect these marks, this is the stitching line. Seam and hem allowances will need to be added. If a section is rounded like the bottom hem band, I sometimes have to walk along the piece smoothing and pinning in one direction while unpinning the opposite one. The most important thing is to smooth the garment out completely. This is a more complicated pattern. The back of the outer le.

The fog has just rolled in, here in El Cerrito, CA. I am heading to the Sonoran Desert for friends, family, Chanteling and a house concert. The car is packed, the moon is almost full. The longest night of the year has passed and the New Year is close. I write to let you know that by the end February David and I will be on the west coast. David has been offered a job in Emeryville, California.

February and March 2015 Classes at A Sewing Basket in Salado. I have never shown these jackets. Designer Collage Jacket either sweatshirt or muslin base.

From the owner of Distinctive Sewing Supplies, a Canadian retailer of fashion fabrics and indie patterns. Sunday, November 13, 2016. At the recent Creativ Festival a customer fell in love with this coat. I had the pattern but no more of the fabric. She loved it and wanted to buy it from me.

Experience the Beauty of Wearable Art. Welcome to Dreamweaving Designs where you will find unique one-of-a-kind wearable art. My specialty is nuno felting which is felting on cloth. Hand-dyed silks and cottons are combined with wool to create garments that are rich in color and texture and have a beautiful drape. My work is influenced by Polly Stirling who, along with her assistant Sachiko Kotaka, created nuno felting.

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