Category: Textiles
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~Ribbon Bags~
These were actually really fun to make. The materials can be super cheap to get as well, all you need is a bundle of ribbon, preferably complimentary colours and a little fabric for the inner bag. Sorry guys, the pictures don’t do them justice, I suggest you try making your own so you can see […]
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Tie Dye Madness (Shibori)
So it turns out that every adult can still have a ridiculously fun time tie-dying fabrics. (Oh I forgot, it’s not called tie dye when you’re an adult, it’s called shibori.) The art of Japanese resist dyeing. It involves folding, pleating andĀ manipulatingĀ fabrics, then dipping them or submerging them in dye to create extraordinary patterns. Traditionally […]
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Adding to the family
Meet the new additions to the family! Looks like we’re gonna have to build an extension fitting all these guys in!
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Colin the Cuddly Cactus
I’m terrible for walking into a fabric shop with the intention of going in for one thing and end up coming out with heaps of fabric. Since storage is pretty low in the house, I thought it would be best to use the material I have already before buying any more. I had some leftover […]
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Gothic Gloria
Finally after what seems like years of procrastinating I finally finished her. Gothic Gloria loves to attend high-class parties in huge mansions where she dances until midnight. You’ll never see her in the daytime because Gothic Gloria is a night owl who flourishes in the darkness.
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Hello! Are you still there?
Okay! I know! I’m sorry. I haven’t published anything for quite a while and I feel pretty bad about it, I really do. But come on, it’s kind of difficult when you’re starting a new job and you want to impress. So yes, crafting has had to take a bit of a back seat but […]
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Another Day, Another Doll
So she’s not quite finished yet and doesn’t have a name but I got so excited that I had to show you my progress! I think she’s coming along quite well, just a few tweaks and some beading and she’ll be ready to dance the night away. If you have a suggestion for her name […]