kellymariemcewan
Textile artist / Permaculture Food Forester / Bespoke crochet / Repurposed materials / Wearable Art
Category: Works in progress
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Crocheting rugs and travelling in Spain
Creating artworks in a tiny space can be challenging I am missing being able to access to an artist studio. I think that travel and creativity go hand in hand but space is tight. There is basically no desk/floor/wall space for working and for the storage of works. Currently, I am alleviating this feeling by
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Sketching my thoughts into a notebook on the road
Thumbnail sketches of the fantastical and the mundane, pencil and pen.
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Beginner’s Land Art; we built a pathway
Collaborative stair building from recycled roof tiles, wall cement and slate flooring. In beautiful Olabe, Basque Country.
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Assembling a yurt, finishing touches
Our main building project at Olabe is now complete! Finishing up the yurt and working out the kinks in our yurt assembly process took about a week in total. You can read about the first few days of the project in my previous post. After the frame was up, there were four layers of weatherproofing/aesthetic coverings
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Yurt assembly in Basque Country; tips when building for your first yurt
My partner and I have been busy assembling a yurt in the Basque Country. We picked up a few tips and ideas you might want to consider if you are starting out on your first yurt building project. It has been a challenging week to get the project completed. The yurt arrived in many pieces
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Adrawingaday project sixteen, zines
Adrawingaday, illustrations for a zine that does not exist …and it is really enjoyable! Random ideas from day to day at the moment, just mulling things over, looking out the window, and listenwatching* cartoons. Some of these are drawn onto stickers, and some are folded into the Awesomesauce, diamond earrings, trying to make velvety textures…
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Day of the Dead crafts: Making crepe paper marigolds
Making crepe paper flowers for Day of the Dead, mini marigold Dia de los Muertos decorations.
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A pink ink sketch self portrait
Self portrait sketch upload app trial
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Adrawingaday project fifteen; the mundane
Adrawingaday of the mundane. Modern day vanitas. Moleskine, stickers and zine illustrations.
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How to crochet a ukulele cover; part three
The last stage of crocheting a ukulele case; Finishing. Sewing buttons, lacing straps and clipping D-rings.
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