kellymariemcewan
Textile artist / Permaculture Food Forester / Bespoke crochet / Repurposed materials / Wearable Art
Category: Workshops
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Save the Children Craft Workshop
Recent pompom and tassel making workshops at Save the Children Bath charity.
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Golden, found and wearable (ear art)
Took out the pliers and found costume jewellery, made junk art earrings.
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Making a bender
Using willow poles to build a bender, a traditional tent building technique
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Chainmail!
Learned how to do a bit of basic chainmail, used the skill to make a bracelet!
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Helping out at a wild foods cookery school in Cornwall, Penzance
Assisting at a foraging and cookery school in Cornwall, learning to cook fish, rabbit and seaweed.
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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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Paste-up, découpage or papier mâché glue
How to make paper glue out of flour for découpage, papier mâché or street art paste-ups.
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Snapped: Why I’m Wearing This contribution for ABC Open
Snapped: Why I’m Wearing This Vintage Green Dress ABC Open is asking for contributions for the series Snapped: Why I’m Wearing This. It was so difficult to choose any one particular thing; I went with a dress that is now no longer with me. My most memorable experience wearing it was when this picture was
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Wearable art works in progress, Creative Tanks update.
Wearable art works, Creative Tanks meetings this week… …and I feel so alive! So, Creative Tanks will be in it’s third year for the 2013 Carnival of Flowers festival in Toowoomba. It will also be my third year in participating in the Creative Tanks project for the CoF fortnight. As soon as I saw the
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