Creative practices of a textile artist from Queensland, Australia. Now living in Somerset, England.
Tag Archives: festivals
Illusive festival weekend
At Illusive festival this weekend, scheduled a hold-over post of dancing in a half-finished shag vest I was working on earlier this year… Continue reading
Posted in Crafternoons, Crochet & Knitting, Festival Wear, Textiles, Works in progress
Tagged Clothing, Crochet Pattern, DIY, Ethical Fashion, festivals, Pattern Maker, Shaggy, Slow Fashion, Sustainable, Vest, Wearable Art, Wool, wool crafts, work in progress
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All Together Now weekend
At the All Together Now festival, here’s a gif of me dancing in a shaggy pastel rainbow vest! Continue reading
Posted in Crafternoons, Crochet & Knitting, Festival Wear, Textiles, Works in progress
Tagged All Together Now, Crochet Pattern, Festival Wear, festivals, Handmade Fashion, pastels, Pattern Maker, Rainbow Crochet, Rainbows, shag jacket, Works In Progress
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Granny square crop top
Latest offering; a greyscale fringed supercropped top with an oversized hood for oversized hairstyles! Continue reading
Posted in Crochet & Knitting, Festival Wear, Textiles
Tagged Crochet Pattern, Crop Top, festivals, Flow Arts, fringed, granny square, Greyscale, handmade, Hoodie, Oversized, Pattern Maker, PLUR, Ravewear, Slow Fashion, tassels
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Finishing the pink phoenix parasol
After crocheting the main cover for the Pink Phoenix parasol, it’s time to attach and add the finishing touches. Continue reading
Posted in Crochet & Knitting, Festival Wear, How-to, Re-use, Textiles, Works in progress
Tagged Bespoke, Crochet Pattern, Do It Yourself, Festival Fashion, festivals, One of a Kind, Parasol, Parasol Making, Recycle, Reduce, Repurposing, Reuse, summer, Umbrella Making
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Crochet DIY patchwork to reinvigorate tatted clothes
Taking ordinary clothes and using crochet patches to make them extra – ordinary Continue reading
Posted in Crochet & Knitting, Re-use, Sewing, Textiles
Tagged alterations, Amigurumi, Art and Design, blue wool, cheap and cheerful, Clothing Alterations, crafternoons, Crochet Pattern, crocheting, festivals, Fiber Art, Freeform Crochet, functional design, handmade, LGBTQI, Non Binary Fashion, reclaimed materials, Recycle, recycled fabric, reduce reuse recycle, repair, secondhand clothing, self sufficiency, sewing, Slow Fashion, spooky crochet, textile design, travel craft, travelling artist, van living, Wearable Art, wool crafts
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Crocheted technicolour pineapple bikini
Another handmade festival wear creation, hot pink, blue and neon green bikini Continue reading
Posted in Crafternoons, Crochet & Knitting, Experiments, Sewing, Textiles
Tagged Art and Design, art project, artist perspective, crafternoons, creativity, crocheting, DIY, Do It Yourself, Fashion, Festival Crochet, Festival Wear, festivals, handmade, Psychedelic, sewing, Slow Fashion, Technicolour, textile design, textiles, travelling artist, van life, wearable arts, Wool, work in progress
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Soft sculptural crochetingÂ
Recent crochet; watermelons, icecreams, anatomy art, fungi and rugmaking Continue reading
Posted in Crafternoons, Crochet & Knitting, Europe, Re-use, Rugging, Sewing, Textiles, Travelling
Tagged Amigurumi, Anatomy Art, art, Art and Design, Beadmaking, Craft, crochet, festivals, Fiber Art, Jewellery, Jewellery Making, soft sculpture, textiles, Travel, UK, Wearable Art, Wool
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Day of the Dead in a van in the UK
Travelling has been bittersweet. You have to be in certain places to experience certain things; new people, culture, architecture. Lifelong friends and deep kin connections in one hemisphere, and yourself, located in the other. I have found it can be … Continue reading
Posted in Crafternoons, Paper, Travelling
Tagged Autumn, dayofthedead, diadelosmuertos, DIY, festivals, grief, marigolds, papercraft, Travel, vanliving
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