Creative practices of a textile artist from Queensland, Australia. Now living in Somerset, England.
Tag Archives: soft sculpture
Nine joyful crocheted croptops
Six months of crocheted croptops, bikini tops, bras and bralette I have created that stuck around long enough to photograph. Continue reading
Crocheted jellyfish
Amigurumi jellyfish building. Playing with UV wool and LEDs to create phosphorescent underwater creatures for magical spaces Continue reading
Posted in Crochet & Knitting, Sewing, Textiles, Works in progress
Tagged Amigurumi, Art and Design, artist project, Clothing, Clothing Alterations, Craft, crochet, DIY, handmade, Jellyfish, kawaii, Non Binary Fashion, Patches, Portable Arts, Practical Skills, Punk, sewing, Slow Fashion, soft sculpture, tentacles, textile design, travel arts, Wool, wool art
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Eye of Providence pyramids
Latest crochet series. 3-D Eye of Providence pyramids, and a little on how to make them. Continue reading
Posted in Crochet & Knitting, Sewing, Textiles
Tagged Beadmaking, crochet, crocheting, earrings, Ethical Fashion, Eye of Providence, Festival Fashion, Festival Wear, Freeform Crochet, handmade, Illuminati Art, Jewellery Design, Jewellery Making, sewing, Slow Fashion, soft sculpture, Turkish Luck Eye
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I scream, you scream…
A tasty series of kawaii crocheted ice-creams in over a dozen flavours Continue reading
Posted in Crochet & Knitting, Sewing, Textiles, Travelling
Tagged Amigurumi, Art and Design, art project, Beading, Beadmaking, Bijouterie, crochet, Crochet Food, crocheting, Depop, Dreadbeads, Dreadlock Beads, Ethical Fashion, Festival Fashion, Festival Wear, Fiber Art, Freeform Crochet, Icecream, Jewellery Design, Jewellery Making, kawaii, knitting, Portable Arts, Practical Skills, sculpture, sewing, Slow Fashion, soft furnishings, soft sculpture, textile design, travelling artist, tropical fruit, Wearable Art
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Soft sculptural crocheting
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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Nooooo! A very painful thing just happened
Noooooo! A very painful thing happened to me the other day… My thumbnail just snapped right off. I use that thumb so much! Sewing has ground to a halt (sadly, I am only proficient in hand sewing).
Posted in Crochet & Knitting, Experiments, Research, Sewing, Textiles, Works in progress
Tagged artist perspective, crochet, DIY, experimentation, fur and leather, soft sculpture, textile design, wearable arts
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Making crocheted earmuffs for winter, Part Three
Making crochet earmuffs for the winter chill Welcome to Part Three of my crochet earmuff tutorial! In Part One, I wrote about creating the crochet body, which the crochet petals are worked onto. In Part Two, I discussed how to … Continue reading
Posted in Crafternoons, Crochet & Knitting, Experiments, How-to, Re-use, Textiles, Travelling, Works in progress
Tagged artist perspective, crochet, DIY, Earmuffs, experimentation, handmade, how-to, repair, Reuse, sewing, soft sculpture, textile design, textiles, Travel, tutorials, wearable arts, Winter, WIP, Wool, work in progress
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Making earmuffs using crochet, Part Two
Making crochet earmuffs how-to, Part Two To save my sanity (pattern writing gets very tedious) I have broken up this post into three parts. Part One (making earmuffs for the winter chill) which includes the ingredients, can be found by following this … Continue reading
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Tagged alterations, artist perspective, crafternoons, Creative Reuse, crochet, DIY, Earmuffs, experimentation, handmade, how-to, soft sculpture, textile design, Travel, wearable arts, Winter, WIP, Wool, work in progress
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Making earmuffs for the winter chill, Part One
Making earmuffs to keep the cold out of my head I don’t know how everyone else does it in the northern hemisphere in winter. I swear, the cold blows straight into the part of my brain that gets a brain-freeze, … Continue reading
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Tagged crafternoons, crochet, DIY, Earmuffs, experimentation, handmade, how-to, Patterns, repair, soft sculpture, textile design, Travel, wearable arts, Winter, WIP, Wool, work in progress
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A Fair Isle crochet hat in nine colours
I have been crocheting a hat in Fair Isle stitch using nine colours. Here are some work-in-progress shots. Continue reading
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Tagged crochet, Fair Isle, soft sculpture, textiles, Travelling, work in progress
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