Creative practices of a textile artist from Queensland, Australia. Now living in Somerset, England.
Tag Archives: textile design
Crocheted and found art jewellery making
Handmaking amigurumi beads inspired by nature and turning them into wearable art Continue reading
Shagadelic Sesame Street inspired bolero, completed!
Finished off my bright blue and yellow coloured psychedelic shag bolero! Continue reading
Posted in Crafternoons, Crochet & Knitting, Sewing, Textiles
Tagged crochet, Festival Crochet, Festival Fashion, Festival Wear, Handmade Fashion, Shaggy, textile design, Wearable Art, Wool
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Crochet Fly Agaric Bags
Magic mushroom accessories I’ve been mulling this problem over for awhile, how to crochet a lighter holder necklace that looks like a magic mushroom. I’ve recently cracked the problem in my own way, by turning the mushroom cap into a … 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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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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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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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. Continue reading
Posted in Crafternoons, Crochet & Knitting, Experiments, How-to, Textiles, Works in progress
Tagged artist perspective, blue wool, checkerboard pattern, crafternoons, crochet, DIY, experimentation, handmade, kellymarietheartist, musical instrument, sewing, textile design, textiles, ukulele, Wool, work in progress
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Crocheting a ukulele cover; part two
The next step of crocheting a ukulele case; Making. How to crochet the body of a ukulele case. Continue reading
Crocheting a ukulele cover
Planning; creating a ukulele cover with crochet. Designing and sketching before commencing the crochet. Continue reading
Posted in Crafternoons, Crochet & Knitting, Experiments, How-to, Sewing, Textiles, Works in progress
Tagged Amigurumi, crafternoons, crochet, DIY, experimentation, handmade, sewing, textile design, textiles, ukulele, Wool, work in progress
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