Creative practices of a textile artist from Queensland, Australia. Now living in Somerset, England.
Tag Archives: van life
Occult art crochet patchwork
Successful textile project complete! Here is some third eye-inspired crochet on a distressed denim jacket. Continue reading
Crocheted Eye of Rainbow Providences
A recent series of crochet rainbows and all-seeing eyes. Continue reading
Posted in Crochet & Knitting, Re-use, Sewing, Textiles, Works in progress
Tagged All Seeing Eye, Amigurumi, cardigan patch, crochet, Do It Yourself, Eye of Providence, Freeform Crochet, Handmade Fashion, Rainbow Crochet, Rainbows, reduce reuse recycle, secondhand clothing, Slow Fashion, tiny houses, van life, Wearable Art, Winter, Woolcraft
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Crochet parasol
How to crochet a parasol, part one. Woolly crocheted handmade umbrella! Continue reading
Posted in Crafternoons, Crochet & Knitting, Experiments, How-to, Re-use, Textiles
Tagged crochet, DIY, handmade parasol, Parasol, Reuse, travelling artist, Umbrella Making, van life
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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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Views from the door
Photographing my travels around Europe, views from the inside of the house looking out. Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Photography, Travelling
Tagged boondocking, campervan, nature, photography, Portugal, Spain, Travel, travelling artist, UK, van life, wildcamping
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Interesting graffiti
Great graffiti, sad sculptures, awesome alliteration… Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Inspiration, Travelling
Tagged art inspiration, Europe, graffiti, mosaics, sculpture, Spain, Travelling, van life
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Hand-sewing a curtain for the bathroom, from reused fabric
Practical re-use of a lace dress and tatty shawl into a curtain using no-sew techniques and minimal hand stitching Continue reading
Posted in Crafternoons, Crochet & Knitting, Re-use, Sewing, Textiles, Travelling
Tagged boondocking, crafternoons, curtain, interior design, Recycle, Reduce, Reuse, sewing, soft furnishings, textiles, travelling artist, van life
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Repairing the van
Leaving Seville with a bagful of memories, highlights and lowlights Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Travelling
Tagged Andalusia, cake decoration, ceramics, marzipan, Seville, solar system, Spain, Travelling, van life
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Staying in Dos Hermanas near Seville
Cooling my heels in Seville waiting for solar system repairs, taking in beautiful tiling and architecture. Mending some garments and reappraising van living. Continue reading
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