Tag Archives: work in progress

Making a bender

Using willow poles to build a bender, a traditional tent building technique Continue reading

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Found art jewellery

Latest in found art jewellery, this time the media was black velvet, colourful wool and brass bells! Continue reading

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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

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Crocheted technicolour pineapple bikini

Another handmade festival wear creation, hot pink, blue and neon green bikini Continue reading

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Rugging in Portugal

Making rag rugs on the road again Another day, another rag rug, or so the saying goes! Just another quick, small project on the road to replace an older green-and-yellow rug that has seen better days. The rug needs to … Continue reading

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Adrawingaday project sixteen, zines

Adrawingaday, illustrations for a zine that does not exist …and it is really enjoyable! Random ideas from day to day at the moment, just mulling things over, looking out the window, and listenwatching* cartoons. Some of these are drawn onto stickers, … Continue reading

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Adrawingaday project fifteen; the mundane

Adrawingaday of the mundane. Modern day vanitas. Moleskine, stickers and zine illustrations. Continue reading

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Nipples, surrealism and styes; Adrawingaday project fourteen

Adrawingaday continues on The #adrawingaday challenge I have set for myself is continuing on well. This lot are a bit of a mixed bag. No particular challenge set; just draw what I feel on the day and the time that … Continue reading

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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

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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

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