I got a lot out of the indigo dye pack3 dresses1 pj2 pillowcases1 white linen trousers2 tee shirt dressesa few lengths of fabric.I had to keep running back to my workroom for more bits to dye as I didn't think I would get so much out of one dye pack................The pyjamas were made using the … Continue reading indigo pjs…………and other shibori bits
Category: indigo
sheets and shibori – dress 3 – vogue 7458
Of all pattern illustrations, these 70s vogues are my favourite. I just love them, so 'had' to get this one when I saw it.This dress is incredibly simple - big plus. I made it up from a sheet to try it out, realistically I am unsure I would wear this low a v-neck- can you … Continue reading sheets and shibori – dress 3 – vogue 7458
sheets and shibori – dress 2 – calvin klein vogue 2690
I am showing 2 friends of mine how to sew. Sewing is a skill I take for granted, and sometimes I don't even consider it a skill as its just something I have always done - and so, I am often a bit surprised when people profess to not being able to sew (as deep … Continue reading sheets and shibori – dress 2 – calvin klein vogue 2690
sheets and shibori – dress 1 – asymmetric sheets
The last few weeks I have been so preoccupied by the Irish Dancing dress. For the most part, its been trying to get embroidery drawings together and staring at black pages. Its still not fully figured out, but most of the embroidery drawings are done, but they are currently hand-drawn, which in my case … Continue reading sheets and shibori – dress 1 – asymmetric sheets
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