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No is a great word.
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I was given this book as a gift as a child. I never made anything from it because it’s definitely…
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Another charity shop book- this time from the 70s. It’s a slightly strange mix of technicolour things made from recycling…
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I got this craft book for kids from a charity shop in Austria earlier this year. Austria doesn’t have the…
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I haven’t posted much this month because I was ill- not ill enough to need medical attention or be bedridden,…
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I’ve got some more of those 70s badges people liked so much (plus some mushroom and moth ones leftover)
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Here are some scans from a 1970s craft book I got from my grandparents’ house.
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I’ve split the article up into four sections- my criticisms of radical spaces and scenes I’ve known, of the fashion…
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For the past six months I have been hand-sewing a new patchwork quilt for my bed to replace the worn…
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I wanted to learn how to make things for ipads, so I’ve rejigged an old zine of mine with improved…
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I have a lot of fabric. Mostly remnants from charity shops or from my nan’s stash (she was a dressmaker…
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Puppetry is a big thing in the Czech Republic. As well as being the home of Jan Švankmajer and Jiří Trnka, there are…
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While I was at my grandparent’s place, I scanned some books. Here’s the Golden Hands Book of Crafts from the…
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I’m currently at my grandparent’s place in West Sussex. I picked up some teaching work in Germany over the summer…
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On Sunday I went to an exhibition about wool at Somerset House with Natalie. As well as the expected demonstrations…
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Here’s a dress I recently made. I’m not very practiced at taking photos of myself, I’m usually on the other…
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I recently made this fake fur collar from a free pattern on the Colletterie blog. It’s easy enough to draft…
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This is how I personally make my zines. There’s no right or wrong way (aside from doing things like accidentally…
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got this stack of 70s craft magazines in a junk shop in Devizes a few years ago. That place was…
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This was something I made as development work on my MA, and never finished. It’s an endless card. Basically you…
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Today I screen-printed some patches. When I’ve done screen-printing before it’s been with proper facilities, not on my dad’s newspaper-covered…
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Last Saturday me & Tukru decided to go to a party on a boat at the last minute. I saw…
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When I was a kid I used to borrow this book again and again from the local library. The first…
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Here’s the embroidery I’ve been working on for my MA installation. The whole thing (islands and sea) took me about…
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I haven’t posted much in the last few weeks, because I’ve been working all hours to finish my MA project…
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I made some whales using this tutorial I found on Pinterest. The big one is a cushion for our sofa,…
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I went to see this exhibition at the Festival Hall a little while ago. Forkbeard Fantasy are a group who…
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I got this 70stastic book for £1 from a charity shop, mainly because of the pictures. The textual parts are…
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I needed a brooch in the shape of a human heart for a photography project I’m doing this week, and…
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I’ve got a box full of unfinished sewing projects and a huge fabric stash, and as I’m unemployed at the…
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A rosette I made from an old Bulgarian stamp and some ribbon.
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Some badges made out of sequins, foil sweet wrappers and a torn copy of a Tale of Two Cities. I…
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When I was back home visiting my family in Kent, my friend Tukru came round and she fixed my issues…
