I just thought I’d share with you what I’ve been working on lately. One of the many projects I line up for myself but take too much time finishing.
This was formerly a jacket I bought from the Yellow Vintage Shop in Birmingham (now apparently called Cow?) around a year ago, for the rather extortionate price […]
When in bookshops, I always head toward the art/craft section. More often than not, I don’t buy anything, but it’s good when lacking in inspiration. Whilst in Devon, I bucked my usual trend of not getting anything and bought a book called Natural Dyeing by Jackie Crook.
As the title describes, this is basically a book […]
Everyone seems to be going a bit barmy about bows recently - the coveted, wish wish wish and of course, I can’t speak of bows without mentioning flying saucer. Though I am rather partial to the bow (I should show you the massive bow clip I found a few months ago in my house) as […]
Other than tasty home-cooked Indian food everyday, the other benefit of being Asian is access to my grandma’s unwanted saris (there are of course other perks, but we’ll stick to those for now).
Unwanted saris from the grandmother
Basically, a sari is just a really long length of material which is wrapped in a certain way around […]
handmade: “pearl & chain necklace”
A somewhat overdue post this one. I made this necklace almost 2 weeks ago at my Saturday art/craft class. I’m pretty happy with it, despite my mother moaning about the double bead segment in the centre (she claims it makes it uneven - though if it’s only me wearing […]