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Showing posts with label ikat. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ikat. Show all posts
Thursday, 5 April 2018

Patterns for Pirates Linen lounger shorts in ikat

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Sewing day, episode 3. My friend Tessa has been inviting me over once a week for a sewing day.  This has been very instructive.  First, t...
Saturday, 22 October 2016

Megan Nielsen Brumby skirt in ikat

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Ah deep pockets!  I loved Frobelina's version of this and I think that's what convinced me to give it a try, since I'm not supe...
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Monday, 15 August 2016

Merchant and Mills Camber Set in Thai ikat (plus an obsessive look at wide shoulder fit problems)

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I am happy (happy?) to finally be done with this pattern. This is it. Not because it's perfect, but because I finally understood that...
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Sunday, 14 February 2016

Weaving ikat in Luang Prabang

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During my trip I discovered a local weaving industry called Ock Pop Tok ("east meets west") in Luang Prabang.  It is a fair trad...
Sunday, 20 December 2015

Thai copy artists & ikat silk

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My favourite pair of summer pants: sorry very small picture They are so threadbare that I was almost worried a copy would be too big...
Friday, 18 December 2015

Glutted on Textiles in Chiang Mai

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Enough talking about fabric.  I don't usually take photos of people, of things in shops, or surreptitiously.  But here's the except...
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begonia
Queenstown, New Zealand
I'm a polyglot globetrotting doctor with an unrelenting need for creative engagement, ie sewing. My friends love me because they get half of what I make. I will love you if you tell me how to sew better! You can reach me at begonia [at] gmail dot com
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