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Tag: recycled objects
Mulberry Sumac Juniper Bark and Mint
I used Mulberries and Raspberries, Sumac, Juniper, Bark, and Mint. Fibre used: cotton and canvas Berries T-Shirts and tote bag Sumac Bark Mint Juniper
fabric vase and candle holders
me and your mama, sweet thang, and oh! sweet nuthin’
albatross
i created this piece by cutting strips of fabric and sewing them through the stretched fabric. The pattern created changed over time and took its own shape. this process was very long and tedious but created a beautiful texture. different fabric types changed the texture the stitched would create.
dear boy
I began this process thinking about the body. I spent a long time turning over in my head what the concept of body meant to me. I began to work through my personal experiences with touch and how my body has reacted. This project grew out of a place of vulnerability and my experiences with […]
beware my love
I sourced the fabric from the local Salvation Army. It began as a set of sheets and ended as a matching set.
NO. 1 tag shirt
Using approximately 350 clothing tags I created a shirt to represent the labels given to us through our lives. As time goes on we collect more and more labels that others give to us. We wear them, they become a part of our fabric. From a distance the individual tags are unrecognizable, but as the […]
hold on
vase made from discarded bottle. design:
‘the sky is a landfill’ series
Process: I begin by creating a design in illustrator then cutting it out on sticker paper Then I mix acrylic paint with water to create the desired texture. After mixing I pour the colors on the records. Once the paint is dry I follow the lines of the stickers with a razor before pealing […]
record paintings
In this series I used 78 vinyl as my canvas. I took inspiration from the songs that were on each record. Then I used acrylic paint to decorate each. “What a crazy guy” “Riders in the sky” “Yellow Submarine” “Beast of Burden” “Dream On”
ill be seeing you
I started this project by creating a pattern that resembled a button down blouse, I cut the pattern to be cropped so my pieces of fabric would fit properly. I used samples of lace that were found in the scrap bin. This project was full of detailed work to keep the seams small and clean […]
U&ME
I started this project making a pattern for some pants. I always struggle to find pants that fit me correctly so I was excited to begin this process to learn how to make pants to fit me. I was lucky with the pattern making process and didn’t have to redo anything after my first draft. […]