Another project I did in August was starting multiple craft projects so that I could pick up any random one of them and work on them in between reading and university classes. However, I have not actually had time to immerse myself into any of these tiny projects, because I spend more of my time […]
Piles of Cut Fabric and Paper: An Essay in Progress? Read More »
Over this past summer, I took a couple more university courses so that I could 1) hope to finish my degree within five years and 2) try out my new academic essay-writing skills. The first one ran over May and June; so in regards to time commitment, it was like taking two courses in a
Retro Pink Washroom Tiles and Summer University Courses Read More »
If you’ve been following me for a few years, you’ll know how much I love vintage sheets for their sturdy cotton weave and their colourful and graphic floral designs. I have loved sewing with the fabric. Imagine my delight one recent day as I browsed thrift store racks for sheets and came across this set
Wall Murals, Stained Glass Motifs, Beads, and More! Read More »
In May I planned a last-minute trip to visit my aunt and uncle in Southern California for the first week of June. Having grown up and lived on the East Coast of North America, I had always wanted to visit them. Everything finally aligned so that I could do so! In preparation for this, I
Handmade Travel Set Read More »
I wrote about creative influences of my life in Part 1; here I’ll talk about some touchpoints in my early adulthood. I worked with an international organization in my early 20s. During those years, I was involved with drama, creative movement and dance productions, and dance/mime/theatre classes. My favourite production had me travelling and performing
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Crazy patch cross-body bag with divided lining for convenient interior organization. Made from upcycled cotton, linen, silk, and wool fabric scraps from cleaned thrift store clothing and vintage sheets. Sides and divider are padded and quilted for comfort and stability. Features an adjustable strap, so you can sling it over your shoulder or diagonally across
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Crazy patch cross-body bag with divided lining for convenient interior organization. Made from upcycled cotton, linen, silk, and wool fabric scraps from cleaned thrift store clothing and vintage sheets. Sides and divider are padded and quilted for comfort and stability. Features an adjustable strap, so you can sling it over your shoulder or diagonally across
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‘Tis September, and although people associate this with fall, I say it’s still summer! I don’t want to rush it away. I completed a course in the Origins of Medicine a few weeks ago; because I only had one course and it was spread through the months, I was able to spend time tending to
I had this teal coloured long-sleeve t-shirt to which I had added a fabric skirt awhile ago. That skirt eventually started tearing because the fabric was old, but the shirt part stayed intact. So I removed the skirt and fashioned another one. I love how it turned out! The pink floral fabric comes from my
Refashioned: T-Shirt to Dress Read More »