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Tag: Samarra Khaja
The Portraits Continue
I’m knee-deep in drawing, drawing, drawing at the moment, but when I’ve gotten half a chance, I’ve been continuing to make more fabric scrap portraits. Here are some recent ones: The idea of using simply scraps has changed to now include larger swaths of fabric too; this woodgrain fabric is all one piece. Adding in embroidery…
Awwwkward.
…and right when things were going along so smoothly…
Photo Booth Pictures Quilt
If you follow me on Instagram, you’d have seen all the progress photos of a recent project I’ve been working on. As a sweet one-stop recap, here’s what I’m talking about… *looks at nobody and shouts, “Roll film!”* Four panels, four different expressions. Each about 11″x14″ in size. All are needle turn appliqué with a combination…
Drawing as Therapy
Sew Adorkable Blog Tour FINALE + 2 GRAND PRIZE Giveaways!
Well, we did it. We laughed. We cried. We escaped at least 15 minutes worth of frivolous time-sucking Buzzfeed quizzes, which is no small feat in Internetlandia. High five, fine friends because together we’ve successfully completed the official Sew Adorkable Blog Hop Book Tour! *get up and jazz hands all around your bad self right…
Parfait of Awesome with Fresh Spoonflower Sprinkles
You know that moment when seemingly disparate parts of your world collide together ever so sweetly into a unifying eureka mash-up? Just nod if you have no idea what I’m on about. Sip some coffee. I’ll explain. Stay with me here. As a designer, I like to think I make clear, conscious decisions about the…
Sew Adorkable: Almost Here!
Have you seen my video clip for my new book of crafty fun, Sew Adorkable: 15 DIY Projects to Keep You Out of Trouble? Well, now’s your chance! BAM!
Four Fun-Filled Organizers +1
If you know me or my work by now, you know I enjoy making things that are slightly different. Things that maintain a useful element but also include some sort of twist or unexpected surprise. Those are the types of things I inherently gravitate towards and get inspired by, so when left to my own…
#knit4monarchs
In case you missed it today, the David Suzuki Foundation invited me to create some chrysalises for their #knit4monarchs campaign. I happily knitted up these five fabulous wee changing rooms for caterpillars: In a realistic green tone, and incidentally made from yarn I’ve had in my possession since I was about 9 or 10. Good way…