It has been a while, but I am back in action and about to post some new work on Instagram in a few weeks so please be sure to follow me there. My new work …
Fur Fashion, The Best Way to Give It Back
One of many amazing things about getting older is that I’ve developed a robust wardrobe. I have a lovely selection of attire for all occasions. Name it, and I can be ready tomorrow, no shopping required. …
Endings and Beginnings
As the whirlwind that was 2016 came to an end, I felt that I needed to do two things.
Prototype : Knitting Little Red All Grown Up
View PostThe Magic That is Missoni
I would be remiss if I did not create at least one post about the iconic fashion house that is Missoni. I’m actually sort of kicking myself that it’s taken this long…
Newness for the Yarn Stash
I just received a box of yummy, yarny goodness from KnitPicks this week to feed my stash! These skeins are for a new on-going project that I am very excited about. The summer yellow if from their Gloss line and it’s a merino and silk blend I’ll use for prototyping. The speckled yarn is called Hawthorne and is a superwash and nylon. I’ll be using that for the first round of finished pieces…
Thank U 4 A Funky Time
View PostHandcrafted Sneakers by A1923
I dreamt about these kicks last night. I distinctly remember looking down in at my feet in dreamland and thinking… Oh. Yes. Last Fall, while in the void on an “avant garde” keyword bender, I stumbled upon …
Because
I’m going to let this full version with all its beautiful American Southern Blackness live here. I get it, I get her and I am thankful that these visuals exist.
J. Smith Esquire Millinery
View PostTaxidermy for Cuddling by Donya Coward
Are you cringing? Fear not… If you don’t already know, I’m an animal lover and the ONLY traditional taxidermy I support is what would be made with those who have passed naturally, and serves as …
Exquisite Knit + Crochet by Indra Dovydėnaitė
Based in Lithuania, Indra Dovydėnaitė has her Masters in Costume Design. Her home, studies and adoration of vintage patterns are what makes her delivery of stunning knit and crochet attire that range from freeform pieces to impressively tailored assembles, so special. …
Flora and Fantastical – Embroidery by James Merry
I love it when creatives come out of the woodwork and wow the masses with handmade ingenuity. James Merry is one of those creatives and there was a fair amount of buzz about him this past summer. …
The Method to the Madness : Martin Margiela
I came across this video regarding Martin Margiela on a late night YouTube binge. I’ve admired his work and his finely revolutionary sensibilities, but knew nothing about the man himself, and rightfully so since he made it …