Making your own Pride Skirt Part 2

The construction part So all the materials are here, the patterns are made now it is time to start the process of construction. If you still need to do the first part here is the link to Part 1 First you want to cut out all the circles in every colour you chose twice,...

Making Your own Pride Skirt Part 1

So I made this circle skirt for the very first local pride, and I had a few people ask about it. So I decided to make a little tutorial. All that is needed is some patience, maths and some sewing skills. This can also be used to make just a normal circle skirt with a...
Finding Sewing Patterns

Finding Sewing Patterns

Sewing for yourself There is nothing better than making garments for yourself, specially when people ask where you bought that garment and you can say “I made it myself”. What comes after that answer we won’t talk about now, that might be a whole...
Working with Aluminium Cans

Working with Aluminium Cans

The Idea and work so far So I haven’t made a Wearable art piece in a few years now, and I was itching to start one. The Beer Company Doppelleu Boxer has a beer called Chopfab and their Can are very minimal in design. This got me thinking and I thought using...
Sewing Lycra/ Spandex

Sewing Lycra/ Spandex

Things you need to Sew Lycra -Jersey or Spandex Needles; these help with sewing the elastic Fabric and stop the skipping of stitches. Usually good to have a pack for both your sewing machine and overlocker – A Overlocker; it makes sewing stretchy material way...