October One-color block print on a linen-cotton blend. Garment pattern: Merchant and Mills’ Heron Wrap Top (from the Merchant and Mills Workbook) Fabric: Robert Kaufman’s Essex Ink: Blick A friend posted a link to photos of Dries Van Noten’s Spring 2016 Collection, and I was floored by the gorgeous fabrics throughout the collection. A recurrent […]
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Almost exactly a year ago, I emailed Rare Device to inquire about showing my work there. Rare Device has carried my bags for years (I think that it was my first wholesale customer), but I’d never shown my fine art work there. Actually, I’d never really shown my fine art work anywhere. And, on top
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The pace and purpose of my printing have changed this year. In 2013 and 2014, I focused my printing on putting together collections printing products, but this year, I’ve mostly spent time printing fabric for my monthly garments, and for an upcoming show of my textile collages. Here are a few examples of what
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May Two-color block print on linen Garment pattern: Self-drafted (top based on Grainline Studio’s Tiny Pocket Tee) Fabric: 100% linen (brand unknown; from my wholesale linen supplier) Ink: Blick I’d originally planned to make this dress with more of a blouson top (and had drafted the pattern and created a muslin to reflect that). But
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