Tag Archives: Patchwork

My Birthday Blanket

Posted on January 19, 2022 by Art for Housewives

The blanket on my bed is very old and very worn. In some areas, the fabric is so frayed that it’s practically non-existent. It had to be mended so I started covering the worn areas with fabric scraps. Once I … Continue reading →

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Summer Clutch

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Art for Housewives

These purses were part of an exhibition, Muy Marcottage, held at M’arte Gallery in Liguria. Summer clutch Above is a clutch bag made from a transparent detergent bottle. The top of the bottle was cut off and replaced with a … Continue reading →

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Patchwork is not just for quilts!

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Art for Housewives

Why not put some pieces together? Jenny Postle, patchwork fashion   Source: Fashionising.com More Jenny: Jenny Postle + In a riot of patchwork, haberdashery, embroidery and crochet, Postle’s graduation collection is an intricate reflection of today’s multi-faceted culture; these exotic millennial silhouettes … Continue reading →

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