Draping!
Just 9 days left until the show with so much to do! Here are some pictures of me draping the pattern for look number 6! photos by : Jordan Gray
im dyeing… literally
All of the fabric in my collection is hand dyed. Initially I had a lot of help, but I am now a pro dyer, although quite klutzy. For example. This afternoon I was trying to add a little water to my dye, but ended up blasting the water and spraying dye everywhere. Luckily it was [...]
Life (or lack thereof) in studio
Studio is like home. I spend more time there than in my actual house. I have food, tea, fuzzy slippers, blankets, a change of clothes, toothbrush, shoes (you can see them under my table) etc. You get the point. We used to have an airmattress. That wasn’t well received. Now I have my yoga mat. [...]
I love sequins
Partially done sequins for Lionfish Dress. Photo Credit: TeeWayne http://www.teewayne.com/ Fish are glittery and scaly and so sequins look VERY fishy. The Jellyfish dress has oval sequins sewn in lines to mimic the look of jellyfish. The Lionfish will be fully sequined. I don’t know what I was thinking when I made that decision, obviously I will not [...]
Hand Pleats GALORE
So I have pleated. Cartilage pleated. box pleated. Knife Pleated… and now I am FINALLY done with all of my pleating so here’s a sample of the last of it Also I apologize for the photo being kinda blurry… I just finished and was super excited that I didn’t have anymore pleating to do and [...]
opinions
looking for some feedback for my A2W collection. Trying to come up with a title…we have to have them submitted by friday and i’ve been tossing around a lot of ideas but i think i came up with one that i like. i want it to be fun (not serious because my collection uses balloons…so [...]
Making use of the Technician
Turning the campus newspaper into clothing. Currently this piece among several others is laying around my apartment drying.
