I love to sew small things, little cloth dolls in particular.
This site is one of my favorites for patterns and the like:
Nuno Doll
I have only made a few, simple items,but it is lots of fun.
I talk about my favorite crafts and hobbies, and my appreciation for others craft work.
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Wednesday, January 21, 2015
Friday, January 16, 2015
Kanzashi
I adore kanzashi, traditional Japanese hair accessories made of silk and rice starch based glue.
There are a lot of good examples online.
I've been making them out of ribbon, using a flame to melt the edges together, as I currently don't have any silk.
She makes some lovely kanzashi:
Kinga Owczarska
A lovely place to find info about kanzashi and kimono and the like:
Immortal Geisha Facebook
Immortal Geisha website
Nontraditional,but lovely:
Anastasiya Kulikova
There are a lot of good examples online.
I've been making them out of ribbon, using a flame to melt the edges together, as I currently don't have any silk.
She makes some lovely kanzashi:
Kinga Owczarska
A lovely place to find info about kanzashi and kimono and the like:
Immortal Geisha Facebook
Immortal Geisha website
Nontraditional,but lovely:
Anastasiya Kulikova
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