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Summer 2022 Survey Results
Back in June, I announced my intention to pivot Spokes & Stitches toward more custom clothing and costume design work. Over the past few weeks, I shared a survey with...
Summer 2022 Survey Results
Back in June, I announced my intention to pivot Spokes & Stitches toward more custom clothing and costume design work. Over the past few weeks, I shared a survey with...
What is a solarpunk atelier?
What is solarpunk, and how does it relate to what I do as a custom sewist and fashion designer? Since I learned about solarpunk and started reading some of the...
What is a solarpunk atelier?
What is solarpunk, and how does it relate to what I do as a custom sewist and fashion designer? Since I learned about solarpunk and started reading some of the...
Common misconceptions about designing for size ...
In trying to come up with an alternative to gendered standard sizing, I did lots of research to see how others were approaching this design challenge. There were very few...
Common misconceptions about designing for size ...
In trying to come up with an alternative to gendered standard sizing, I did lots of research to see how others were approaching this design challenge. There were very few...
Sewing patterns for solarpunks!
The solarpunk genre has sparked an aesthetic movement across many fields including fashion, art, and architecture… the idea being that if we dress, build, draw, paint, and design in a way that...
Sewing patterns for solarpunks!
The solarpunk genre has sparked an aesthetic movement across many fields including fashion, art, and architecture… the idea being that if we dress, build, draw, paint, and design in a way that...
What I learned from sewing my own wedding dress
If you are considering making your own wedding clothes, I highly recommend it! I made myself a faux jumpsuit (separate bodice and pants) and I made my partner's shirt out...
What I learned from sewing my own wedding dress
If you are considering making your own wedding clothes, I highly recommend it! I made myself a faux jumpsuit (separate bodice and pants) and I made my partner's shirt out...
I made my own wedding dress, but it was a jumpsuit
I got married on September 3, in a very small self-uniting ceremony in a public square with four of our close friends as witnesses. I’ve known since I first got...
I made my own wedding dress, but it was a jumpsuit
I got married on September 3, in a very small self-uniting ceremony in a public square with four of our close friends as witnesses. I’ve known since I first got...