While making the mola pillows, I worked at 2 more centres in my studio. The Ironing Centre The ironing board has an extension to make it a rectangular shape better suited to ironing lengths of cloth. I have 2 irons a steam iron and a dry iron. The power outlets for the irons and the sewing […]
Read More...The Green Shed passed its final inspection. We have the building permit. Ron and I celebrated with a soft (bubbly) opening. Inside the little box is the front door key. The fire chief dropped by and gave his final approval. I have been told I can now “load it up.” So I am having a […]
Read More...I’m getting ready to list more pillows on my Etsy Shop, Ravenmade Works Shop, but I want to know more about the textiles they are made of, where they came from, and who made them. I want to include this information in the description of the pillows. Hand spun, hand woven wool fabric is embroidered […]
Read More...SE Asian Hill Tribe embroidered pillows are the latest addition to my Etsy Shop Ravenmade Works I bought a worn western-styled jacket from a thrift store – that I forgot to take a picture of before I started unpicking it. It was made from a collection of worn Hill Tribe embroideries pieced together to make […]
Read More...I have a delicious collection of ethnic and traditional textiles all washed, steamed and waiting to be made into pillow covers. I must admit one of the most fun parts of the process is working out how to turn the textile into a pillow cover to take advantage of its special qualities. If there are […]
Read More...I have an Etsy shop, Ravenmade Works Here is how I describe my shop. Refreshed Artworks for the Home The items in my shop are for people who want their home to be a living expression of themselves and a place where they are surrounded by things they love. Used domestic linens, discarded embroideries, worn garments […]
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