Cookie 5: Scrap Sketches

I am working on a series called Scrap Sketches. Each of the 4 sketches will be composed of various textiles, paper, thread, metal, and/or plastic. Through this exercise I hope to discover more about shadows, silhouettes, and patterns and of course the relationship between textiles and graphic design.

Cookie 3: More than Scraps

At this point it should be pretty clear that I have a fascination with using rescued textiles and finding new ways to use old things. This is a scarf that I made as a birthday present from a bouquet of cottons, silks, wools, and spandex. Most of the fabrics come from Fiber Notion but some of them are from unwanted clothing that begged to be reused in a fresh way.

Here is the correct entry with image *smile*

Cookie 2: Accessorize Surprise

Using scraps to make accessories has been something that I've been exploring. Here are two hair clips made with the leftover materials from the bags we made.

I think they are fantastic!