Sandy Snowden

Okay, I didn't manage to post this, though I had the photos ready to sort. I wanted to post it Friday. I have been working pretty full...

Bags were packed, including this gift for my birthday from my sister-in-law Alice... Who said it looked like a 'Sandy bag' . An...

A few more photos now that I have had time to sort them. I am going to have to retake a few that were too fuzzy to show. we made collect...

And so the willow bark has its added texture. It isn't overly obvious, as in shouting about itself, but it really gives a lot more li...

Adding texture to the bark of the willow dress . I am couching a dark grey fabric to the surface using a variegated thread. Getting read...

What with one thing and another, I didn't get photos of the Willow I was making. I left you saying I was about to do the water. Once I...

In-between blood tests and MRI scans and general weariness... the willow branches are halfway done. Pinned in place at the moment. So ...

Aaaannnnddd it works! Dyed string was stitched between the two layers. Then using a soldering iron, the leaves were cut out! This was ...

How I work: On the computer - inspiration photos so I can remember stem colour, overall colour and then shapes of leaves. Pinning to the ...

One of the synthetic organza fabrics I thought I might use for Willows by the Watercourses (H2OH! piece) is sort of citrus green one way and...

Finished the seams on the bodice. Each side of each seam took between 6-10 minutes! Pedal to the medal and all. Do you think it gives a s...

After a busy weekend with Harvest and outings to a Drama play with friends, I am back at the current project. I mentioned joining the part...

Today, (between bouts of unexpected pain flare up in my leg - what was that about!) I worked on the pattern. Very nearly like the bodice of ...

There is a SAQA call for entry coming up called H2OH! . They are accepting wearables. I had thought maybe to develop further my Ripples and...