Friday, August 9, 2013

Engineer Vest, black & gray stripe

Tweaking the pattern design just a little.  I think I'm going to call this style an Engineer vest, instead of Railroad Vest.  I'd like to make a Conductor vest as well, maybe notched lapels and that sort of thing.






Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Women's Selvedge Denim Jeans, v.2

Hoping this pair will fit better.  Making slim fitted, non-stretch, selvedge denim jeans for women ain't easy.



Monday, August 5, 2013

Sunday Walk

Saw some nice Turk's Cap Lily's and a whole lot of what may be Chanterelle mushrooms







































































Friday, August 2, 2013

Market Bag, final pattern

Clean, simple, utilitarian.

Ingredients:  medium-weight cotton drill, re-purposed leather, copper rivets, all cotton stitching.  Antique rubber stamps used to mark it's date of creation.





Market Bag, Custom

This one's for a local artist.  Has an extra large inner pocket to hold a tin of drawing crayons.