Sortons les sacs des placards! I sew an awful lot, my cupboards and drawers are brimming over with budding projects, never-to-be-finished-seemed-good-at-the-timers and finished items. This blog is a celebration of the finished items.
Le Yarn bombing ou comme Ingrid a dit le Graffitricot... c'est une forme d'art urbain qui consiste à envelopper du mobilier urbain avec du tricot ou crochet. Bien connu et développé aux US le Yarn Bombing fait sa percée en France avec sa Semaine Nationale....
Lire la suiteHey, are you stuck for something to do the next couple of Sundays in Avignon? Why not pop round to the local craft fair...13th and 20th of March in the Rue de Teinturiers, Avignon from 11h to 17h. Cancelled in case of rain, storm or blizzard
Lire la suitehere is my lastest set up, freshly made and ready to go! it's one of the 48 cubes in the galerie-boutique very aptly named Cubik (Rue des Tessiers, Montpellier). The shop is run by 2 great women called Delphine and Aurélia, it's worth going in just to...
Lire la suiteDes miroirs de poche faits à partir de véritables magazines Paris Match 1964-1967. Elles sont trop belles ces femmes!
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A new Big Bag. Around 50 buttons firmly sewn and individually knotted, hand embroidery for the tree....more to come!
Lire la suiteA super crafty weekend! First there was the official opening of the boutique créateurs En Folie (23 rue St Michel, open from 10h to 19h every saturday) Swiftly followed by a leisurely crafy fair in the Rue des Teinturiers (Luzine @ Création, bien sur)...
Lire la suiteSpring is almost here, i saw the first blossom yesterday, so i think it's time to officially bring out the spring/summer collection of bags. Buttonophilie + years of rummaging through random habadashery boxes in yard sales has resulted in a rather large...
Lire la suiteLuzine @ Création is back on the streets and growing in number (i know i say that every time but it's true). ...vous en avez marre des soldes, des boutiques avec leurs ribambelles d'objets vus et revus venant de l'autre bout de monde? Eh bé, nous avons...
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very exciting news, a brand new cooperative of crafters is opening a boutique/gallery next saturday. Ilex will be there with bags...and other curiosities. L'association " en Folie " est heureuse de vous annoncer l'ouverture, dès ce samedi 29 Janvier ,...
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