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.
A new design...for the moment filed under random but there are more to come. This canvas tote is large enough to store all of your beach necessities. Lining is made from a reclaimed bolster cover, includes an inside pouch and gusset base. All the buttons...
I'm not sure if I can really call this jewellery...a wearable curiosity maybe? The camouflage effect comes from knitting VHS tape and chenille together. You can see more experiments in a brand new album: wearable curiosities All the curiosities shown...
This is probably the most unusual in the "other curiosities" that I've made, It's also the most painful.Now what's this curious object in the photo? It's my extreme knitting experience. My latin lover's guitar D string snapped just before band practice,...
On inspire et on expire, soupire. On regarde et on s'inspire... J'ai beaucoup de chance de vivre à côté du bois, des arbres dans le jardin d'abord et puis la vue qui se prolonge vers le bois d'en bas. Des pins, des chênes verts, des chênes caduques qui...
as you can see from the previous article, the craft cooperative En Folie is continuing the adventure! we'll be closed during the month of January (apart from the massive clearance sale) to reoorganise, renovate and busily work on the new collections....
J'y serai, ainsi que de nombreuses créatrices d'Avignon et d'ailleurs La Pause Créative présente : Lumières Natur ‛ elles Exposition vente de créatrices (entrée libre) Du 28 mai au 4 juin 2011 Cave de LUMIERES 84220, GOULT D900 De nombreuses exposantes...
Les membres de l’association En Folie ont une grande annonce à vous faire…la boutique continue ! Une grande surprise pour nous de pouvoir rester dans le local au 23 Rue St Michel. L’année 2012 démarre au quart de tour avec une journée d’ouverture exceptionnelle....
Luzine @ 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...
Si vous allez vous mettre au frais dans les gorges du Gardon, passez à La Casita, à Collias dans la Grand'Rue, acceuil chaleureuse guarantee. C'est un magasin de pays, avec des produits gorgées du soleil comme les sacs et autres curiositiés d'Ilex.
but it could have been anywhere...
Spring is finally here and the spring bags are blossoming! A couple of new designs and some ilex classics. Chic tote/Cabas chic. 45cm including handle. Magnetic snap fastening and inside pocket. Big Bag triangle Tote with inside pocket
Brand new collection of ceramic jewellery! Fresh spring time colours and contemporary forms, all available at the boutique Espace Createur, 7 Place des Corps Saints, Avignon.
inspiration #6 4:23pm at home 19th of March 2012. spring has nearly sprung.
mmmmm, i'm in blissful admiration of these charms. Handmade, handsewn and hand assembled. Really fine and time intensive work. Little treasures that i'll probably keep for a while before re-crafting. Merci beaucoup to the lovely lady who gifted them to...
A new Big Bag. Around 50 buttons firmly sewn and individually knotted, hand embroidery for the tree....more to come!
Des miroirs de poche faits à partir de véritables magazines Paris Match 1964-1967. Elles sont trop belles ces femmes!
Yellow.... a colour i never used to like, finding it either too pastel or too primary. absolutely great for accessorising and livening up plain fabric...i love it! here is an A4 size linen bag, fully lined with small inside pocket.
a new bag, crisply ironed and ready for market.
if it doesn't move, badge it! one-off badges made from upcycled papers (comic books, magazines, maps, scraps...) the picture's not great, but i'm really happy with the little bags of badges. you can find them at Keep Fire in Avignon and a few on the A...
venez faire un peu de craft avec nous dans l'herbe et sous les arbres de Rocher de Doms à Avignon. C'est quand... à partir de 12h le mercredi 4 aout qu'est ce qu'il faut...un peu de craft de votre choix, un picnic, des amis. au plaisir de vous voir!
9 rummel motel par ilex
Taken in a the garden of a tearoom somewhere near San Francisco. The morning air was damp and heavy with seafog, this floral print tablecloth stood out against the orange and yellow nasturtiums. It was the worst coffee I have ever drunk.
A ring made with seeds that come directly from Columbia...Graines Tagua. My friend Milla imports them from her native country. mmmm, really does look like the black radish in the photos "inspirations"
Ce samedi 13 mars ilex sera au salon La création au féminin à Montpellier et dimanche 14 mars c'est l'expo vente dans la rue des Teinturiers, Avignon
A down-scaled Big Bag (filed in the random album due to it's size). Reclaimed red gingham shirt for lining and very cute vintage button. The flower is made of some deliciously thick, sexy satin.
