Paper and Mixed Media
Marbling Paper With Carrageenan and Acrylic Paint at Home
My first sheet of marbled paper came out the colour of dishwater.
Sewing and mixed media writer
Junie runs a small alterations business out of her spare room and keeps a junk journal she has never once finished on schedule. She writes about fabric and paper with the same practical impatience she brings to a broken zipper.
Paper and Mixed Media
My first sheet of marbled paper came out the colour of dishwater.
Sewing and Textiles
The first knit T shirt I sewed looked fine on the table. Then I pulled it over my head and heard three seams pop at once.
Sewing and Textiles
The first linen shirt I ever made fitted beautifully on a Sunday.
Games
People who make things with their hands tend to think in patterns.
Paper and Mixed Media
The first mixed media pad I bought was 98 lb, and I put a loose wash of watercolour across a page on the first evening.
Upcycling
The charity shop near me sells jumpers for $4 each, and the moth nibbled ones end up in a bin by the till for a dollar.