My goal for this photoshoot was to make clothes for Ola and Tasnim that worked together. I wanted photographs of these two beautiful sisters wearing outfits that harmonized and complimented each other. This set started with an orange skirt. I had sewn it from a fabulous kimono silk that was printed with designs of pools […]
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Circles and Dots
Beautiful Ola and Tasnim in my pieced navy suit and appliquéd circle vest. The skirt, pieced in sections then joined together, is almost, not quite, a full circle. Below is a picture of the front half. The original kimono silk design of streams of flowing dots is easy to see in the jacket. In the […]
Cape/ Poncho/ Cloak
I like the idea of a blanket sized piece of fabric wrapped around the body. Even better if it’s pieced and appliquéd, like a cozy quilt pulled over and around your shoulders. I sewed my very first cape when I was in high school. I had asked for a poncho for Christmas and instead of […]