Keep up with Tx 

After reviewing our work we are pushing the Tx further. I have to be in a really safe place at the moment when making as my work is very unfinished, and experimental . Both Fran and I are feeling this way but the collaboration is so successful that we are enjoying this experience to push…

Risotto outcome

Writing with Tx is not something that I have worked with before. I feel a bit like my hands are tied behind my back and I can’t use all my eclectic bits and bobs. So to make it harder I thought that I would calm down on using colour. So hard to embellish ! I…

Next recipe 

This was a brain bender. After our last meeting we are starting to notice areas that are uncomfortable in our practise. So with this recipe we chose to work on those areas. Mine is Tx and Frans is colour This is a page from Frances Hansen book ‘ KEEPSAKES recipes mementos miscellany’ it’s a beautiful…

Recipe from fran

Our collaboration choice this week was to give each other a recipe and to interpret it.  Mine was- Here is a recipe: (I found it in an old old sketch book) How to: make a lei from an old frock and recipe book Cut patterns from the fabric, cut recipe book for stiffened backing, sew…

The common t-shirt

I am excited to be working with Fran Allison for the collaboration . We have decided to chose a common material the “t-shirt” to use through out our  joint project. We both use textiles in our work and after a great discussion around this topic agree that it’s not always easy adding this material to…