Creativity – Fabrickated

8 Dec 2018

The A 5 Art show

by fabrickated | posted in: Inspiration, Photography | 6

I want to share a project I am involved in. Every two years we have a resident art show – including paintings and other art work they have produced. The items are sold and all the proceeds go to support … Continued

7 Dec 2016

Donatella

by fabrickated | posted in: Designing, History of fashion, Inspiration | 11

My dear husband is a keen member of the V&A and bought tickets to hear Donatella Versace “in conversation”. I was really excited, as last time Nick organised one of these with Christopher Raeburn it was fantastic. Again we cycled … Continued

6 Apr 2016

Are you a Hoarder?

by fabrickated | posted in: Designing, Inspiration, Organisation | 51

I don’t know if it is the start of spring (well in the UK at least) but lots of bloggers are getting just a bit introspective. Why do we keep buying fabric and patterns when we already have enough? First up … Continued

30 Aug 2015

Why I sew

by fabrickated | posted in: Inspiration, Uncategorized | 20

My husband spent most of last weekend watching the cricket. Faced with a free weekend and no commitments I decided to sew for two days. I made a few items but the solitude also gave me a chance to think … Continued