News — alternative handwovens
Get an oil / wax melt burner!
PSA for my candle friends - BUY AN OIL / WAX MELT BURNER! It’s so great to scrape out the wax from ‘finished’ candles and burn them here - they last so much longer! I should time them, but this small amount of wax has lasted around 20 hours so far … it’s crazy! (on top of a candle that burned for 40 hours already). In these economic times, I don’t want to give up my luxuries … but also, it’s great to get so much out of them! How about you - have you tried this? Of course, you...
January is 'clean up your computer month'!
Did you know this?That’s hilarious - mine is a total hot mess … so when I saw this, I was inspired to get started :D I found these old pics of Anita wearing my original scarves that I was selling back in 2013!The first pic was taken where we used to live at Hallett Cove - we lived right near the cliff, and the beach further down is gorgeously rocky and picturesque! For the second pic - we took photos at a ruin called Old Kangaroo Inn, between Robe and Penola. We’ll have to visit there again, it’s awesome! I...
New scarves in the shop!
Yes, I have updated the shop (which is looking a little empty right now!). I have added a few Fruit Tingles scarves, which are the ones that have a dusty pink warp. Go and have a look! :)
Handwoven fabric
It's so satisfying cutting handwoven fabric off the loom - this is what I have been weaving lately!
What's the vibe of my alternative handwovens?
I N S P I R A T I O N Sometimes I wear my influences on my sleeve, and sometimes I don’t ;)But here you kinda know what I’m influenced by, because I use this music a lot here on my account!While my artwork and candles are inspired by goth music and aesthetics, my handwovens are influenced by the 80s, new wave music, New Romantic aesthetics, whimsy, effortless coolness :DWhat do you see when you see my handwovens?