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Inspiration: Norah Gaughan

July 19, 2011

I’ve been awake for a very, very long time. I’m working on knitted items for the fall, & the summer heat is making me yearn for cooler temperatures. I’ve been reflecting on some of my favourite knitwear designers, so I thought I would make a collage of one of them: Norah Gaughan. Her work is [...]

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In the Shop

May 18, 2011
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I haven’t properly announced it yet, but there’s a good bunch of extra cute coffee cup cozies for sale in the shop! My time off is beginning to lose its excitement. I don’t have a job yet, & without a bus pass, Oakville isn’t terribly fun. The weather’s been kind of a pain, too — [...]

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Scout & Catalogue

May 15, 2011

This week’s inspiration was found through a friend on Facebook. I’m thrilled that I clicked the link, because I am in love. Scout & Catalogue is a company based out of Toronto, Ontario, & they create wonderful pieces out of tie-dyed fabric & leather. Scout & Catalogue is heavily influenced by the bohemian beach culture [...]

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Final Critique + Summer So Far

May 12, 2011

I’ve finished my first year of college!  WordPress is being kind of a jerk right now. Back later! xx Tara-Marie

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Textures, Progress

March 19, 2011
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Some college updates … I’m playing with new materials & textures for my final project. I usually work with plain old unbleached muslin (which I happen to love), but I’ve purchased some organic linen … & cheesecloth. Yes, cheesecloth. I wanted something light, airy, & with an open weave. It doesn’t hurt that it’s also [...]

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