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Sharon Prigan
Nov 11 min read
A Bead a Day
So I decided that while I am working on setting the studio up again I will create fabric beads, a bead a day.
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Sharon Prigan
Sep 212 min read
Patchwork Collage Roses
A few weeks ago my students asked me to teach them collage art. I don't buy any special tools or materials
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Sharon Prigan
Aug 311 min read
A Neverending Move
We have spent the last month moving the studio. Even a neverending move ends at some point.
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Sharon Prigan
Jul 312 min read
Mindful Reuse
A treasured Japanese fabric pouch undergoing a remake to create a more practical item yet still preserve the beauty of the original fabric.
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Sharon Prigan
Jun 271 min read
Another Tunic
When working on my combat series I found a number of fatigue skirts and pants which I had purchased many years ago at a second hand store
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Sharon Prigan
Jun 201 min read
Tie Dyed Fabrics
I spent the last 2 weeks sorting fabrics to create art pieces for tutorials that I am working on.
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Sharon Prigan
May 101 min read
A quick upcycle
One doesn't have to redesign or sew something complicated to upgrade a tshirt.
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Sharon Prigan
May 82 min read
Sewing and Upcycling
Sewing and upcycling - I haven't had in person classes for a while and last week my talented innovative student came over .
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Sharon Prigan
Jan 311 min read
From Rags to Roses
I am still working on my slow stitching course. Its amazing, I haven't bought fabric or threads for years and everytime that I begin a...
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Sharon Prigan
Sep 21, 20231 min read
Wedding Memento
I had a visitor last week. One of my students, who began studying sewing with me when she was 8 years old, she got married a month a go....
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Sharon Prigan
Jul 6, 20232 min read
Tutorials - All those scraps
Every time I create a new piece of art work I end up having many scraps of different sizes left over. It took me a while to realise that...
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Sharon Prigan
Jun 27, 20232 min read
Sharing
I don't know how to receive a gift without reciprocating. My neighbours share produce of the best kind with me. I don't add sugar to...
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Sharon Prigan
Apr 27, 20231 min read
T shirt Jewelry
Every time I work on a project and as it progresses I have smaller and smaller remnants. Each stage in the project creates remnants of a...
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Sharon Prigan
Mar 22, 20231 min read
That Creative Hum
I love my Wednesday class. I teach sewing to children and from 16:00 onwards there is a creative hum in the air. They are busy as bees....
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Sharon Prigan
Mar 19, 20231 min read
My production line
I am working on another tutorial and auditioning fabrics for the sample. I made a pact a few years ago not to ever buy fabric again. So...
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Sharon Prigan
Mar 14, 20232 min read
Practical Things
Holidays are coming up soon and its time to think of gift bags. I use zippered pouches for that. My supply is running low so I decided to...
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Sharon Prigan
Mar 10, 20231 min read
Upcycling
Its the #IGQuiltFest2023 day 10 #upcycling Recreate. reduce, reuse, recycle, rework, rewear. I do keep all the scraps and even the...
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Sharon Prigan
Mar 2, 20231 min read
Quilted Patchwork Pouch
Yesterday they finished their large quilted patchwork pouch for all of their sewing supplies. The purpose of this lesson is to teach them...
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Sharon Prigan
Feb 16, 20231 min read
Pinks
They are making a large quilted patchwork pouch for all of their sewing supplies but it takes a while to complete it. In between I like...
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Sharon Prigan
Feb 2, 20232 min read
Magenta Beads
The pantone color of the year 2023 is magenta. For me its nothing new, that is my color in all its hues from pink to deep magenta. Magenta...
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