the economics of sewing, part 2
When I started this thread, I was thinking about how when I was young my mother sewed to save money, but how most people I know today don’t list that as their primary reason for sewing. I gave a few … Continue reading
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interview with dan andreasen, continued
Dan Andreasen illustrates the Oliver + S paper dolls. We were able to speak with him recently about his background and some of his most enjoyable recent projects. (Part 1 of the interview can be found here.) What do you … Continue reading
Labels: behind the scenes, paperdolls, people
interview with dan andreasen, the oliver + s paper doll illustrator
Dan Andreasen, creator of the Oliver + S paper dolls, began his career as a sculptor and illustrator for American Greetings Corp. Over the past 25 years, he has illustrated more than 35 picture books. His illustrations have also been … Continue reading
Labels: behind the scenes, paperdolls, people
oliver + s garments
A few months ago when we first launched the Boutique Sewer Program, we promised we would be working to support the participants of the program. We want to build a community, linking seamstresses with customers who want to purchase handmade … Continue reading
Alabama Tea Party
A few months ago, I wrote a post about Natalie Chanin’s Alabama Stitch Book on my personal blog. I adore Natalie’s work, her book, and her sustainable approach to clothing and design. Following my post, I received a very kind … Continue reading
in the mail
We got fan mail!
Labels: paperdolls, patterns, people
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