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Other designs with a tropical feel are (clockwise from top left) Just Plucked, Monster Leaves, Pineapple Cleft, Anatomical Butterfly, Anatomical Frog, Wild Ferns, Watermelon Sampler, Papillon III, Hanging Planters and Full Blooms. The allure of a Singer sewing machine still exists today, a testament to the early marketing efforts of the Singer Manufacturing Co. Fashion and lifestyle business SEP works with refugee artists and craftswomen in Jordan to create hand embroidered accessories that provide the women living in Jerash Camp with an income to support their families. Frances Goodman’s eye embroideries reflect women from pop music. Heather Evans Smith draws on childhood memories of time spent with her grandmother in the alterations department in which she worked to create photographs that “serve as metaphors for the way we alter, mend and piece together memories, in order to make sense of what we have lost”. Articles of Interest is a “podcast album concept… on clothes”. The episodes flow from one to the next, covering topics such as blue jeans, punk style, Hawaiian shirts and why womenswear doesn’t have pockets. Take care and keep stitching, Kelly PS. The world’s tiniest sweaters, knitted by hand.
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