Episode 296
In this episode, I talk about knitting Brise cardigan no.3 and sewing a blouse based on a commercially made top. There’s also exciting news about Slow Fashion Summer Camp, a series of class sessions focused on handwork and the creation of wearable art. Finally, I share some literary passages about the wood thrush, which, as Thoreau noted, is “a Shakespeare among birds.”
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pattern and here is the result, sewn in a very lightweight fabric that was a gift from my sister, Jessica. I added facings to the
V-neckline and used bias tape for the back neck. The sleeves are not separate; they are part of the two fronts and the back.
I went very dramatic on the hi-lo hem. I’m pleased with this light and airy summer layer.
Slow Fashion Summer Camp
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Slow Fashion Summer Camp, and other classes in the future. See the link below for more information and to register.
overview of class sessions and materials
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Birdnote episode featuring the Wood Thrush
all about the Wood Thrush on Cornell’s ornithology site
“The Wood Thrush: Forest Flautist” article featuring sound clips