It was 100% upcycled using blue jeans and cargo pants. Each flower and leaf was made separately, and then joined using whipstich to make a very original applique table runner. …
Recently I went to a sale of free trade Hill Tribe (Laos and Cambodia) textiles, art, and silver. I bought a recycled wrap skirt made of two pieces of…
Here I am at a Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration at an art gallery in 2009. My costume started with an old long black dress and a commercially…
Why am I called Copperwoman? I have always really loved the color of copper. In 1996, I was in recovery from a full year of treatment for breast cancer, and…
Do you ever receive a request that you know you just can't turn down - even if you have never tackled a project like this before? Happened to me (for…
My sister phoned and asked me to cut off her 1990's wedding gown and cover it with pink tulle to make her costume. I refused to cut her gown and…
This is a maternity tunic that I wore very little during my pregnancy, she was almost new and I was pained to throw it so I decided to turn it…
Quilt made from recycled jeans interspersed with music themed fabrics. Used as leg warmer at recent Seattle SeaHawks game. Had forgotten I'd made it for a birthday gift for my…
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