Sharon Prigan
Textile Waste - Deconstruction and Reconstruction
There have been many posts lately about textile waste, fast fashion and the dumping of clothing on the third world. “There is no such...
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Sharon Prigan
- Sep 20
- 1 min
My table today
Looking for new ways to upcycle fabric scraps and create new interesting fabrics. Today I played with pleats and will show you what I...
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Sharon Prigan
- Aug 24
- 1 min
Floral Garden
Last week a student chose all of the floral fabrics that she could find in the scrap box to create a wave landscape patchwork piece. From...
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Sharon Prigan
- Aug 21
- 1 min
One Inch Magic Fabric
Endless fabric scraps in many different sizes. I decided to make a 4 seasons series so I sorted them into one inch pieces according to...
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Sharon Prigan
- Jul 24
- 1 min
Something Practical
I have many wave landscape patchwork pieces. Some are for the exhibition which I will be having with my students and many are samples for...
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Sharon Prigan
- Jul 19
- 1 min
T Shirt Remnants
I needed something in pink shades to complete an outfit. Some sort of accessory. I already have a button necklace but wanted something a...
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Sharon Prigan
- Jul 16
- 2 min
Jungle Colors
Today was a mending and sorting day. I mended a bag and sewed some buttons on a tunic. I also had 2 packets of fabric scraps that I had...
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Sharon Prigan
- Mar 25
- 1 min
Not so classical quilting
One of the annual projects that my young sewing students have is to sew a bed sized patchwork quilt for themselves. They get to choose...
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Sharon Prigan
- Mar 21
- 1 min
Magic Square
I still use classical quilt techniques but modified to my style especially when I teach sewing. I use the log cabin block and call it a...
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Sharon Prigan
- Mar 19
- 1 min
Classical Quilting
People ask me if I create classical quilts. Yes I do, specifically to gift or if I need another patchwork blanket. My focus today, is on...
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Sharon Prigan
- Mar 11
- 1 min
Students Wave Landscape Patchworks
They finished their wave landscape patchwork pieces They will be showcased The almost monochromatic grey and blue shaded piece - mature...
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Sharon Prigan
- Mar 11
- 2 min
Students works
I have been working quite diligently to prepare the pieces for my 50 piece exhibition of the Wave Landscape Patchwork Technique. Of...
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Sharon Prigan
- Mar 4
- 1 min
How many versions
While working on my #45 wave landscape patchwork piece I realised that I had enough pieces to make 2 different versions I started out...
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Sharon Prigan
- Feb 27
- 1 min
A Bit of Bling
Purim is nearing and for the costume I have in mind I need some bling jewelry. I went to my green, blue and turquoise button and bead...
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Sharon Prigan
- Feb 25
- 1 min
Something Practical
The end of winter is nearing so I began sorting the umbrellas that I had used and found this broken umbrella. I initially tried to...
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Sharon Prigan
- Jan 21
- 1 min
Using up crumbs
I have been going through my seasons boxes. I have a smaller studio and after donating almost 200 boxes of fabric I wanted to do...
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Sharon Prigan
- Jan 16
- 1 min
Woven Fabric
I had a bunch of narrow strips left over when creating last week and decided to make some woven fabric from them. I wanted the fabric to...
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Sharon Prigan
- Jan 1
- 1 min
ScrapFabric Buttons
I really enjoyed making ScrapFabric So I decided to make more and this time to make some black and grey fabric buttons. I chose the...
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Sharon Prigan
- Dec 31, 2021
- 1 min
Curvilinear Spirals
I love creating abstract quilts, to my mind, it allows for a range of freedom experienced nowhere else in quilting, other than when doing...
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Sharon Prigan
- Dec 20, 2021
- 1 min
My Navy tunic
I woke up this morning and decided that I want this tunic to be ready by this afternoon. I raided someone's closet and took a too small...
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