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Talented Students
This week we had a spring sewing workshop. I choose products that the children are going to sew according to the season of the workshop....

Sharon Prigan
Mar 26, 20212 min read


Downsizing
These are the shelves that I have designated for my huge button and yoyo supply. I have about 4 times the amount that can fit onto these...

Sharon Prigan
Mar 18, 20211 min read


Blue
Today in #ourcolorsoftherainbow challenge blue is the color. ! I’m so happy to see that people are joining. Its going to be fun and there...

Sharon Prigan
Mar 6, 20211 min read


Grey
I have been working in shades of grey all week long and haven't been bored even for one minute. The color range in the families of grey...

Sharon Prigan
Mar 4, 20211 min read


Purple
My favorite color - in all of its shades and hues, is today's color prompt. According to contemporary surveys in Europe and the United...

Sharon Prigan
Mar 4, 20211 min read


Pink
The first color #ourcolorsoftherainbow which I am sharing is pink. From the soft and subtle to the bubblegum version. It i really is...

Sharon Prigan
Mar 3, 20211 min read


Our Colors of the Rainbow
This is a global project for textile and fiber artists who want to share their creations in all the colors of the rainbow. Use this...

Sharon Prigan
Mar 3, 20211 min read


Focus is the key
Over the years I have come to the conclusion that focus is the key. I find that it is a constant battle to do that. As an artist who is...

Sharon Prigan
Feb 28, 20213 min read


Purim Costume
This year she decided to go as Totoro. The first thing the students have to do before they even speak to me is to create a sketch of...

Sharon Prigan
Feb 24, 20212 min read


The Witches Gothic Garden
"And in the deepest black of night she found her soul and touched the magic that she needed . . ." G. Bella The Witches Gothic Garden -...

Sharon Prigan
Feb 23, 20211 min read


Her Designer Shirt
I have a student whom I think, in another life, would have been a runway fashion designer. Once a month she brings a new project. Every...

Sharon Prigan
Feb 23, 20212 min read


My Witches Gothic Garden
I walked through my garden last night under the dark and dusky sky. I wanted to bring it indoors. So I picked some black and grey roses, ...

Sharon Prigan
Feb 20, 20211 min read


Mushrooms Can Heal
"Imagine an organism that feeds you, heals you, reveals nature's mysteries and could help save the planet...today" Fantastic Fungi - The...

Sharon Prigan
Feb 16, 20212 min read


Mushrooms are Powerful
"Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom" Thomas Carlyle The terms "mushroom" and "toadstool" go back centuries and were...

Sharon Prigan
Feb 13, 20212 min read


A Patchwork Tunic
I purchased this t shirt from Carol Kinney from Highhopesdyesandgift in one of her sales. It is a Gildan 5 xl. I always purchase them...

Sharon Prigan
Feb 4, 20212 min read


Embroidery and Embellishments 6
Today I also taught how to do feather stitch. It is very similar to the fly stitch and one can create beautiful floral stems with this stitch. Embroidery and Embellishments 6.

Sharon Prigan
Jan 28, 20211 min read


Embroidery and Embellishments 5
Today I taught how to make a fly stitch. I actually call it a bird stitch because one can create tiny birds flying over a landscape with this stitch. Embroidery and Embellishments 5.

Sharon Prigan
Jan 28, 20211 min read


Handmade Fabric Bead Necklace
I am often asked by people what I do with all the fabric beads that I create. I make jewelry with them, necklaces and bracelets and very...

Sharon Prigan
Jan 26, 20212 min read


Embroidery and Embellishments 4
Today's zoom lesson was on how to do reverse applique. Embroidery and embellishments 4.

Sharon Prigan
Jan 20, 20211 min read


Sewing fabric dolls
Last year in sewing class we had a fabric dolls making session. I allowed everyone to choose what type of doll they wanted to make but laid down some ground rules. I believe in teaching them life skills from an early age and planning and drawing a pattern before beginning to work is one of those skills.

Sharon Prigan
Jan 19, 20212 min read
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