DNC textiles
DO NOT CUT
Handmade by Kara
Hand dyed and felted
100% made from recycled sweaters in three shades of navy blue.
Recycled sweater and organza collar piece. Hand-dyed organza with hand rolled hem. Found metal beads.
"Little Red Ridding Hood" cape. Made of bought pleated polyester, Unknown fiber woven material also bought. The collar is made from recycled sweaters and its lined with a piece of fur to represent the wolf.
"Little Red Ridding Hood" cape back. I inserted cording into the woven yoke part.
Apron made of organza. Made up of numerous layers of ruffles and fringe this apron was made to represent the sexuality of women and how the apron has been used as a sexual symbol for years.
Bathing suit cover-up/dress. Dress designed by me Fabric hand-dyed and printed.
Front view
Lace top. Hand dyed organza skirt with pieces of synthetic organzas felted on. Buttons up the side.
Pocket was made my using a resist when felting.
Felt and hand dyed organza. Printed with flowers of my own design.
Cobweb felted tunic. Hand dyed, sewn organza dress. Model: Katie Coy Photos: Luminous Wave Photography
Felt vest. Marbles in collar, hand-spun mohair and velvet on sides and back, cut out merino ferns in green along the bottom. Model: Judy Loo Photos: Felix Bolduc
Shawl cobweb merino wool in natural white. Dress hand-dyed silk organza felted to merino wool. Glass beads and grommets Model: Alethea Dinkins Photo: Dylan Buell Photography
Silk habotai skirt, design created using batik. Top a repurposed lace t-shirt with dyed merino wool on the inside. Model: Nicci Blewet Photo: Luke Perrin
Gorica modeling my Goddess of Mystery dress which shows off her awesome tattoo