Archive | August, 2008

Girls and Monsters

Here are finally the group pics from the monsters and the girls I made for the Berlin Fashion Week (only a selection, I made some more which are not on the photos) . Unfortunately there are only 3 monsters left from all those softies… all the bunnies, girls and the rest of the monsters are already sold. And it’ll take some time to make new ones, because now I’m working on the creatures for the Los Angeles show.

WiP

For the upcoming exhibition I decided to make different fairy tale creatures. Amongst others there will be Little Red Riding Hood und the bad, bad wolf.

So far I don’t have any experiences with stuffed animals that have a snout like a wolf. And although I own many, many great handcraft books – I didn’t find a proper help there.
In such a case I make a simple sketch like the little wolf here… and then I take an old fabric and start to sew (I’m the trial and error type of person – and I only plan for a …