Lucy Farmer, Artist
Jun 02
by Lucy Farmer in Textiles 0 comments tags: Embroidery, Making of, Silk Painting

The Making of a Silk Dress Coat – Part 5: Mother of the Bride

  Diamante Embellishments: This Mother of the Bride silk dress coat is now nearly finished! Last thing to do is to add the diamante embellishments before the final sewing. I only put a few on as I didn’t want to over-power the hand painted silk.
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Nov 08
by Lucy Farmer in Textiles 0 comments tags: Embroidery, Flowers, Making of, Silk Painting

The Making of a Silk Dress Coat – Part 4: Sewing the Coat

The planning, painting and embroidery are done – now it’s sewing time!
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Oct 04
by Lucy Farmer in Textiles 0 comments tags: Embroidery, Flowers, Making of, Silk Painting

The Making of a Silk Dress Coat – Part 3: Hand Embroidery

After painting the silk taffeta for the dress coat, I’m ready to begin adding extra detail with some hand embroidery.
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