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My name is Samantha and I like to create sweet art and handcrafted treasures. I like monsters and robots and making stuff out of salvaged and recycled timber and fabrics. Thanks for visiting!

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Sew or die...

Inspired by the sentiment of 'mend or make do' I wanted to draw a girl using her embroidery and sewing skills to adorn her skin.

Here she is...prints are now in the shop and will also be available at the BrisStyle Indie Designers Market.

15 comments:

  1. This is fabulous Sam. I have a blog friend who has sewing tattoos on one of her arms, she'd love this print. :-)
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  2. Swooon! I really love this, I love how you do hair, so swirly and pretty!
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  3. Geez woman you have been a creating machine lately!
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  4. love it! love a tattooed lady- being one myself...
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  5. This is lovely! Great work :)
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  6. sam have you ever illustrated any books?

    you so should!

    i love this and i want this!

    :) x
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  7. Such a clever original illustration...
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  8. I love her hair and her body art, but is it just me, but it's a tad on the squeemish side too (coming from a nurse, and someone who's got tattoo's!!)
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  9. So Sam do we stalk Etsy or Madeit? I want one for a friend and me and a friend and me lol!!
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  10. OMG she is gorgeous, I what her for my next tat:) she rocks!
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  11. shes coming home with me!!!!!
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  12. OMG, she rocks, I wonder if I could embroider my arms...
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  13. Hey, I just went to your shop and she's gone, can you bring one along on Saturday?
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