thoughts / opensewing, textiles lover & artisan Helga Schmidt, Vienna https://www.opensewing.org textiles lover & artisan Thu, 04 Jul 2024 16:50:17 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.opensewing.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-favicon-512-32x32.png thoughts / opensewing, textiles lover & artisan Helga Schmidt, Vienna https://www.opensewing.org 32 32 Here and now – studies of NOW https://www.opensewing.org/blog/here-and-now-studies-of-now/ https://www.opensewing.org/blog/here-and-now-studies-of-now/#respond Thu, 04 Jul 2024 16:38:15 +0000 https://www.opensewing.org/?p=3152 Stitched studies of NOW for my mother, who passed away 8 months ago. Obviously NOW is all we have.
And a foolproof recipe to escape the rat race in our minds.

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]]> https://www.opensewing.org/blog/here-and-now-studies-of-now/feed/ 0 New year, new (up)cycle https://www.opensewing.org/blog/new-year-new-up-cycle/ https://www.opensewing.org/blog/new-year-new-up-cycle/#respond Mon, 02 Jan 2023 23:56:54 +0000 https://www.opensewing.org/?p=1429 After experimenting with textile work in general in 2022 i am excited to focus now on upcycling textiles. Review of some examples of upcycling projects in 2022.

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