A vintage denim Jean jacket that I upcycled with a pieced and quilted batik dragonfly appliqué. This one has sold, but I just wanted to share it with you for a moment .

#upcycledfashion #arttowear #sewsky #sustainablefashion #joaquinadesigns #dragonflies

The #STLDay14 prompt was Texture. This made me think of the Turk's Head Knots tied by my uncle, a merchant marine. I attached them to a wall hanging I'm making in his honor. ⛵️

#macrameknots #textileart #septtextilelove #fiberart #joaquinadesigns

After a brief break, I'm back to stitching. Good activity for hot weather days.

#handprinted #handstitched #threadpainting #hummingbird #textileart #joaquinadesigns #monoprint

Sorry for the intrusion of
my voice, but it's my favorite Leonard

The exercise of First Amendment Rights, McMinnville, Oregon.

#nokings #noautocracy #powertothepeople

A Japanese Knot Bag made from a remnant of 1970s vintage linen, lined with a bright yellow cotton poplin. Easy and breezy. Goes well with my pink shirt don't ya think?

#japaneseknotbag #sewsky #reversiblebag #vintagelinen #memademay #springdressing #memademay2025

They took a while to resize, but my altered linen trousers have become much more comfortable, with an elasticized waist and much better fit. That's my pup, Chico in the background 😍

#alteredcouture #remade #fashionrevolution #lovelinen #wearwhatyoulove #slowfashion #zerowastesewist