Amanda Jane Textiles

Decorative mending 3

I really like ‘saving’ clothes. By that I mean mending, up-dating, enhancing or rescuing garments. I’ve told you about projects like this before. Decorative mending 1 is here. Decorative mending 2 is here. This is a story of bleach splashed on comfortable, well-fitting BLACK trousers. As you might expect, the splashes of bleach left longContinueContinue reading “Decorative mending 3”

Edward VII’s hat

It’s not every day that you get to see a hat which once belonged to Edward VII, but that is exactly what happened when I went to visit the Musee du Chapeau (Museum of the Hat) at Chazelles-sur-Lyon in France, last year. Edward VII’s hat in the Musee du Chapeau (Museum of the Hat) atContinueContinue reading “Edward VII’s hat”