Book review: One Stitch at a Time. Author: Gen West. Toymaker: Laura Clempson, puppet maker on Postman Pat

One Stitch at a Time. Author:Gen West. Toymaker: Laura Clempson, puppet maker on Postman Pat, published byBlack Dog Books, 2011, ISBN 978 1742031644. $24.99. This book is an ideal introduction to the making of softtoys and is set out in a straightforward way with plenty of illustrations thatthe reader can readily understand what it isContinue reading “Book review: One Stitch at a Time. Author: Gen West. Toymaker: Laura Clempson, puppet maker on Postman Pat”

Vintage Pretties: Mark Shaw A Legend in Vintage Fashion Photography

Vintage Pretties: Mark Shaw A Legend in Vintage Fashion Photography: Mark Shaw ~ 1955 It would be so simple to just buy vintage at an estate, put it on a mannequin, take pictures then sell …Just came across this piece and thought I’d share it with people who are considering going to the bendigo artContinue reading “Vintage Pretties: Mark Shaw A Legend in Vintage Fashion Photography”