Took some skirts up to the Design and Technology show at the NEC to make Birtys with Practical Action and [re]design.The stand was choc-a-block all day with teachers enthused about sustainability and design in education. Great stuff. There are loads of brilliant ideas and resources for teachers and schools on the Practical Action website. Check it out!
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Birty at NEC
Clothesless
In an effort to get some dresses I made looking gorgeous, I drew a few people to put them on. As it turns out, they look lovelier than I expected so the dresses will have to speak for themselves.
101 Odd Socks
Next time you find a lonely looking sock all alone, think twice…
Here are some things you can make and do with old socks. If you’ve got an odd idea, leave a comment and I’ll draw it up, just for you. Give a sock a home!
Sock 1. DRAFT EXCLUDER – Diverting two odd sock from the rubbish bin and keeping the heat in!
Sock 2. JUGGLING BALLS
Sock 3. HANKY
Sock 4. GLASSES CASE
Sock 5. iPOD CASE
Sock 6. SOCK PUPPET
Sock 7. CARROT WARMER