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Spring Show Wrap up

Spring Show Wrap up

Well, it's been a busy couple of weeks here at Poison Pear! With two craft shows back to back, a feature in Globe and Mail, and a new wholesale order, it's been pretty hectic. After doing some yoga and relaxing a bit, I'm here to tell you about it: This was my second time participating in the Etsy PEI Spring Market, and it was so nice to see my favourite PEI crafters again! Like Kim Roach, The Felted Fawn, and BirdMouse. Once again the space was beautiful and bright, and there was live music throughout the weekend, and even a bar....

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The fabrics are screen printed by hand using water-based inks. Here I am printing repeats with the help of a t-bar and fan.

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cut

The patterns are cut out in a way to maximize fabric usage. Any leftover fabric will become hats or underwear.

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Then it's time to sew it all together into the final pieces. Everything is sewn in small batches by colour for efficiency.

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