helena

helena keeffe

I have been sewing since my first lesson on my great grandmothers old Singer machine when I was nine years old. I have continued to experiment with needle and thread, often incorporating fabric elements into my idea based art projects. My sewing machine and computer machine have most recently been joined by a solid-state digital audio recording machine. Currently re-learning crochet.

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The Garment Re-Make Exchange

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The Exchange is like a pen pal system but in instead of sending letters we sent clothes and instead of writing we are sewing. I first proposed the idea to a friend of a friend in Portland, OR. more...

Seeds of Inspiration

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A couple of great books have come out recently featuring Bay Area projects related to urban farming and backyard systems for sustainable living. more...