Posted on September 4, 2012
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Man's Vest
One-of-a-kind upcycled leather vest hand embroidered in raffia straw for Jonathan Gwiazda - a supporter of my work with Amazon artisans, modeled by my husband metal artist Dylan Farnham. This beautiful example of upcycling was completed in 30 hours of hand embroidery and delivered at Burning Man Fertility 2.0 2012. After hours of labor, this year's Burning Man theme was very fitting. I gave birth to this vest on the dusty playa ; )For those not familiar with Burning Man, it is a festival of radical self-expression and self-reliance filled with art, music and beautiful people in the middle of the desert....
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