<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 18:44:25 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/created/mcma/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Velvet Super-bag 🥰💝🎨🧵🪡]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is the bag that took so very long for me to finish: there is something rather special about a thing that has to be put aside for a good while – for me, it creates a tension that is like a bow string]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@clareartista/velvet-super-bag</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@clareartista/velvet-super-bag</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 05:58:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmNNaqm62phoimT6jzjMJbVAwv4JU56BaRDp2CYud9mVVw/1777268378863.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Clothing Cycle! 🧵🪡🪷❤️‍🔥]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beautiful Needlework Friends! I've been back at the sewing table this week, at last - and have already finished a very nice (in the end, started months ago!) bag, and very nearly completed another pair]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@clareartista/new-clothing-cycle</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@clareartista/new-clothing-cycle</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 06:28:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmNjSfbVN6Sz8ZCB1UJ7DpbkhLgpBNHJkdcTdVWdzQJBbZ/1776667244397.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I NEED HELP with my pantaloons... W.I.P.]]></title><description><![CDATA[the current stage that I'm (a wee bit stuck) at These huge trousers are my latest invention, and I really would benefit from some advice from you all – I trust very much in the Needlework Monday community]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@clareartista/i-need-help-with-my</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@clareartista/i-need-help-with-my</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 07:42:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmNb4QpJb6UmAvYLMvKXbFPyafQ7HagPksBQ6BEz2rGkfS/img_20251109_174107.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sewing In The Dark...!]]></title><description><![CDATA[styling up a purchase from the 50c stall this week; a great all-round black dress, which i paired with leg-warmers and wee leather bootshoes What an amazing week this is – of creativity, of communing with]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@clareartista/sewing-in-the-dark</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@clareartista/sewing-in-the-dark</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 05:47:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmVZDvVsGHCP2F1CGv7ub5AvZso8vJR7Gs8AzyBqg11S4o/img_20251102_084415.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big Trousers Indeed...🧵🪡]]></title><description><![CDATA[Do you remember these pieces that I mentioned in last week’s post? A pair of fluffy wool-like trousers, and a blue real-wool vintage handmade skirt? They were beginning to come together in my mind slowly]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@clareartista/big-trousers-indeed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@clareartista/big-trousers-indeed</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2025 06:04:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmewUzRvvKjoY4M2TC52H6VQqXcGCqHfLy74a7D3hZcTb7/img_20251019_144012.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Opening Night Dress!]]></title><description><![CDATA[(made from old aprons, table cloths and pillowcases) Dearest Hive Sew-ists and Needlework Artists... Here are notes and visual insights into my 'showstopper' dress, which I made for the recent collection]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@clareartista/the-opening-night-dress</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@clareartista/the-opening-night-dress</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 16:49:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmYbjd43RHRz5piLuqm8iQFA37HPtWuFqgKHopZZWGWAdo/signal_2025_06_16_18_12_25_933.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pinstripe Versus Stripe - the battle of much-funky trousers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dearest Needleworkers and Friends on Hive! Ahhh, this has been such a breakthrough week!! @vincentnijman and I have had some progress – possibly myself more – in our Masterpeace remedy adventures, and]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@clareartista/pinstripe-versus-stripe-the-battle</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@clareartista/pinstripe-versus-stripe-the-battle</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 08:12:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmf8XPoduL4Efu9AKt9eRAEoVj3UsUCykNHsPnGGQayaQE/signal_2025_05_05_09_01_37_766.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer Dress from old jeans and a waistcoat...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dearest Needlework Monday community and Hive friends, It’s early Monday morning, and I’m sitting by the roaring stove with a very rare mug of coffee, waiting for the water to get heated, and musing over]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@clareartista/summer-dress-from-old-jeans</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@clareartista/summer-dress-from-old-jeans</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2025 08:46:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmXYX3o7AwmVSxsCW6HEEVUJUWaiMFLDzgcoJM97NDvFuz/1745224111987.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Hybrid Tweed & Duckdown Coat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dearest Needleworking Friends! the ACTUAL colour of the tweed, which my camera epic-fails to interpret I missed the usual posting on Needlework Monday last: it felt good to let things unfold in a non-rigid]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@clareartista/the-hybrid-tweed-and-duckdown</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@clareartista/the-hybrid-tweed-and-duckdown</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 09:50:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmYFAce88D3LhfZQQWaQq7r1AFYZWhfwtNNDNo6ELhAyhX/1742203109899.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vintage Mustard Blanket Coat! *final photoshoot!*]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dearest Needleworking Friends of Hive! I finally finished something!! The big blanket coat, at last is ready to be picked up by Stefania!! Phew: this has been a week of a bit of straining and wrestling]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@clareartista/vintage-mustard-blanket-coat-final</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@clareartista/vintage-mustard-blanket-coat-final</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 07:34:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmcDfJRFEAf67WsgU81sQdY7HudPwAAK4N4EHWCiNZUmNd/1740985568565.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Best Giant Trousers *Ever*!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[My Dearest Needleworking Folks, This past week was a strange one; I’ve been digesting the relative un-success of my efforts in my pop-up un-shop, and generally trying to accept that I am not destined for]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@clareartista/my-best-giant-trousers-ever</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@clareartista/my-best-giant-trousers-ever</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Aug 2024 06:08:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCPynbmkqfBZKRLvvx2836f643Zi4vqDetKjsBpuzVYVe7KJ4LTeAAkVAPcN1LAxKagyTTVYqQwLpjQFeVaDxUq7U1q5MshTzyHG1MGEHSt8QSqkeFm5xH42?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wine Festival Sewing Botega Preparations - and slow progress on my magnificent denim coat]]></title><description><![CDATA[I promise I'll get better photos of the botega, now that it's all set up... ...and of my denim coat - it is very near being finished! Hi, dearest Needleworking Friends and Hive Beloveds! Last night was]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@clareartista/wine-festival-sewing-botega-preparations-and-slow-progress-on-my-magnificent-denim-coat</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@clareartista/wine-festival-sewing-botega-preparations-and-slow-progress-on-my-magnificent-denim-coat</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2024 07:12:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCPynbmkqfBZKRLvvx2836f6E6wMrTZF9LZnoTd9Yg5fUX3BZkfEYrJja2rSPbcfjB8CH1jYfRupLqbncJ7miypfEUJqVcH66SYw4niiMkvLesuRgB7J8tFg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Extraordinary Satisfaction Of Finishing The Small Details]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dearest Beloved Needleworkers, for the handing over of the coat, the belt and the collar had to be adapted I had the most wonderful thing happen this week! I sold my first big item of sewing mastery! The]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@clareartista/the-extraordinary-satisfaction-of-finishing-the-small-details</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@clareartista/the-extraordinary-satisfaction-of-finishing-the-small-details</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127911]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[clareartista]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2024 07:03:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCPynbmkqfBZKRLvvx2836f5fEYENN16RvWTWj7MbYd5DCf4gPFz9LpPrX6kwQDb2jjRxeermHj6hPzMUqwht4a7vKqUVY1dfiEaYFBWAE5aCN6KEvt7E5X4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>