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Kingfly Tailoring

Causing Disruption in Order to Innovate & Influence Change

Personal Note Book

My thoughts, concerns, issues, worries, ideas and more....

This note book was used though out the course to note down ideas, thoughts, inspiration, etc... in fact anything that came to me ADHOC and I needed to remember. It contains an emotional reactive and responsive record as things happened, giving a personal insight into how my mind works.

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The Disruptive Designer

Dec 17, 2019
3 min

Windermere Tapestry BOX 13

17/12/209 The members of the Sheffield Embroiders Guild selected their boxes at random, not knowing the location or contents of the...

The Disruptive Designer

Nov 24, 2019
2 min

Wilcom Digital Embroidery Winner

Thursday 21st November - Bisphotesgate Institute London, I was announced the WILCOM DIGITAL TEXTILE ARTIST OF THE YEAR. What an...

The Disruptive Designer

Aug 8, 2019
6 min

Identifying Kingflys USP

08/08/2019 Kingfly Tailoring was created to offer the ultimate in personalisation of menswear, tailored suits. It's origins date back to...

The Disruptive Designer

Jul 30, 2019
2 min

Windermere Embroidered Tapestry

As of July 30th 2019 The "tapestry" situation is as follows: - Designed 26 segments across the 26.2ft of the total length on a master...

The Disruptive Designer

Jul 30, 2019
2 min

Hand & Lock Finalist

July 25th - Finalists Informed Delighted to announce that I have made the final 24 for the Hand & Lock Embroidery Competition. I entered...

The Disruptive Designer

Jun 27, 2019
1 min

Masters update June 2019

27th June 2019 - Update on progress to date.

The Disruptive Designer

Jun 15, 2019
5 min

Instagram - In Conversation with Sarah Tasker - Social Media Influencer

13.06.2019 - Queensgate Marketplace - Huddersfield - WOVEN in KIRKLESS I had the honour of attending an intimate conversation with Sarah...

The Disruptive Designer

Jun 13, 2019
4 min

Owl and Rat - Presentation Format

13/06/2019 - Update on Progress and thoughts. I recently had a tutorial with Robin at MMU and I verbally spoke about what I have decided...

The Disruptive Designer

Jun 8, 2019
3 min

Woven In Kirkless - Threads of Life 08/06/2019

Clare Hunter in Conversation with Dr Claire Barker - University of Huddersfield. Clare's presentation was part of the week long Woven in...

The Disruptive Designer

May 24, 2019
6 min

Windermere Marathon!!

The Lake District has been named as a World Heritage Site, Unesco has announced. (2017) The region joins sites including the Taj Mahal,...

The Disruptive Designer

May 7, 2019
3 min

Disruptive Vacation Period, Reflection Collaboration & Networking. Part 2 of 2

Litter!!!! Before I left for Cuba, I had a supervisor meeting with Robin, where we discussed my work and direction forward. It was agreed...

The Disruptive Designer

May 7, 2019
10 min

Disruptive Vacation Period, Reflection Collaboration & Networking. Part 1 of 2

You may delay, but time will not, and lost time is never found again. Benjamin Franklin It has been over a month since I last posted on...

The Disruptive Designer

Mar 27, 2019
7 min

Owl and the Rat

Canvas sample of multiple techniques, in an attempt to design a cohesive narrative that is colourful, tactile and intriguing, allowing...

The Disruptive Designer

Mar 12, 2019
3 min

Skelmanthorpe Textile Heritage Centre

Sunday 10th March 2019 On Sunday I was invited to have a guided tour of a preserved weavers cottage in Skelmanthorpe by Robert Charnock,...

The Disruptive Designer

Feb 18, 2019
2 min

Phyrography

18/02/2019 This technique caught my eye in a craft book, which spoke about the art of burning into wood. Accessing the tools I decided to...

The Disruptive Designer

Feb 18, 2019
10 min

Canvas Art

18/02/2019 Currently my sampling is focusing on the manipulation and visual enhancement of the internal elements of a mans tailored...

The Disruptive Designer

Feb 11, 2019
4 min

Formative Assessment Presentation

4th Feb 2019 - 12.20pm - Barnes Wallis building Format 2: 10 mins verbal presentation to peers and tutors with supported Powerpoint,...

The Disruptive Designer

Jan 22, 2019
5 min

Hackett Canvas Sample 2

Jan 2019 This sample is a development and continuation of the "Hacking a Hackett Jackett" sample. As each jacket only has two canvas's...

The Disruptive Designer

Jan 19, 2019
6 min

Sheffield Embroiders Guild

18/01/2019 I was kindly invited by embroideress Jenny Robson to attend their Sheffield Embroiders Guild meeting in the Assisi Hall,...

The Disruptive Designer

Jan 10, 2019
4 min

Hacking a Hackett Jacket

10/01/2019 This sample aimed to explore the problems and potential opportunities for digitally embroidering a removed pre-made jacket...