Sunday, 24 July 2011

The Hotties at Open Drawer

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I finally made it to Open Drawer today to check out the Hottie exhibition.

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Amelie and I traveled to Melbourne with my mum and dad especially to see the exhibition and it was lovely to see all these beautiful hotties in person.

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It is amazing how differently so many people approached the same task.

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There were felted hotties, scrapbooked hotties, knitted and crocheted hotties.

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Hotties with thread sketching, applique and quilting.

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A hottie with spoons and zips!

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Hotties with recycled materials, metallic fabrics and lace.

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Hand-stitched hotties and hotties that were glued together.

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a double daschund hottie for two, a few mother & daughter(s) entries and even an entry from a man who made his hottie with guitar parts.

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Hotties with robots, mice and elephants....

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....and a hottie from the amazing Curly-Pops, who was responsible for many, many people joining in on the Hottie Challenge. What an awesome effort!

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After checking out the gallery of hotties upstairs, we checked out Open Drawer downstairs.

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Everything is made by Australian artists

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So many beautiful things to wear...

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and I bought myself a little something special....

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2 comments:

  1. Awwww you bought one of my little pocket mirrors. How sweet!
    So glad you had a chance to see it in person. Can't wait to find out the final fundraising tally at the end.

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  2. It really is worth seeing up close and personal, isn't it? Fantastic effort by all.

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