Stacy Zink became interested in textiles at a young age and was reconstructing garments by age 9. A love of dying and surface design soon followed. Throughout her career, she worked for various designers, dying, weaving and sewing until she began exhibiting her own work and showing at national shows through the American Craft Council in 2005. Due to the time consuming nature of this work, Stacy’s focus shifted after becoming a mother to hand work which she can do almost anywhere. It was thro...
By making 2 marks on the side of your thumb, and moving your thumb along as you work, you have a built in gauge for exact stitch length, without marking up your fabric. Genius, right? PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS NOT MY THUMB NOR MY IDEA. This anonymous thumb is perhaps the most intelligent thumb in all of history.
