Velcro for the Chinese New Year

The project: 72 strips of velcro for Chinese New Year window display panels for Cartier

 

Those are the finished boxes in the background:

The fabric this go-round is fancy taffeta, which feels lovely, and would make a great dress, but its high-wrinkle tendency adds to the difficulty of using it for window displays. It also doesn’t work well with spray glue and makes the whole process especially hard for pretty much everyone involved. Except for me!

Boxes of velcro-sewn panels ready to be glued, with test-glued mini-panels sitting next to them:

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