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Saturday 31 December 2016

Fine Art Print

Fine art print from the series
"Origin of the Species"
This is called "Isolation"
The evolution of new species and organic life forms when isolated.
Wired and wonderful creatures and organisms can evolve
Watercolour with fine drawing in pen and ink.
Printed on 4 Ply art boards for a Gallery style display, or it can be framed
How will you adorn your Walls

Fine Art Print from the series Origin of the Species by Mimi Pinto

"Isolation"




Thursday 29 December 2016

Affordable Wall Art Gallery Style

Art that is affordable.
This is my design called Insular Divergence.
A Mixed Media piece that is inspired by the "Origin of Species" 
The art is printed on watercolor textured 4 ply art board.
You can directly hang this on your wall in an Art Gallery style.
Alternatively, it can be framed in a standard square frame.

Wall Art Insular divergence by Mimi Pinto

Wednesday 28 December 2016

Sew a pair of luxurious silk pajamas

This gorgeous fine art fabric design with fine details pen and ink artwork on a watercolor background is just perfect for a luxurious pair of silk pajama to lounge in.
Available as a cut and sew pattern from sprout pattern.  Or if you couldn't be bothered with the sewing part, they have a white glove service where they do the sewing for you
also available as fabric from +Spoonflower for those confident of drafting their own sewing patterns.







Monday 26 December 2016

Sew your own Yoga Pants

Get into the Zone, with this gorgeous steampunk style design for yoga pant, or jogging leggings.
Pattern available on Sprout Patterns.
The Sloan Leggings are comfy and stylish. 
Ideal in the Sports Lycra or Cotton Spandex fabric for a more luxurious cotton feel.
The Pattern is a simple fitting pair of legging.
There is a separate Waistband for a flattering fit.



Sport Lycra Leggings by Mimi Pinto

Textile Design by Mimi Pinto
Alternatively if you are interested in just yardage.  This design is available +Spoonflower 




Wednesday 21 December 2016

Children's clothing. Sew a zippy little top

With this fun watercolor hand painted design of fairies and princesses and castles
The cut and sew pattern is available at sprout patterns in a range of sizes and textiles
Print on demand - +Spoonflower then print the pattern and design.
You then cut and sew
Simples !!!





Thursday 15 December 2016

Limited Edition Wall art

A section of a Limited edition art work

Evolution of the species.

Watercolor and Gouache with fine detailed line work in pen and ink


Wall art watercolour Gouache Mimi Pinto

Tuesday 13 December 2016

Sew a Kimono style Tee - shirt

You can turn this gorgeous zen art fabric design into a Kimono style Tee
A choice of textiles, to get this design printed on
The pattern comes with full instructions on cutting and sewing.




Yardage available in a range of textiles




Saturday 10 December 2016

Art exercise to get into the zone

A quick doodle in watercolor, pen and ink.  Just perfect to help clear my head for the next project.
Zen art and mindfulness by concentrating for ten minutes on doodling totally helps clear the head and get into the zone.

Friday 2 December 2016

Tea Towels sew your own

A watercolor textile design with pen and ink drawing.
Unique Textiles available +Spoonflower 
Sew your own using the Linen cotton fabric from spoonflower 
One fat quarter will give you a tea towel.
or this design is also available from Roostery