Australian Homespun — October 2017

Editor Susan Hurley

Deputy Editor Elizabeth Newton

Technical Editor Megan Fisher

Writer/Researcher Janai Velez

Art Director Martha Rubazewicz

Pattern Artist Susan Cadzow

Retail Features Caroline Adams

Photographer Ken Brass

Stylist Sandra Hinton

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event that originality is disputed, and all proof of original design, or otherwise, lies with the artisan/s. Inspiration from other sources and the reworking of traditional patterns and

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for personal use). If a project is taught in a class or workshop, each attendee is required to have their own copy of the appropriate Homespun issue/s. Projects may not be produced

for commercial gain without the written permission of the designer.

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Publisher Janice Williams

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