The Warmongery ‘Love is a Warm Gun’ Unit 26, BOXPARK, 2 Bethnal Green Road, London E1 6GY 12th-17th May 10am-6pm (8pm on Thursday) The Warmongery is the second in a series of large installations by Lucy Sparrow, the textile artist who brought the outstandingly successful Cornershop to East London in the summer of 2014. This […]
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The Cornershop 1st-31st August 2014
Dear all, you are warmly invited to the opening night at The Cornershop on 1st August at 6pm. We’re then open everyday thereafter from 10am-7pm until 31st August. An art show truly worth making a fuzz about, Lucy Sparrow’s Cornershop is the fluffiest, furriest shopping experience imaginable. She’s filled a former derelict store in Bethnal […]
The Cornershop Episode One
It may look rough and ready but come 1st August, everything will be top banana. Full details coming imminently.
Six weeks until The Cornershop Opens
A relatively short update from me in terms of text mainly because I seem to have lost the ability to do anything apart from sew these last few months. Stringing sentences together has become a bit taxing. Well, with six weeks to go, sometimes it feels like that’s loads of time and then it occurs […]
Canned goods & Confectionery
Hi Feltfans, I haven’t updated you in a while as predictably, I’ve been sewing my little heart out but boy, have I got some treats to show you! The canned goods section is 90% finished, the confectionery is at about 70% and I’m well on my way with the cigarettes and tobacco. I’ve been taking […]
My Kickstarter campaign to raise £2,000 for a knitted cornershop is now live
My Kickstarter campaign to raise £2,000 for a knitted cornershop is now live. Please watch the video and pledge for amazing prizes. Please share and spread the word! To pledge, click here: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sewyoursoul/the-cornershop In 2014 I, Lucy Sparrow, will be restocking an abandoned Cornershop in London with felt products. Each item- from the bean cans, to […]