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SS2011 Inspiration -Dry Leaves

By Meg · 29 March 2011 · 1 min read · 7 comments

Close-up of dry, fluffy seed heads on grass stems - SS2011 collection colour inspirationDry brown leaves scattered over dark burnt ground - inspiration for the SS2011 collectionClose-up of a dry twig and fallen leaves on dark soil, photographed as collection inspirationOrange kangaroo paw flowers in front of a grass tree, photographed back home in AustraliaDry, curled grey-green leaves hanging from a branch - textures inspiring the SS2011 collectionGum leaves against a soft blurred background, with one orange autumn leaf hanging down

A few pictures I took back home  – the colours and textures have been speaking so much to me for this collection.

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Meg is the Founder and Creative Director of Megan Nielsen Patterns, and is constantly dreaming up ideas for new sewing patterns and ways to make your sewing journey more enjoyable! She gets really excited about design details and is always trying to add way too many variations to our patterns.

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Morgan_Lua
15 years ago

I can’t wait to see what you’re coming up with Megan!! I have a feeling there are going to be some very beautiful pieces in this collection. Love the color and feel of it already.

Rochelle
15 years ago

I’m really looking forward to seeing the pieces you put out for this collection! You’re one of my favorite designers!

Kayla
15 years ago

Gorgeous pictures. Sometimes the simplest things are the most beautiful.

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Meg
15 years ago

I’m delighted by all the lovely shades of orange in these photos. I’m very excited to see your new collection! :)

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