Surgi Doll created by Sabine Spare: Yvette
Item Number: 134
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Description
Surgi Doll created by Sabine Spare: Hand marbled silk/cotton, rubber inner-tubes, burlap, fusing, leather, cotton embroidery thread, polyester fibrefill
Yvette is a tactile doll. Designed prioritizing the visually impaired and those who prefer to ‘see’ with their hands, she is meant to be felt and to be held. Her achromatic body was created using a variety of dead-stock materials and textile techniques, making each part of her texturally distinctive.
Special Instructions
Sabine Spare is the creative director of Spare Label, a Toronto-based multidisciplinary studio specializing in fabric marbling. At Spare Label, she collaborates with materials, colours & people to create possibilities in pattern. Sabine is also an educator and an Artist-in-Residence at Harbourfront Centre in Textiles.