"Right now I'm loving Goldie Hawn in Private Benjamin. She had a way of making boot camp style sexy, and the 'spoiled American' character is also very timely. I'm also obsessed with Arab scarf weaves—it's a beautiful textile weave with such history. Lately, I've been inspired by stained glass. I look at stained glass as a textile design removing the folk art and religious aspects to make it something new but with a nod to a historical craft."
Wendy Mullin is the designer of Built by Wendy and the author of Sew U out this month.
"Right now I'm loving Goldie Hawn in Private Benjamin. She had a way of making boot camp style sexy, and the 'spoiled American' character is also very timely. I'm also obsessed with Arab scarf weaves—it's a beautiful textile weave with such history. Lately, I've been inspired by stained glass. I look at stained glass as a textile design&hellip"
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