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A lifelong seamstress and maker of all kinds of things, Frances began to train in apparel production and pattern making on moving to the Bay Area from London in 2014. After a spell working as a pattern maker and design assistant, she went back to complete an AS in Apparel Production, and has just completed her AS in Fashion Design in 2022.
While pursuing her fashion studies she discovered a love of visual communication and graphic design and over the last 2 years has been building her skills in this area. She currently designs digital assets for the Cilker Repair Cafe, and printed literature for the Cilker School of Art and Design.