Laid work is a great way of quickly creating a solid fill for a large area of your embroidery. Read on for tips and inspiration.
Otomi Embroidery is a style of embroidery created by the Otomi People in Central Mexico. You'll fall in love with its style & vibrant colors!
Pascal Monteil’s rich, vibrant tapestries are rich with references to stories from all around the world, featuring mystical, fictional characters in colourful, intricately adorned clothes, or taking part in collective, dream-like scenarios. As much as they invite us in to contemplate their hidden symbols and stories, they are also exquisitely made, sometimes taking up to...
The Bayeux Tapestry The Bayeux Tapestry, in spite of its name, is not really a tapestry. The scenes on the tapestry were embroidered with coloured thread to create the scenes. A tapestry is woven on a loom. Regardless of the name, the Bayeux Tapestry is an important historical item that gives information about events around
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Are these forests or embroideries? Sometimes, it's hard to tell.
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Have you ever wondered what's the difference between tapestry and intarsia in crochet? Is it same thing but different name? You'll find out more on my blog!
Benedikte Klüver’s new embroidered works explore a geometric formalism through the traditional technique of needlepoint. Supplementing her painting practice, these miniature and precise tapestries are produced in moments of waiting. The resulting artworks are reminiscent of the work of Bauhaus weavers and call upon the historical significance of women’s tapestry making. Framed.
This list of 20 handmade Christmas gifts to start sewing now is sure to give you plenty of ideas to get started on while you have plenty of time.
My studio table has been covered with mounting projects for a few weeks now. I sold a handful of small-format tapestries and not all of them were mounted. I also finished a small tapestry that was a donation to Petrified Forest National Park from my artist residency last November. (Read about that
Family friendly and fuzzy embroidery with kids using burlpap and yarn. Great first time project for preschoolers.
This post may contain affiliate links. A simple yet chic top, perfect for those hot days — the Summer Breeze Crochet Crop Top! If you'd like to know more about how this top came about keep reading or just scroll down and get right to the free pattern. I can't believe how quick this year
Stjernøya Puden har et raffineret design, som er inspireret af de klassike Fair Isle mønstre. Det fine mønster kombineres med et sporty twist i form af markante striber. Puden broderes med fire matchende farver, og teknikken er korssting. Har du allerede garn? Du kan også købe opskriften til Stjernøya Pude. Opskriften finder du her.
Some call it tapestry crochet. Others call it color-work, fair isle or intarsia. People may use a variety of terms for what seems to be the same thing. So... What is Tapestry Crochet? Although sometimes used interchangeably, the terms above actually mean slightly different things. Here's your one stop guide.
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