Fibres textiles

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When light hits a drop of water remarkable things can occur. It can refract through the water and form rainbows in the sky. Or it can have a mirroring effect, reflecting it back and create small spots of light. Liquid light is a series of experimental optical fiber textiles inspired by the interaction between water […]

Texturizing fabric can be a fun and easy way to add a lot of interest to your next quilting project. Heather Thomas reveals four simple methods for texturizing the fabric for your quilt. See what materials and tools you will need. Find out how easy it is to exercise these techniques.

After stumbling into a passion for painted cheesecloth for use in her art quilts, Julie Booth became hooked in just making the colorful stuff.

Aujourd’hui, je vous propose le travail de Catherine Tourel. Vous connaissez peut-être Catherine grâce à ses livres de patchwork traditionnel, et même country, mais j’ai découvert à Sainte Marie une autre facette de son travail, un travail de matière très graphique, un vrai coup de coeur pour moi! Très beau mélange de matières, et broderies … Continuer la lecture de L’artiste du vendredi : Catherine Tourel →

23rd August 2014 Had a lovely two days working in my loft space, did I tell you I LOVE IT!!! I started a wall hanging at Oxford Summer School using a piece of indigo dyed hessian...... I have continued to work on this piece adding threads, shells, seaweed (washed).... .....driftwood, seaweed, suffolk Puff using embroidered stencil fabric and a pebble with a hole in it.... .....placed on hessian... .....and mounted on a canvas frame... ...this is now on my bedroom wall to remind me of my week…

Aventures Textiles: Feutre, fibres de soie, broderies

Using some of that “stuff “in the sewing room Mystery is at the heart of creativity. That, and surprise. Julia Cameron While doing the New year tidy up in my sewing, creating, p…

most recent completed piece for exhibition.

Created with fabrics, fibres, threads, free motion stitching and water soluble stabilizer