…roundup features new innovations in textile development, multiple quilt shows closing soon, and an adorable stuffed angler fish named Morris. Eileen Doughty Cherry Grove Teapot, free-motion stitched threads 1) Ordinary……
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…On closer examination, I saw that the fabric was puckered, pleated and layered with other textile bits. Both the free-form hand-stitching and the composition appeared to develop spontaneously which integrated……
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Moth and butterfly wings, beautiful and balanced, give us free rein to explore color in challenging ways. Templates give a quick start for good composition. Then break out of your……
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…section of what she was working on was blown up to see its interwoven texture. This research sparked a desire to reduce woven patterns and to “paint” with fibers. Akiko……
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…and you will inspire others, understand love, and be delighted to serve.” Visit SDA NewsBlog to read more about Made/Aware intensive and Materialities exhibition/catalog. All current SDA members enjoy free……
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…Museum, Aotearoa New Zealand. “Knitting Architecture” by Dr. Jenny Underwood & Dr. Leanne Zilka: “Knitting Architecture is a series of projects that have come out of a collaborative research practice……
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…Admission to the lecture is free. Dr. Richard Isaacson is a specialist of Central Asian textiles and carpets. He attended Columbia and Stanford Universities before receiving his Ph.D in Theoretical……
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…the wondrous effect of strengthening community, at home or across the globe. The 2020 Spring edition of Surface Design Journal explores what happens when creative minds come together—whether through intimate……
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…discover: “Craig Calderwood: Stuffed But Not Contained” by Rebekah Frank: “She finds inspiration in the endless creative possibility of combining ‘low’ craft, ‘functional’ craft and ‘kitsch.’ These terms may have……
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