A trio of exhibitions at UCLA's Fowler looks at all things textile, from everyday contemporary cloth in Ghana imprinted with images of cellphones and Nelson Mandela, to the work of the Mapula
Embroidery Project in South Africa, which chronicled daily life using thread.
Not exact matches
In our research, we also found that plenty of people use their dish towels for embroidery projects, squeezing the moisture out of vegetables, and in place of a cheeseclot
In our research, we also found that plenty of people use their dish towels for
embroidery projects, squeezing the moisture out of vegetables, and
in place of a cheeseclot
in place of a cheesecloth.
Slow Stitch: Mindful and Contemplative Textile Art by Claire Wellesley - Smith (winner of Best
Embroidery Book) More Origami for Children: 35 fun paper
projects to fold
in an instant (winner of Best Children's Craft Book) Botanical Style: Inspirational decorating with nature, plants and florals by Selina Lake (winner of Best Creative Gardening Book) Bee's Brilliant Biscuits by Bee Berrie (winner of Best Baking Book) Cake decorating step by step: Simple instructions for gorgeous cakes, cupcakes and cookies by Giovanna Torrico (winner of Best Sugarcraft Book and My Favourite Craft Book) Secret Garden: An Inky Treasure Hunt and Colouring Book by Johanna Basford (winner of Best Colouring Book)
Take a skein of
embroidery floss and fold it
in half for easy hair that can be reused
in other
projects.
I usually fit
embroidery work
in whenever I can and fortunately my small - scale
embroideries are very portable
projects, so they tend to move around the house with me.
The plastic and clothes and baby essentials came and went, but the framed
embroidery my mother created — and taught herself how to do specifically for that
project and then never did again — still hangs
in my home.
This simple
project is the perfect way to play with bold, bright colors and is a fun mix of textures with acrylic rhinestones
in setting combined with crafty
embroidery thread.
Speaking of
embroidery, another reason to treasure this dress is because I've decided to embark on a new project — The Embroidery Dress project, in which I plan to completely cover the whole surface of the dress in embroidery as I learn new techniques and improve with my hand
embroidery, another reason to treasure this dress is because I've decided to embark on a new
project — The
Embroidery Dress project, in which I plan to completely cover the whole surface of the dress in embroidery as I learn new techniques and improve with my hand
Embroidery Dress
project,
in which I plan to completely cover the whole surface of the dress
in embroidery as I learn new techniques and improve with my hand
embroidery as I learn new techniques and improve with my hand stitching.
Focusing on learning as exchange, the
project featured a series of creative workshops taking place throughout October 2015 — March 2016 at City Gateway sites
in Poplar and Stepney involving activity ranging from engraving and book - binding to
embroidery and beauty therapy.
The Vietnamese weaving and
embroidery project will be incorporated into an Áo Dài that will be worn
in the festival's fashion show.
Learn
embroidery basics by completing a sampler that will be added onto the community tapestry
project in Artpace's Main Space Gallery.
Swati Khurana has been working with her grandmothers for years, contributing and exchanging ideas and techniques
in an ongoing, intergenerational
embroidery project, or as the artist puts it, «conversing on fabric through needle - and - thread.»
In 1971 he travelled to Afghanistan and launched his famous
project Maps, a series of
embroideries that represent the political world map, with each territory embroidered with the colours and symbols of each country's flag.
Learn more
embroidery skills by completing a sampler that will be added onto the community tapestry
project in Artpace's Main Space Gallery.
In her project Borders and Boundaries, embroidery artist Danielle Clough — featured previously — weaved a beautiful colourful bird into wired fencing, as commissioned by United Nations for the lead up to its first World Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul toda
In her
project Borders and Boundaries,
embroidery artist Danielle Clough — featured previously — weaved a beautiful colourful bird into wired fencing, as commissioned by United Nations for the lead up to its first World Humanitarian Summit
in Istanbul toda
in Istanbul today.
While
in the
Project Space, Teresa Foley is working on her first artist's book, Ephemeral Record, which will document the way she uses Instagram to advance how she makes (and thinks about) drawing,
embroidery and collage.
She frequently utilizes weaving,
embroidery, appliqué, quilting, beading and other textile practices
in her major theme - based projects, including The Dinner Party, Birth Project, PowerPlay, Holocaust Project and Resolutions for the Millennium: A Stitch In Tim
in her major theme - based
projects, including The Dinner Party, Birth
Project, PowerPlay, Holocaust
Project and Resolutions for the Millennium: A Stitch
In Tim
In Time.
Das Kleid is an interdisciplinary, intercultural art
project by Elisabeth Masé,
in which a part of the gallery will become an
embroidery workshop...
Smart's most recent work includes
embroideries made at DGTMB Art
Embroidery as assemblage elements
in her
project The Choreography of Cutting, which re-imagines and re-frames the historical avant - gardes performative practices centered on the body, and experimental visual art forms focused on choreography, costume and theatre design.
Find more ornament
embroidery in this collection of Free Embroidery Patterns: 8 Christma
embroidery in this collection of Free
Embroidery Patterns: 8 Christma
Embroidery Patterns: 8 Christmas
Projects