Not exact matches
Stitch securely in place through the two ribbons and one side of the bag's
fabric (a straight zig zag would
work here, or make a «square» with your
stitches around the edges of the ribbon).
I hand
stitched them together because I had a spare 10 minutes while the kids were cutting the ribbons but
Fabric glue will
work just as well.
Knitting garter
stitch flat means you can knit every
stitch of every row, but things are different when
working in the round because you're
working the right side of the
fabric every round.
Laura Poulette (Issues 3 & 5) Laura is an artist who
works with hand
stitched fabric and natural dyes, although lately a saw is more likely in her hands as she and her husband are building a passive solar house.
The most traditional cut -
work work is hand cut -
work in which the
fabric has been cut away and then the human hands
stitch the
fabric with different designs and styles.
It is high quality
fabric and looks very expensive because of the
stitch work.
Hand
stitch the side cone seam up towards the point or use a little felt
fabric glue or hot glue (which
works great on felt).
From
working with sewing patterns to cutting
fabric accurately... pinning and
stitching seams to creating a neat finish... hemming techniques to adding design details.
Waisanen integrates hand - dyed
fabrics, batik, and unique
stitch work to create engaging and emotive pieces worthy of any art gallery wall.
Using reclaimed
fabric, paper and handmade felt opens new opportunities to discover how the
stitched marks respond to different surfaces, pulling or embossing a piece of
work in sympathy with the surface.
All the
fabric works, which are hand -
stitched from small pieces of cloth, are quilted together and fitted with darts to create tautly - stuffed, assertive forms proud of their lumpy and quirky nature.
This untitled
work takes the form of a head covered in roughly
stitched plush pink
fabric.
Sculptures and flat
works alike are carefully constructed from dyed,
stitched, and collaged
fabric, and wood.
On top of the tables, Stevi has placed a number of
stitched fabric «books» of her sliced - up
works, adding to each a pair of black «archivist» gloves.
(I'll have details in an upcoming post dedicated to the enormous amount of
work I saw with thread,
fabric and
stitching)
The main gallery spaces will feature examples of large - scale
works featuring evocative photographic images from various sources such as books about experimental theater or puppetry, as well as Japanese textile designs, all screen - printed onto different
fabrics that are layered and
stitched together.
Piled, torn, and
stitched, lines and rounds of
fabric he brings together elevates the bodily aesthetic of his paintings and
works on paper.
By focusing on contemporary use of
fabric and embroidery and
stitching techniques, the show breaks from the traditional view of
fabric and embroidery
works as craft, and presenting these mediums instead as fine art.
Fabric and
stitches do not cede to painted elements, and the overall effect is one of materials acting out and asserting themselves, yet the final
work gives a sense of holistic embodiment, wrangled from the potential anxiety of fragmentation.
Gao
stitches onto
fabric that is then wrapped around sponge stiffened by steel frames and wire, creating large - scale hyper - realist sculptural
works.
Stitched: Part II, an exhibition of
fabric and embroidery
works, is currently on view at Paradigm Gallery in Philadelphia.
Suspended from the wall like a painting, each
work is built up by
stitching multiple layers of
fabric, vinyl, buttons,
fabrics and other materials together.
The
works, which began emerging from the artist's New York studio around 1959, were made of canvas and other
fabrics, stretched over steel frames and
stitched with wire, sometimes incorporating airplane parts, war - surplus materials, laundry — conveyor belts, industrial - saw teeth, and other incongruous objects.
In the «Pavilion of the Common» an inexplicably large chunk of space is given over to
works involving thread — tables hold piles of Taiwanese artist Lee Mingwei's patched, ripped clothing; Filipino David Medalla invites visitors to embroider what they please onto a long swath of
fabric (by the second day, it was filling up with
stitched - on business cards, which seems about right for the Biennale); and elegant
stitched texts and books by the late Sardinian artist Maria Lai are on display not far from terrific
fabric pieces by Walther.
Participants will be able to take home small
fabric samplers and younger children can
work on learning the foundation of embroidery
stitches with illustrated lacing cards.
And hanging on the walls were versions of these same maps
stitched onto
fabric,
works that looked like a combination of an embroidered folk tablecloth and a snaky Brice Marden painting.
Work from her Espectaculares series offers a massive curtain stitched from found fabric with ceramic vessels and structural elements that viewers have to navigate, while a new sculptural installation invites visitors to exchange a meaningful object or work of art for previously bartered items that are displayed on a giant grid in the museum's lobby gall
Work from her Espectaculares series offers a massive curtain
stitched from found
fabric with ceramic vessels and structural elements that viewers have to navigate, while a new sculptural installation invites visitors to exchange a meaningful object or
work of art for previously bartered items that are displayed on a giant grid in the museum's lobby gall
work of art for previously bartered items that are displayed on a giant grid in the museum's lobby gallery.
The heavily textured portrait - sized
works of Yevgeniya Baras begin with layers of materials such as papier - mâché, stuffed
fabric, rope and
stitching.
I
stitched up two table scarves out of one of my
work - in - progress
fabric designs.
Starting from each corner of the main
fabric and
working towards the centre, machine
stitch the side strips and ties in place taking 2.5 cm seams and stopping 2.5 cm from the end of each strip.