Not exact matches
Still, Jackie Stewart is determined to dwell
on the positive, and so she is chatting engagingly about what she is wearing, a dress by designer Kate Goldwater constructed from
scraps of fabric.
I'd love a copy
of the book — it might motivate me to make use
of the mountain
of fabric scraps I have, and save a bit
on heating this winter!
Benefits
of this project: — Motivates you to look into your scary box or bag
of fabric scraps and use some and throw out some — If you are not the type
of person who has
fabric scraps in your house, motivates you to head out to a
fabric store and buy some — Something to do while your partner is watching something you don't care about
on tv or hogging the computer — Makes you appreciate the three naps a day your baby may be taking
I'm a student and moving house soon so I can't have too much heavy furniture — I also have tons
of fabric scraps so this is going to be a great project to lighten the load
of the cloth stash and give me something to sit
on!
I made these clothes with
scrap pieces
of fabric — a layer
of flannel
on one side, and cotton
on the other, serged together.
I made mine with leftover
scraps of decor - weight
fabric and ribbon I had
on hand, but how cute would it be with thick rick - rack or this Matryoshka Ribbon from Reprodepot?
DIY
Fabric Softener Sheets — If like some of the more natural fabric softeners on the market (ie Mrs Meyer's or Seventh Generation) you can use those to make homemade dryer sheets using fabric scraps like old t - shirts, cut into sq
Fabric Softener Sheets — If like some
of the more natural
fabric softeners on the market (ie Mrs Meyer's or Seventh Generation) you can use those to make homemade dryer sheets using fabric scraps like old t - shirts, cut into sq
fabric softeners
on the market (ie Mrs Meyer's or Seventh Generation) you can use those to make homemade dryer sheets using
fabric scraps like old t - shirts, cut into sq
fabric scraps like old t - shirts, cut into squares.
Provide your child with a variety
of art - making supplies such as scissors, paper, glue,
scraps of fabric, paper, paints and so
on (See a complete list
of art and crafts supplies to keep around the house), and encourage him to experiment with them.
It's times like this, throwing
on a bikini top and a few other
scraps of fabric and heading out the door... I know I'm going to miss summer when it's gone.
I found a second pine frame
on clearance the other day, and a
scrap piece
of leopard print
fabric seemed like the perfect way to fill it.
It one way to use up some
of the leftover
scraps from other projects, and because I love to sew, I sometimes include
fabric scraps on my pages.
When using this method, do a few tests
on scrap fabric until you're sure
of the right amount
of paint to apply.
The one
on the breakfast room table is just a
scrap of burlap
fabric cut to the right size.
Scraps of burlap from a
fabric store would work just as well rather than spending $ 8.00 a pop
on a placemat.
The beauty
of this
fabric pumpkin pattern is that it can be assembled using
scraps you already have
on hand, and it comes in 3 versatile sizes: small (5.5 ″ across), medium (7 ″ across) and large (8.5 ″ across).
Today, I'm sharing the free pattern for making an entire collection
of these fun
fabric pumpkins, which are an easy sewing project (even for beginners) and an excellent way to use
fabric scraps you might already have
on hand.
The
scraps of cut - off
fabric that usually line the bottom are floating in kerosene - rippled water, the emeralds and sapphires
of a peacock's tail flashing
on its moonlit surface.
Contemporary art is comprised
of a variety
of materials, we know that, but in three or four days at the fairs — more than, say, in a month in Chelsea — you see it all: string, twine, thread, clay, silicone, wax, rubber, wood
scraps, wood shims, metal, resins, glass, wire, pins, needles, buttons, stuffing, mattresses, carpet, glazed ceramic,
fabric, plywood, rolled paper, glue tiles, boxes, chains, lace — shall I go
on?
These photo emulsion works also point to Thomas» color work
of ten years later that uses
fabric, drawing fragments and
scraps of torn photographs to make pigment prints
on canvas.
In Untitled (Dream)
of 2005, a pigment print
on canvas, the stripes and grids are gone, the
scraps of fabric are relegated to the side and an empty space
of color is presented.
This abstract creation features strips
of newspaper,
fabric samples,
scraps of wood and metal, and smeared, dripping oil paints
on a six - and - a-half foot tall, eight foot wide canvas.
Aptly titled, Robert Rauschenberg's Collection (1954) presents an array
of photographs,
fabric scraps, newspapers clippings, wood blocks, paint drips, shapes, colors, and textures jostling with one another and jockeying for position
on one vibrant canvas.
This new work concerning landscape builds
on previous pieces that employ traditional quilt patterns and substitute film for
scraps of fabric.
Gupta dwells
on the secret inner lives
of worn - out vessels, discarded by their users for their state
of disrepair, by physically compressing each found object into a sculptural grid interweaved with vibrant
scraps of found
fabric.
Recycled pieces
of fabric, drapery,
scraps of wood, wire, cut cardboard and paper, other photos, painted motifs, yarn, cord, ceramics, and stickers come and go, speaking not
of Michelangelo but
of a latter - day tween -
on - a-budget twist
on Giacometti's emaciated sickly figures — suburban sprawl and craft - store spree meet creeping apocalyptic bleakness
on the one hand, and tenderness with a sweet attention to detail
on the other.
Alongside Rodin's work, large - scale books with Kiefer's illustrations will be
on view, as well as his paintings and vitrines containing historical artifacts such as desiccated plants,
scraps of fabric and stones.
Typical «found objects» include natural materials like sand (see Sand Art), earth, stones, shells, curiously shaped pieces
of wood, a human skull; or man - made items such as newspaper cuttings, photographs, pieces
of glass, fragments
of scrap metal, pieces
of textile
fabric, an unmade bed, a bicycle handlebars, and so
on.
The nonprofit organization Artis funds research trips to Israel for artists and curators, and it was
on one
of these expeditions that the curator Prem Krishnamurthy was taken with the work
of Noa Eshkol — a modern dancer who developed a rigorously mathematical movement notation system and later made dynamic tapestry collages from found
scraps of fabric.
On the opposite wall is a large - scale painting by Sterling Ruby — another artist with an almost mythological persona — incorporating scraps of found fabric, and perched on a plinth, under a museum - style vitrine is a work by Cyprien Gaillard called Untitled (Tooth), 2013: literally one tooth from the giant maw of a mechanical digger, transformed by this transposition into a somehow hieratic little figur
On the opposite wall is a large - scale painting by Sterling Ruby — another artist with an almost mythological persona — incorporating
scraps of found
fabric, and perched
on a plinth, under a museum - style vitrine is a work by Cyprien Gaillard called Untitled (Tooth), 2013: literally one tooth from the giant maw of a mechanical digger, transformed by this transposition into a somehow hieratic little figur
on a plinth, under a museum - style vitrine is a work by Cyprien Gaillard called Untitled (Tooth), 2013: literally one tooth from the giant maw
of a mechanical digger, transformed by this transposition into a somehow hieratic little figure.
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He used hot glue to secure the doily and
fabric pennants to a piece
of twine, and just tied
on some long, red and pink
fabric scraps in between them...
You walk in and instantly see a handsome corkboard eclectically strewn with inspiration pictures, some
scraps of fabric, and tools hanging
on the side.
For artwork
on a dime, paint an old wooden picture frame, cut mat or foam - core board to fit the opening, and cover the board with a
scrap of pretty
fabric.
When using this method, do a few tests
on scrap fabric until you're sure
of the right amount
of paint to apply.
I would test it
on some
scrap pieces
of fabric to see how it feels.
I recently traveled to France and found 1-1/2 yards
of gorgeous
fabric in a
scrap bin that I had made into pillows for my living room sofa, using fringe found
on fabric.com.
I found a second pine frame
on clearance the other day, and a
scrap piece
of leopard print
fabric seemed like the perfect way to fill it.