Sentences with phrase «sewing thread»

The screen prints in particular recall a childhood home, using sewing thread to create meticulous architectural plans.

An international team of researchers report that they've spun common plastic fishing line and sewing thread into the most powerful artificial muscles ever created.

Some incorporate sewn threads over sections of an image; others include cut film.

Recently, Jenny used up another of her nine lives because of a tangle with a piece of sewing thread and a needle.

Supplies: All - purpose polyester sewing thread, 3 yards of 1/2» bias tape, hand - sewing needle, one size 3 sew - on snap.

This exhibition also introduces a series of drawings, some of them which involve replacing color pencil lines with sewing threads, ultimately creating more depth and thus forming an additional «dimension» on the drawings.

For the framed piece, hand - stitch 1⁄4 «- wide orange rickrack to the mixer as shown in the photo, above, using matching sewing thread and tiny tack stitches.

Into this small space I've squeezed three tables, including my drawing board, several sewing machines, my laptop, a couple of dress forms, a chest of drawers just for sewing threads, boxes of beads, embroidery silks, buttons, fibres, tools, yarns and enough fabric to make a circus tent out of, plus all my reference books.

Make this Delicate Crocheted Snowflake Pendant by crocheting sewing thread instead of yarn.

If such nanotubes could be chained together with no loss of strength, a piece as thin as sewing thread could lift a large automobile.

The polymer muscles are normally electrically powered by resistive heating using the metal coating on commercially available sewing thread or by using metal wires that are twisted together with the muscle.

By taking sewing thread and fishing wire and giving it a twist, scientists have created artificial muscle that's 100 times stronger than human or animal sinew.

And as embroidery thread you can use ordinary sewing thread, cotton embroidery floss or yarn.

White Thread - It should be white thread of some good quality nylon or any other similar material with a thickness more than normal sewing thread.

(when a playful cat swallows sewing thread, sometimes the needle at the end gets lodged and infected in its mouth)

Gabriel Dawe is a Mexican - born artist living in Dallas who utilizes miles of vibrantly - colored sewing thread to create soaring installations that evoke a sense of viewing rays of light.

Draped from the ceiling, the color spectrum doubles in on itself with modest sewing threads encountering the eye in a visual alchemy.

He takes the apparently fragile sewed threads to the edge of their physical capacity by stretching and extending them, shaping the works piece - by - piece, intuitively, like a spider builds her web.

An original pastel and sewn thread contemporary drawing by American female artist Dorothy Fitzgerald.

Plexus No. 38 alters our understanding of sewing thread - the core component of clothing - that no longer shelters the human body, but instead fashions a nonphysical, sensory structure.

Supplies: All - purpose polyester sewing thread, 3 yards of 1/4» double fold bias tape (or make your own bias tape) and a point turner.

Referring to the photo, above, for placement, hand - sew rickrack and twill tape to the hemmed edge of the towel using matching sewing thread and tiny tack stitches.

Sometimes my double sided tape gets a little cozy with sewing thread... not good;)

She only began to sew during the last year of her Illustration degree at the University of the West of England, and since graduating in 2011 has continued to experiment with freehand embroidery, using sewing thread and hand dyed fabrics to make her work.

An international team led by The University of Texas at Dallas has discovered that ordinary fishing line and sewing thread can be cheaply converted to powerful artificial muscles.

«Powerful artificial muscles made from fishing line and sewing thread.»

In a paper published Feb. 21 in the journal Science, researchers explain that the powerful muscles are produced by twisting and coiling high - strength polymer fishing line and sewing thread.

The interventional cardiologist weaves an electrified wire the size of a sewing thread through a catheter and uses it to split the original leaflet in two so that it can not block the coronary artery once it has been pushed aside by the transcatheter heart valve.

Use of bleach and / or advanced age of the fabric application may impact the deterioration of the sewing thread and other non-Sunbrella components.

Supplies: All - purpose polyester sewing thread, one ballpoint sewing machine needle, one ballpoint twin needle.

Strings like dental floss, mistletoe, Easter grass, sewing thread and fishing line can get wrapped around cats» tongues or can damage their digestive tracts, requiring surgery 99 % of the time, estimates Dr. Nichols.

An - Li Cheng portrait of a list - 1, 2012 - 2013, Dimensions variable, found objects, punched paper, sewing thread, wax paper

To craft his spectacular installations, Dawe individually sets each sewing thread, from floor to ceiling, to create a huge spectrum of colour.

She then creates two - dimensional objects out of sewing thread, or marker on plexiglass.

In her ongoing series Rag Face, Yoon Ji Seon pairs photography with colorful multilayered machine - sewn thread to create a totally new form of self - portraiture.

An alternative cut to see, tell and live the fashion: it is telling weaving warp and weft, sewing threads of a story.