Brilliant. Just brilliant. See more.
Enjoy a textile-art resource
You may already be familiar with the Textiles and Costumes site of the Henry Art Gallery. If not, be prepared. The first time I clicked over there, I screamed a little with delight. Here’s how the site describes its … Read More...
Inspiration: Pin Pals
Wee cross-stitchery mounted on buttons, which are then attached to barrettes. Awwwwwwww. See more on the blog of the makers, Pin Pals.
Submit your unexpected embroidery to Hoopla
Your work could be in the new book that Leanne Prain is putting together for Arsenal Pulp Press. Leanne’s blog says,
… Read More...Hoopla: The Art of Unexpected Embroidery rebels against the traditional notions of quaint embroidery with motifs of flowers and
NOT veggies
Really. These objects are not vegetables. They are stitch art. Wow. Go to Di Overton‘s Design Block blog for close-ups and links to more information about the art and the artists.
Inspiration: Inspireco
Shadowboxing by Amy of inspireco
Inspiration: Alma Stoller
New Beads on the Block by Alma Stoller
Inspiration: Ann Wood
Dimensional textile art by Ann Wood. Check out her owls, too. They’ve been featured here before, but they deserve to be admired over and over.
Inspiration: Becky Stern
Flying Diamonds by Becky Stern of Sternlab
Inspiration: Mimi Kirchner
Town lady by Mimi Kirchner
Inspiration: Carina Envoldsen-Harris
Stitchy experiment by Carina of Carina’s Craftblog
Inspiration: Asphodele
Inspiration: Jenny McCabe
Inspiration: Shannon Young
Inspiration: Karen Ruane
Inspiration: Art = Love = Life
Inspiration: 3 Sheets
Inspiration: The Lone Beader
Basilica di San Marco in progress by The Lone Beader
Inspiration: Susan Lenz
Today is all about inspiration. Sometimes I come across needlework that makes me just stop, stare at my screen, and radiate love. Today I’m spreading the love by sharing some of these works with you. Just because they’re awesome. First … Read More...
Get to know an artist
Yvette Stanton of White Threads has posted an interview with needle artist Rachel of VirtuoSew Adventures. You’ll enjoy the chat, links, and photos. See the post.