Lionel Richie Song Lyrics Embroidered On Discarded Furniture Found In The Street
During the summer, Milwaukee-based fiber artist Molly Evans began to rise early in the morning, on the hunt for discarded furniture to embroider with lyrics from Lionel Richie songs. Dubbed...
View ArticleSally Hewett Fills Embroidery Hoops with Butts, Breasts, and More (NSFW)
Sally Hewett is a UK-based embroider who gives new meaning to a sculptural approach to the craft. Instead of stitching subject matter like flowers, puppies, and generally happy scenes, she fills...
View ArticleBen Venom Turns Old Heavy Metal T-Shirts into Spectacular Quilts
Quilting is a time-honored craft that uses scraps of fabric to form a pieced-together image. The designs are often geometric patterns or more complex images that have been appliqued onto the textile....
View ArticleYoon Ji Seon’s Intricate Self Portraits Use Hanging Threads As Hair
Artist Yoon Ji Seon crafts her collection of self-portraits by intricately stitching photographs with a sewing machine. It’s an ongoing series titled Rag Face, and her facial expressions change with...
View ArticleEleanor Davies’ Giant Pom Pom Made With Over 200 Colors Is On Steroids
In artist Eleanor Davies’ piece titled Over 200 Beautiful Colors, she crafts a traditional yarn pom pom (like something you’d see on a beanie), but on steroids. Using wool, newspaper, and rope, Davies...
View ArticleJess de Wahls Uses Recycled Fabric In Colorful Portraits Of Inspirational Women
Chimamanda Ngozy Adichi Frida Kahlo Frida Kahlo (detail) Dr. Ronx Jess de Wahls is a London-based artist whose colorful multilayered and multifaceted textile works incorporate feminism, gender equality...
View ArticleMeredith Woolnough Embroiders Complex Patterns Found In The Fragile Beauty Of...
Australian artist Meredith Woolnough uses embroidery to create her delicate and intricate depictions of different plants. With some thread and a sewing machine, she forms different complex patterns...
View ArticleJay Mohler Creates Fantastic Eyes Of God Weavings In Brilliant Colors
Jay Mohler creates intricate, textile designs, weaving different colored yarns to create brilliant Mandalas. His geometric patterns create Ojos de Dios, Spanish for eyes of God, that are either eight...
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