From February 9 – 28 April 2013 the exhibition Stitch takes place in the Karmel Klooster in Drachten, The Netherlands. Openings hours are Thursday, Friday and Sunday from 13:00-17:00. Eight textile artists from home and abroad display their work. Rosie James Louise Baldwin Joyce van Dongen This exhibition is really close to where I live, [...]
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Stitch!
February 12th, 2013 · 1 Comment · Textile Art
Tags:Joyce van Dongen·Karmel Klooster Drachten·Louise Baldwin·modern embroidery·Rosie James·textile art
Cotton hand crocheted collar
January 7th, 2013 · 1 Comment · Fashion, Handmade, Textile Art
Cotton hand crocheted collar, to wear on your t-shirt or on your dress. Handmade in France by Nathalie Costes. Just handmade, just cotton … For sale in her shop More info about Nathalie Costes here. Via
Tags:big cotton collar·hand crocheted collar·Nathalie Costes·orange collar
Fisherman’s poufs by Claire-Anne o’Brien
December 3rd, 2012 · 1 Comment · Interior Design, Textile Art
Really … what great POUFS! Olann is a new collection of hand knitted wool furniture by Irish textile designer Claire-Anne o’Brien. Taking influences from traditional Ireland, where fishing and knitting were at the heart of village life, the project’s patterns are based on familiar elements such as Aran jumpers, fishing knots and willow baskets, re-imagined as a [...]
Tags:Claire-Anne o’Brien.·Knitted pouf·knitted wool furniture
Red!
November 29th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Fashion, Handmade, Jewelry, Latest Design, My Work, Textile Art, Uncategorized
At this time of the year, an association with the color red is easily made … Saint Nicholas, Christmas, New years eve, in short … PARTY! An amazingly gorgeous party dress in a beautiful shade of red. Design by 13Threads. For sale here! Beautiful red handbag made of textile by Claudia Burkhardt. For sale here [...]
Tags:13Threads·bespoke jewellery·handcrafted jewelry·Marion Pannekoek·red bag·red coral beads·red party dress·round silver pendant·Sassafrasdesign
Incredible embroidery
November 21st, 2012 · 5 Comments · Textile Art
Incredible embroidery … and the unbelievable story behind it … The linen jacket below was made by Agnes Richter, a seamstress and patient in an Austrian insane asylum during the late 1800′s. During her time there she constructed the jacket from cloth typically used in the institution and embroidered her story onto the jacket. More [...]
Basket project
November 10th, 2012 · 4 Comments · Design, Textile Art
A lovely project and images … Her name is Dienke Dekker and she is a 4th year student at the Design Academy Eindhoven in The Netherlands. The basket weaving craft has been the inspiration for this project about imitation and reinterpretation of crafts. From imitation of bamboo structure, the step was made to silkscreen printing [...]
Tags:Baskets·craft·Design Academy Eindhoven·Dienke Dekker·silkscreen printing·textile art
We’re off to Meesterlijk!
September 25th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Ceramics, Design, Fashion, Food, Handmade, Interior Design, Jewelry, Life, Textile Art, Uncategorized
Well … we’re off to show our jewelry at Meesterlijk … come and join us from Thursday September 27 through Sunday September 30 in the Westergasfabriek in Amsterdam … Meesterlijk a design, fashion and craft show with a wide range of handmade goods … A wooden bowl by Meubels van de Molen NeigbourFood Market Special [...]
Embroidery by Lauren Dicioccio
September 24th, 2012 · No Comments · Textile Art, Uncategorized
San Francisco based artist Lauren Dicioccio recreates everyday objects and pieces of media using textiles and time consuming embroidery. Born and raised in Philadelphia, DiCioccio received a BA from Colgate University in 2002, where she studied art and art history. Though academically trained in painting, much of her current body of work employs the medium [...]
Living Props
September 5th, 2012 · 4 Comments · Fashion, Textile Art
“Where The Wild Things Are”, photographed by Max Farago for Harper’s Bazaar, using Nick Cave’s incredible SoundSuits as props. Nick Cave is a fabric sculptor, dancer and performance artist. His Soundsuits are wearable fabric sculptures made of materials such as twigs, dyed human hair, sisal, plastic buttons, beads, sequins, and feathers.
Tags:Fashion·fashion models·living props·Nick Cave·wearable fabric sculptures
Meesterlijk 2012
August 16th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Ceramics, Culture, Design, Fashion, Food, Handmade, Jewelry, Life, Textile Art, Uncategorized
Atelier The Jewelry Story shows her latest work at Meesterlijk! From 27 to September 30, 2012 Jan and I will show our jewelry at Meesterlijk, the event for design, fashion, food, craft, contemporary and applied arts. Designers, artists, makers and craftsmen show and sell their products on one of the most beautiful and inspiring locations [...]
Tags:Craft fair Amsterdam·Marion Pannekoek·Meesterlijk 2012·Meesterlijk design and crafts·Sarah Clement
