I pulled a new trick out of the box recently – a technique I would never have imagined myself – thanks to Maggi Birchenough on the And Then We Set It On Fire Blog. You can find explicit directions over there. Pellon, or in the UK, Vilene, Emulsion Screens actually begin with a soy wax […]
Category: Textile Art
Shibori Week
This has been a week of shibori. It takes a lot of time and patience to do some of the more intricate techniques, but this pole wrapping is not as fussy as stitching or tying beans or beads for pattern making and the results are so satisfying! This is a 5 inch piece of PVC […]
Art As Quilt: Transitions in Contemporary Textile Media Exhibition
Well, I showed you a peek at one of my finished pieces as it was being made. Yesterday I hand delivered it to The Fuller Craft Museum in Brockton, MA where it will hang in the Art As Quilt Exhibit! I was going to hold off to post about it until it was time for […]