Life is beautiful. (via textilenerd)
Life is beautiful. (via textilenerd)
Tibetan tantric patchwork composed primarily of Ming era textile fragments, from the 19th century, via.
The amazing cross-stitch designer Makoto Oozu!!!
Thanks to Alicia/duduadudua for the tip.
19th-century Tibetan tiger rug, from Giovanni Garcia-Fenech flickr.
Via.
Afghan war rugs seems to be a rich but unknown form of weaving. It originates from the times of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, but has continuted through the American occupation aswell. According to Wikipedia:
Little is known about the circumstances of war rugs’ production and distribution, or their makers’ intentions.