Tag Archives: embroidery

Kulturen 2009 – Folkkonst, Charlotte Åkerman. Via.

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One Long Brutally Mangled Epiphany – Oh Well by Richard Boulet.

Found at Stopping Off Place.

Bargello is a type of needlepoint embroidery consisting of upright flat stitches laid in a mathematical pattern to create motifs. The name originates from a series of chairs found in the Bargello palace in Florence, which have a “flame stitch” pattern.

Embroidery Without Tears by Philippa Wood (2013)

Carry this with you at all times, PhD ppl. By Allison Anne. Get it here.

Assisi embroidery, based on an ancient Italian tradition where the background is filled with embroidery stitches and the main motifs are left void i.e. unstitched.

Embroided fences by Tina Frausin, via Margaret Montreux.

Signe Asplund, “Grönköpings vapen” (1930s), via.

By vonkrankipantzen (2008).