Tag Archives: textile

Cross stitch metal alphabet by Kate Blandford (2013).

Painted needlepoint canvases designed by Charley Harper. The original source is borked, but a more recent link is here. (Updated 2024)

Macramé owls. Yeah… why not?

via 1,2,3,4

Annie E. Pettway, Flying Geese variation, ca. 1935;
From the exhibition The Quilts of Gee’s Bend

Weaving Sample Warps by Judie Eatough (2006)

Kulturen 2009 – Folkkonst, Charlotte Åkerman. Via.

freakyfauna:

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.

Crocheted Locomotive by Agata Olek ( Poland, 2013)

Hot air balloon is so text-mode!!!
Created on December 14, 1782 by the Montgolfier brothers, via.