Hippie Embroidery | Mixed Media
Hello, Fibristas and Fibristos! Go put on a beaded head band, pour yourself a glass of purple kool-aid, and rev up the record player with
Hello, Fibristas and Fibristos! Go put on a beaded head band, pour yourself a glass of purple kool-aid, and rev up the record player with
Hello, Fibristas and Fibristos! I’m Arlee and every month, ARTeries will lead you to broader interpretations of “embroidery”. Occasionally we will also delve into theory,
When change takes place, we sometimes have to lose things, and we’re sorry to say this is the last Pinning The Past column for now.
The most important factors to prevent metallic thread from breaking are adjusting tension, using shorter lengths, and making sure you have the right needle.
Density – as it refers to machine embroidery, density is essentially a measure of the space between parallel stitches or lines of stitching. It can
When it comes to the world of textiles, Ruth Singer is one of the smartest people I know. With several books under her belt, Ruth’s
You know how it’s soooooo hooooot right now, and how if you had to thread a needle or handle silk or wool you’d just start
Using rust in textile art isn’t too much of a challenge. Take inspiration from this collection of rusty artists curated by Arlee Barr and soon you’ll be wrapping your materials and leaving the chemistry to do its work!
Fibrostos and Fibristas, text and textiles are more part of our art than we realize. We weave a tale, spin a yarn, lose the thread,
Hi everyone! Last time we looked at the history of stumpwork, this week we’re going to look at some contemporary examples. First off, I have
Welcome Back Everybody! Last time we looked at the history of crewelwork, this week we’re going to look at contemporary examples. I have to admit,
Best of the Season however you celebrate, to all you Fibrostos and Fibristas from arlee and ARTeries! No scholarly dissertation for the last one of