Alternative Flooring design and manufacture carpets, rugs & runners made using British wool in collaboration with leading interior designers.
Les fibres textiles composent les matières textiles et tissus pour la fabrication des vêtements et se répartissent en deux grandes catégories : les fibres naturelles et les fibres chimiques. Il est important de les connaître et les différencier pour savoir quelles matières de vêtements privilégier.Les fibres naturelles Les fibres naturelles sont utilisées depuis des années dans l'industrie du textile. Tous les vêtements étaient réalisés à partir de matières naturelles avant l'arrivée de la fibre
In your journey to becoming a textile artist, the most important thing you can learn is to trust your artistic instinct. Have belief in the inherent quality of your work, and celebrate where you are now. Recognising where you fit in the Four Stages of Textile Art Mastery can help you on your way. When
As a textile artist, Agy has found no shortage of inspiration in the natural world; you just have to slow down, look and observe! Here are 5 tips to get going.
Hello there readers! I get lots of compliments about my wet-felted background pieces and often get asked how they are made. So here’s a blog devoted to giving you an insight into the wet felting process and the tools that I use. To begin with, here are all my tools:1. Liquid soap2. Water spray bottle3. Hand washboard4. Bamboo mat5. Roller6. Net7. Bar of soap8. Wool yarns9. Coloured wool roving10 White wool roving11. White vinegar spray I begin by throwing an old towel over my work desk. This wil
Newspaper decorated with painted Bondweb, silk fibres, glitter and transfer foil. On Saturday I drove over to Meopham in Kent to teac...
Well my show has been put back another six weeks – bump in is now 8th april. However Christmas group exhibition opens 23rd November at Rosebed Street Gallery Eudlo – Sunshine Coast Que…
Aujourd’hui, je vous propose le travail de Catherine Tourel. Vous connaissez peut-être Catherine grâce à ses livres de patchwork traditionnel, et même country, mais j’ai découvert à Sainte Marie une autre facette de son travail, un travail de matière très graphique, un vrai coup de coeur pour moi! Très beau mélange de matières, et broderies … Continuer la lecture de L’artiste du vendredi : Catherine Tourel →
Découvrez l'histoire du métier de tisserand, historique de cet art et artisanat qui consiste à tisser des fibres textiles naturelles pour faire un textile.
Weave with fabric to add something extra to your weaving. Try these different ways to incorporate a new material into your next project.
Mimic nature's glory with this sweet designed Fuzzy Fibre Moth. Using leftover fibres and simple supplies, free-motion sewing & a bit of fun
What do you do with a mini quilt? Five creative ways to display Textile Art in your home.