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Written by admin on March 31, 2009 – 10:18 pm -

In the Middle Ages embroidery reached a high point. Great Italian and Dutch painters designed needlework tapestries illustrating religious subjects. One of the most famous medieval embroideries is the Bayeux tapestry , … The rest is here: Innovation » Blog Archive » Embroidery  Read More →


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Art Gallery Fabrics-The Creative Blog: IN FRANCE THERE IS A NEW …

Written by admin on March 30, 2009 – 2:49 am -

THE TRADITIONAL HOUSE, filled with antique and reproduction quilts, needlework like antique lace, costumes, embroidery displayed among furniture and objects like in a real home with bedroom dining room, etc.;. Read more:  Art Gallery Fabrics-The Creative Blog: IN FRANCE THERE IS A NEW …  Read More →


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magpie & whiskeyjack: tapestry of colour, gems & floating heads

Written by admin on March 27, 2009 – 11:28 am -

Some of her work incorporates embroidery , like this: stitched bird 4 (7.5”w x 11”h framed: 11.5”w x 15”h) lady leaving chair (7.5”w x 11”h framed: 11.5”w x 15”h) pinktree (gouache, collage on paper 28 1/2″w x 22″h) green journey 2 (gouache on paper 23 3/4″w x … Read the original post: magpie & whiskeyjack: tapestry of colour, gems & floating heads  Read More →


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magpie & whiskeyjack: tapestry of colour, gems & floating heads

Written by admin on March 27, 2009 – 11:28 am -

Some of her work incorporates embroidery , like this: stitched bird 4 (7.5”w x 11”h framed: 11.5”w x 15”h) lady leaving chair (7.5”w x 11”h framed: 11.5”w x 15”h) pinktree (gouache, collage on paper 28 1/2″w x 22″h) green journey 2 (gouache on paper 23 3/4″w x … Read the rest here:  magpie & whiskeyjack: tapestry of colour, gems & floating heads  Read More →


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Yahoo! 360° - The Chilly Hollow Needlepoint Adventure - Finally …

Written by admin on March 25, 2009 – 6:18 am -

Folk art flowers are shaded with bright colors, after all. I used these two sources which both have images of Mexican floral embroidery for inspiration. http://alliesinstitches.blogspot.com/2009/01/oaxacan- embroidery .html … See the original post:  Yahoo! 360° - The Chilly Hollow Needlepoint Adventure - Finally …  Read More →


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Loopy Lou's Adventures Into Handicrafts: Friendship and honeysuckle

Written by admin on March 25, 2009 – 2:28 am -

Can you believe I didn’t stitch or knit for a whole day! Monday, the boys had a woodland session and I spent the two hours catching up with one of the mum’s. By the time we got home, I felt too tired, physically and mentally, … Continued here:  Loopy Lou's Adventures Into Handicrafts: Friendship and honeysuckle  Read More →


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Foxy Art Studio: Ghana Craft Markets and Kente Cloth #1

Written by admin on March 24, 2009 – 5:34 pm -

and ART ! everywhere we went in Ghana artists were selling their art —mostly on unframed canvas—I really liked much of it–but was relunctant to ask to photograph an artist’s work, if I wasn’t planning on purchasing it, … More here:  Foxy Art Studio: Ghana Craft Markets and Kente Cloth #1  Read More →


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Yahoo! 360° - The Chilly Hollow Needlepoint Adventure - News, Good …

Written by admin on March 24, 2009 – 8:54 am -

This is a fabulous resource for free patterns and for wonderful pieces of stitching art to explore. http://www.needleart.org/ If you are feeling a little down with all the things going on in the world today and with the long winter not … View post:  Yahoo! 360° - The Chilly Hollow Needlepoint Adventure - News, Good …  Read More →


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Travel, Fibre and Thread: FibreFantastical Day

Written by admin on March 23, 2009 – 12:11 pm -

Of course I just had to do a thatched cottage seeing… Continued here: Travel, Fibre and Thread: FibreFantastical Day  Read More →


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Yahoo! 360° - The Chilly Hollow Needlepoint Adventure - New Skirt …

Written by admin on March 23, 2009 – 6:00 am -

Embroidery ) · Pins and Needles (personal) · Create NP (shop) tips for 10 count canvas · Gina’s Stitch Away (personal) · Happy Heart Designs (designer) · JUDY HARPER (designer) · Gaughi Needlepoint (designer) · Haed’s (personal) … See the original post: Yahoo! 360° - The Chilly Hollow Needlepoint Adventure - New Skirt …  Read More →


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