Ries Niemi’s Digitized Art | Machine Embroidery
Ries Niemi is an industrial artist whose Mute Project is a series of machine embroidered portraits of musicians who have died from COVID-19.
Ries Niemi is an industrial artist whose Mute Project is a series of machine embroidered portraits of musicians who have died from COVID-19.
I was struck the other day by this bit from Mr X’s recent TEDx talk: I’m not bothered what technology you use to become an
Ring the bells that still can ring Forget your perfect offering There is a crack, a crack in everything That’s how the light gets in.
Delightful things are coming out of PaleGray Labs, a collaboration between cartoonist/animator/quilter Nina Paley and scientist/author/software developer Theodore Gray. Based in Urbana, IL,
Open source cross-platform programs allow you to create and edit embroidery designs for digitized embroidery machines. Ink/Stitch is the leading software in this field, but Embroidermodder remains a popular choice.
Digital embroidery is often thought of as losing some of the finer traditions of hand embroidery techniques. Machines stitch in ways people can’t, but they
Most of the time here on Gear Threads we’re all “Look at this pretty thing made on a sewing machine!” Today’s post is a little
One of the delights of being in the stock machine embroidery design biz is seeing crafters take those building blocks and create something extraordinary with
Today on Future Heirlooms is an interview with artist Teresa Paschke. I thought she would make an interesting interview as her work weaves tradition with technology and sampler work with graffiti, very cool combos. Read on for more!
Karina Thompson is a textile artist from Birmingham, England. Karina’s work focuses on digital stitching, using techniques akin to those exploring in our Gear Threads column:
Anja Rieger is the rare combination of an illustrator and digitizer, which results in some truly fabulous embroidery creations. Some of her work has been published
Charlotte Ziebarth combines digitized embroidery with photography and digital printing to create multi layered art quilts.