Making Plastic Garlands from Freezer Bags | Textile Art
Making plastic garlands from freezer bags is a great way to upcycle waste. Find out how with Christine Cunningham!
Making plastic garlands from freezer bags is a great way to upcycle waste. Find out how with Christine Cunningham!
Nerissa Cargill Thompson is a textile artist specialising in fibre art and sculpture. She investigates climate change and pollution issues via the development of her mixed media artworks and photography.
Kathy Halper is a multi-disciplinary artist whose embroidered portraits explored the emerging trend of private teenage moments being shared on social media.
Nicole O’Loughlin is an embroidery artist from Tasmania whose embroidered artworks tell fearless tales with dry humour and a sharp eye.
Mana Morimoto is an embroidery explorer from Tokyo, Japan. She makes the invisible visible by augmenting reality with threads.
Lottie Liggins is a UK-based hand embroiderer who uses found materials in combination with typographic stitching to create a modern nostalgia.
‘Beneath the Folds with Christine Cunningham’ explains how to create a Pelmet of Textile Panels- what you need, inspiration for colour and pattern, creating a template, themed fabrics, instruction on taping and stitching your textile panel and hanging rail.
Oliver Bliss is a Worcester-based embroidery artist whose recent “SoftLad” series of large-scale machine stitched tapestries explores the difference between social media images and the reality of modern manhood. Learn more about him in this Manbroidery interview on Mr X Stitch!
Nicki is Utopian Fallopian, a non-binary textile artist from Glasgow who transforms vulvas into a multitude of possibilities.
In this Living for Dyeing column, writer Ailish Henderson explains what is Batik, history, how it can be used and teaches us the basic steps so that readers can have a go themselves.
BRO. is a Czech hand embroidery artist whose work captures the joyful connections of everyday people.
Marcia Bennett-Male is a mixed media artist from London whose work in textiles explores her experiences as a black female and the social and emotional currents that have influenced that position.
