Textile and fiber art practices are at present on the innovative of latest art and demanding inquiry, while additionally representing one of the world’s longest and most accessible aesthetic traditions. We are a community of handcrafters fascinated within the wide range of fiber arts together with, but not limited to, weaving, spinning, dying, felting, basketry, quilting, knitting, crocheting, tatting and bead weaving. As I could have mentioned, we opened our tiny Sewcial Studio Sewing & Quilt Shop in April within the Railroad Arts District of Athens, Georgia. For this explicit batt I washed, dyed, ran the fiber by means of a triple picker and carded it. Here are the photographs of the process simply up till I began to card.
I determined to not spend the time experimenting in my studio to show myself these new strategies however to take workshops with people who I thought-about to be at the top of their game.” These individuals had spent years creating their strategies and I thought that it would be greatest to be taught from them, somewhat than to take the time at this stage of my dwell to develop them myself.
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