Category: Textile Art

Embroidery is so Captivating

Captivating, free form embroidery by iHanna, a.k.a. Hanna Andersson, 2011. I created this embroidery for a challenge with the theme “captivating”…

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My lovely hand dyed fabric pile

My lovely pile of hand dyed fabrics! This year I’ve experimented with the idea of “making the material my own” more…

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Fabric, Watercolours and Embroidery

Human beings… have an inherent tendency to seek out novelty & challenges, to extend and exercise their capabilities, to explore, and…

Categories Textile Art

Seeing Embroidery Everywhere

I really like the thread nests, but maybe it’s this ATC, in all its simplicity, that is my favorite:

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Thread Nest ATC Artist Trading Cards

I’ve embroidered a few Artist Trading Cards this summer. After a while even small pieces becomes quite a body of work….

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Finishing a fabric ATC

I thought I’d show you how I “finish” my embroidered Artist Trading Cards. I’ve noticed that in textile art the last…

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Even more Embroideried Owls

MY embroidered owl ATC:s! Here is the rest of the gang. I got a little owl obsessed (or have I always…

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Blue ATC Owl

This is another one that I have done, on blue fabric, traded to Margot. Here he is again, vignetted in Photoshop,…

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Owl Embroidery on Artist Trading Card

Way back when I did this year’s DIY Postcard Swap I also arranged another swap for some very creative Swedish ladies….

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Ocean Embroidery

The Ocean Embroidery is a collaboration project with my embroidery group. I created the blue ocean using transparent fabrics that I…

Categories Mail bliss/Textile Art

Embroidered Inchies Cut to Size

The first batch of embroidered inchies was light pink and a slow process. This second batch of pink inches is now…

Categories Crafts/Fabric & Sewing/Textile Art

Pink Embroidered Inchies

When you try to completely fill just one inch (2,54 centimeters) with embroidery stitches, you realize how time consuming embroidery really…

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