Lichen embroidery

Amanda Cobbett suspends a singular moment in the fleeting lives of fungi by stitching their likeness in thread. The textile artist photographs and gathers specimens that she brings back to her Surrey Hills-based studio, where she finds fibers to match pale green lichens and golden chanterelles. Using a free-motion embroidery technique on a sewing machine,Continue reading "Embroidered Sculptures Recreate Lifelike Mushrooms, Lichen, and Fungi in Thread"

Lynn Comley👩🏻‍🎨 on Instagram: "Caloplaca thallincola coastal lichen. 2/2. This particular lichen grows within the splash zone on rocky shorelines an area where it is particularly difficult for any organism to grow due to exposure and salty spray. This work will be part of my display at the @embracingwool Burton Constable Hall stables gallery 14th May to 14th July 2024. 🔗Link in bio . #lichen #rockyshore #orangezone #lownewton #lownewtonbythesea #northumberland #textileart #embroidery…

How to Make a Lichen Covered Branch . Free tutorial with pictures on how to embroider art in under 9 minutes using thread, acrylic paint, and jersey fabric. How To posted by CraftJitsu. in the Needlework section Difficulty: Easy. Cost: Cheap. Steps: 1

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leavingmybody: “ Moss embroidery for the amazing ceramicists @earthandbaker !! You all should go follow them, they have awesome work! ” Eeep!

Lichen Embroidery by Chelsea Clarke

It takes a very special artist to turn plant decay, lichen and fungi into beautiful works of art. And that special person is textile artist Amanda Cobbett.