Experimental textiles

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After printing one of the mokume pieces with normal transparent binder, I left it to dry and then opened the pleats out flat. At regular intervals I then stitched sets of the pleats together and le…

Paint drips, splashes and a burst of colour darned together with threads which dart in between like spiders dancing across the canvas and weaving webs in purpose designed spaces. Textile artist Nava Lubelski creates wonderfully vibrant pieces. I am fascinated in how she bridges the gap between a once throwaway and often damaged piece of textile and to transform it into a work of art. Nava talks about her art: "My work explores the contradictions between the impulse to destroy and the…

Sophie approaches each project with a new starting point that she pushes to its full potential; for example she spends a lot of time photographing before she even considers any textile techniques, whether it is exploring a new location or developing a photography technique. Sophie spends a lot of time looking at contemporary colour palettes which she develops through drawing and experimental windings. It fascinates Sophie how different colours placed together can drastically change how a…

I have finally put together my group of tactile samples! From top to bottom and from left to right: 1 Zigzag gathering over a string...

This is a quilt series inspired by tree bark. Each quilt represents a differnt type of tree bark. Click through to see which one you like.