textiles, threads and fibers

Arrivals and Departures #2

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Long promised and now ready for departure: Teti Longleg #7 is ready for his travel to Germany accompanied by a lovely T-Shirt from babylicious bought at juniper

Both are a present for Martina who – unbelievable patient and reliable – organized our mail and errants in Germany.
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Needle and Thread Drawing #1

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I thought I try something new. So I took my mermaid ink drawing and used it as a kind of draft for this needle and thread drawing… It is sewn using my sewing machine, extra strong thread on a fine linen fabric and stretched over a canvas. The stretching was quite tricky though…

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bigcartel – online-shop solution for artists and crafters

Also via Print and Pattern I found LU prints – hand-printed artwork on kitchen linens, table linens and clothing. They have their online shop (a nice one) @ bigcartel. I took a closer look at the application and I think it is a nice shopping system, created for Bands & Record Labels, Clothing Companies, Crafters & Artists and an alternative to shopify. Striped from useless features you will find a plain, simple, easy to use shopping system.
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Linda Sjödin, Textil and Graphik Design Sweden

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Found @ Print and Pattern: Linda Sjödin works as a apparel graphic designer in Sweden. You find her works and her biography @ her website. These patterns are from a series of wallpapers, textiles, curtains and Pillow cases for Åhléns, 2006.
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screenprinted bag by Lucha

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I found this bag by Lucha @ etsy! Lucha is run by two artists – Christina and Ronnie – in Miami. I love this crossover between these great street-art-like illustrations with this almost old-fashioned style bag pattern. Have a look at their other items in their shop too!
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Wallpaper-Art by Rockett St George

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The Viech did find this Black Blossom Wallpaper Panel. Its like having a zen garden inside your room. It costs a fortune though.
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