Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Thursday, April 26, 2012
Poufs, Hassocks, and Balls
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| Assorted Poufs |
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| two toned stars |
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| Rock Poufs |
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| Mango wood poufs |
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| Pink! |
Sheila Hicks Sumo Balls. i believe these may wrappeed globules of cellophane. not sure
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| i like the giant skein element here. |
Sunday, April 8, 2012
Sunday, April 1, 2012
Zokins
Zokins have been used for centuries in Japanese homes, temples, and schools to hand clean wooden floors and tatami mats. Zokins were made from layered pieces of old fabric held together with sashiko stitching. They were boro patched regularly as holes appeared, reused again and again.
Saturday, March 31, 2012
Maldhari tribespeople
India’s Gujarat state is home to the Maldhari tribespeople, semi-nomadic herders who spend eight months of the year criss-crossing sparse pasturelands with their sheep, goats, cows, buffalo, and camels in a quest for fodder.
Embroidering daily life
MAPULA (Mother of Rain) Embroidery Project, a community art venture aimed at generating income for economically disadvantaged women.Benin blues
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