For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 467

This area on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler  is made up of two rows of herringbone tied with square plastic novelty beads. Threads: Hand dyed cotton perle #5 Fabric: 26 cnt linen Date: This section of the sampler was worked during April and May of 2008. Size: The For …

Video tutorial : Mixed media technique

This video demonstrates how to used foil in mixed media and assemblage projects. In it Bitumen is mentioned. This is the paint that protects metal against  against rust. You get it from a hardware store and it like tar. CapricornArtist73 made the video and he is an Australian contemporary mixed …

For the Love of Stitching Sampler – Band 466

This area on Section 32 of the For Love of Stitching Band Sampler  is  pattern made up of single herringbone stitch, which is further decorated with heart shaped sequins and seed beads. Threads:   Hand dyed cotton #5 Fabric: 26 cnt linen Date: This section of the sampler was worked during April and May …

Out Adventuring visiting tapestry and lace exhibits in Brussels

We have been out adventuring and paid a visit to The City Museum situated on the Grand place. The museum covers all aspects of the Brussel’s history including the production and trade of art and craft objects. Altar pieces, silver and goldsmith work and some magnificent wall tapestries are held …