Embroidery and weaving are on show in an exhibition called ‘Hand in Hand at Ushaw, where I have my studio (see here for details). The exhibition also includes drawing, painting, print-making, woodcarving, embroidery and weaving. Signage for an exhibition about Dame Werburg Welch at Ushaw, Durham, photo by Amanda Jane Ogden All the items onContinueContinue reading “Embroidery and Weaving at Ushaw”
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Decorative mending 1
Photos of ‘boro’ the Japanese art of decorative mending are so engaging. The idea of patching an old garment with additional pieces of cloth – using stitches that are meant to be seen – are bound to appeal to a patchworker like myself (who also likes embroidery). Just look at the examples on an excellentContinueContinue reading “Decorative mending 1”
