Textiles – Page 15 – Amanda Jane Textiles

Anni Albers, weaver

I recently saw an exhibition at Tate Modern, in London (organised by Tate Modern and Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf), of the work of Anni Albers (1899-1994). Anni was an innovative and influential weaver who was born in Germany and trained at the Bauhaus Art School. You can see a photograph of Anni Albers here: https://nmwa.org/art/artists/anni-albers/ Many ofContinueContinue reading “Anni Albers, weaver”

Quilt and Sewing patterns in December

Quilt Now issue 57 is out now and it contains two of my patterns. Photo credit: Quilt Now The first is for a set of storage canisters to sit, say, on a sewing table. They could hold ribbons, buttons or reels of thread. I designed them so they would nest inside each other, so they couldContinueContinue reading “Quilt and Sewing patterns in December”