Then we had to quilt it heavily with different threads to see the effect of colour on the layers.
I quite like this and think it may need some beads.
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Monday, February 2, 2009
Transparency and Quilting
A recent exercise in my C&G course was to layer transparent fabrics to create a small piece. This one was nothing until I added the triangles and then suddenly it was a scene. Amazing what the brain will see.
Then we had to quilt it heavily with different threads to see the effect of colour on the layers.
I quite like this and think it may need some beads.
Then we had to quilt it heavily with different threads to see the effect of colour on the layers.
I quite like this and think it may need some beads.
It needs a camel - its really reminiscent of Paul Klee's paintings of Tunisia. We didn't do anything like this on my course - I can't wait to start and do it all over again with the embroidery!
ReplyDeleteThat's very effective, Lisa. I love the stitching, too.
ReplyDeleteI love the effect!
ReplyDeleteVERY cool!
ReplyDeleteMust be a great course!