Tag: video

Stitches, stitches...

Different materials and techniques in textile art series Soul Searching

My third work in the 'Soul Searching' series. Literally 'painting with wire' to get all the details in. This was the first design in the series and when I had drawn it, I thought... oeehh that's too much detail for....

Details

Shiny wool and refined texture in textile artwork Reflections

Hours of work... but all in all, it takes days to get these lashes just right. I cut them on my frame after shooting. Again on the frame when all the yarn is in. And again when...

Intense

'Intense' the original artwork. A work where as many hours go into the design, shooting and shearing. Then again, I spend more time on the design and in the next work, more time on the finishing. Each time is...

The finishing touch

After I collect my work from the framer's, I start cutting and shaving the edges. In fact, I haven't done anything on this yet because I want the yarn to be seamless and tight against the frame. This work is...

The Next Smile

Two smiling women in yarn, wool and different heights.

In fact, the assumption is always that I spend most of my time tufting. Shooting the yarn. But I don't. As much time goes into drawing the design and (after shooting) shearing...

Shaping with shaving

Contrary to popular belief, most of my time is not spent tufting. This video gives a glimpse into a minuscule (fast forward) detail of my abstract work 'Repeat', where I have two tall stacks of intricate...

Different yarns

Here is a video (also on my Instagram) in which I am shaving on the frame. When I say "on my frame", I mean the wooden frame where I stretch the canvas and work on it. When I later use the...

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