Monthly Archives: September 2018

Subversive knitting and Radical Crochet?

Art writer, Alexaa Gotthardt recounts a growing movement of textile artists to look out for in online magazine ARTSY . Take a closer look at the works of Haegue Yang, Orly Genger, Stephan Goldrajch, Jim Drain, Ernesto Neto, and others. … Continue reading

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knitting, knotting and crochet

We know that these tasks / art forms result in more than fancy scarves and fuzzy socks. Brain research shows more: PBS brain and knitting The history of knitting was a surprise to me. And more – https://player.pbs.org/viralplayer/3014004710/” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>rare … Continue reading

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Beginning with Knots – macramé and more.

When thinking about textiles, one may think of fabric and sewing. But if we look closer – what about the very fibres that construct the cloth, we may think about how the threads hold together to form fabric in the … Continue reading

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