Posts Tagged ‘felt’
TUFTED WALL
The photograph shows a tufted wall that I recently completed to present as part of the final project for an MA Design: Textiles that I’ve been studying at Bath School of Art. The wall is made up of two semi circular shapes and is covered in tufted wool fabric. Tufting is a technique best remembered as […]
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Tags: architectural textiles, candlewick bedspread, felt, ottomans, poufs, printed fabric, room divider, softwall, textile art, textile design, textiles, tufting, Warwick fabric, wool fabric
I have just returned from Amsterdam where I went to witness at first hand Claudy Jongstra’s felt wall. It was fascinating to see in real life. I was interested in the way that the panels had been executed on the wall – with adhesive – and also to see how much the wall had clearly […]
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Tags: Dutch design, felt, soft wall, textiles
Johanna Lindgren – soft walls
Just discovered the work of this Swedish designer Johanna Lindgren who sometimes collaborates with Helen Hogburg. The pictures show their design called ‘Sinus’ which is space, soft wall, room divider with a sound absorbing function using industrial felt ribbons suspended on wires. It’s a visually appealing design but with practical properties. I’m enjoying the pattern […]
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Tags: architecture, design, felt, Scandinavia, Sweden, textile
Claudy Jongstra take 2
Here is a video portrait of the Dutch textile/felt designer Claudy Jongstra. Inspiring woman who dyes all her own felt using plants from her own farm , the wool comes from her own flock of sheep. She creates incredible large-scale felt wall coverings for public and private spaces.
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Tags: architecture, dutch, felt, textile, wall
Anna Gravelle - Textile Design blog 