Monday, 1 August 2011

Or nue ...

In the recent past, I've studied some traditional embroidery techniques. One I 'turned on its head' for some experimental work is known as ' Or nue ' which if you click on, you can read more about.

Using some unconventional materials, I stitched a '2-way face'. Now framed & in a silver mount (so difficult to photograph), the image tends to move & change colour. Again, this is another technique I want to resurrect.
Stitched face

For the time being, no longer blogging here...

above image: The Owl & the Pussycat Life has got in the way for the past few years so little posting has been added. Having gone almost ...