Author Archives: Joe Pitcher

7 years ago

Textile art sampling 101

Textile art sampling 101

I don’t like buying shoes online. That may seem like a bizarre way to open an article about textile art but stick…

7 years ago

The artistic power of appliqué

The artistic power of appliqué

appliqué  |əˈpliːkeɪ| noun decorative work in which one piece of cloth is sewn or fixed onto another What do you…

7 years ago

Diagnosis: Artistic paralysis

Diagnosis: Artistic paralysis

How to get started and build a regular disciplined practice This is it. No excuses. Today is the day you…

7 years ago

Are you a textile technique addict?

Are you a textile technique addict?

And why using too many techniques is killing your creativity Have you ever looked at a stunning piece of textile art beautifully…

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