Images tagged "textiles"

Egyptian shirt made of linen without wasting fabric (reproduction)

Blouse made from a single strip of woven fabric from Denmark

Examples of tablet weaving made since the Iron Age

Linen tunic from Belgium circa 1860 - similar to Iron Age construction

a babies shirt made from a single piece of fabric

Sarah modelling a dress made from a single tube of woolen fabric as worn during Bronze Age

Trousers eventually came to be worn by men riding horses

In Saxon times the tunic became a more elaborate affair - before the year 1000AD

Colour Fantasies with Felt WORKSHOP - Cathy Turner, April 2012

Creative Stitches & Hobbycrafts Show, Aintree, 2012

$part of the MEG stand with the World\'s Longest Embroidery ready to be stitched$ $the outside wall of the MEG stand with one of Janet Wilkinson\'s dresses in the foreground$

$there was a lot of interest in Merseyside Embroiderers\' Guild$

$we have a busy workshop and someone working on the World\'s Longest Embroidery$

$\"Long, long ago in the days of my Grandfather\'s Grandfather\" by Angela Rodda$ $\"Aspects of Love\" by Joanne McCoy$ $\"Say it with Flowers\" by Rebecca Handyside$ $\"Like a Circle in a Spiral\" by Jeanette Orr$ $\"The Lake of Inishfree\" by Cherille Mayhew$ $\"Romantic Message\"by Ruth Case$

$Young Embroiderers\' display$ $Cathy Turner\'s Felted garments$ $some of our work on display including Joyce Whitfield\'s bleached and printed pieces$

GLIMPSES OF BLIGHTY by Jennifer Mary Lehm, Denmark

GLIMPSES OF BLIGHTY by Sally Wilson, West Yorkshire (Highly Commended)

GLIMPSES OF BLIGHTY by Suzette Smart, Shropshire (Winner, mainly machine embroidery)

GLIMPSES OF BLIGHTY by Greta Fitchett, Derbyshire

GLIMPSE OF BLIGHTY by Gill Kirk, Yorkshire

GLIMPSES OF BLIGHTY by Michelle Blower, Yorkshire (winner, mainly hand embroidery( ( OVERALL WINNER )

$\'08 Tapestry Launch Party 26th April 2012$ $\'08 Tapestry Launch Party 26th April 2012$ $\'08 Tapestry Launch Party 26th April 2012$ $\'08 Tapestry Launch Party 26th April 2012$ $\'08 Tapestry Launch Party 26th April 2012$ $\'08 Tapestry Launch Party 26th April 2012$ $\'08 Tapestry Launch Party 26th April 2012$

$Grandmother and Granddaughter work together on the World\'s Longest Embroidery$

$BANKSY\'S CAT by James Howard$ $STEPHENSON\'S ROCKET by Vicky Williams$

$GEORGE\'S DOCK VENTILATION TOWER by Angela Surnan and CHURCH HOUSE by Jean Critchley$ $ST. HILDA\'S SCHOOL BADGE by Enid Ewing$ $PRINCE\'S PARK GATES by Hazel Morgan$

$\"KEEPER\" - MAL PEET by Robin Jones$

$MINTON TILE, ST. GEORGE\'S HALL by Jess Williams$

$panel of the \'08 Tapestry$ $panel of the \'08 Tapestry$

entries to Regional Day 2012 Kathleen Mansfield Trophy

tapsetry-hanging-in-liverpool-life-museum

$hanging the \'08 Tapestry in the Museum of Liverpool Life$ $hanging the \'08 Tapestry in the Museum of Liverpool Life$ $hanging the \'08 Tapestry in the Museum of Liverpool Life$ $hanging the \'08 Tapestry in the Museum of Liverpool Life$ $hanging the \'08 Tapestry in the Museum of Liverpool Life$ $hanging the \'08 Tapestry in the Museum of Liverpool Life$ $hanging the \'08 Tapestry in the Museum of Liverpool Life$ $hanging the \'08 Tapestry in the Museum of Liverpool Life$ $hanging the \'08 Tapestry in the Museum of Liverpool Life$ $hanging the \'08 Tapestry in the Museum of Liverpool Life$ $hanging the \'08 Tapestry in the Museum of Liverpool Life$

$Siobhan\'s completed embroidery$

$Milla\' completed work$ $Naomi\'s completed piece$ $Grace\'s completed piece$ $Siobhan\'s, Naomi\'s, Grace\'s, Orla\'s, Sophie\'s, Milla\'s, Maisie\'s, and Tayla\'s DUCK flannels$

$\"1847\" by Mary Bryning$

"Inspired by Birkenhead Park" exhibition by Wirral Embroiderers' Guild

$BIRKENHEAD PARK THROUGH THE SEASONS by Maggie Reid (Chairman\'s Challenge 2011)- Birkenhead Park WINNER$

$\"Inspired by Birkenhead Park\" exhibition by Wirral Embroiderers\' Guild$ $\"Inspired by Birkenhead Park\" exhibition by Wirral Embroiderers\' Guild$ $\"Inspired by Birkenhead Park\" exhibition by Wirral Embroiderers\' Guild$

Colour Competition 2012 - Gill Roberts winning entry

Gill Roberts - winner of 2012 Colour Competition

The Merseyside Young Embroiderers had their class in Liverpool Cathedral during our WATER exhibition, June 2012

Some of the elfin shoe pincushions the YE group made in June 2012

Some of the Merseyside Young Embroiderers in front of their display of embroidery in Liverpool Anglican Cathedral, June 2012

Rachel Davies sample of free machine lace with cable stitch

Rachel Davies demonstrating machine embroidery

small bowl made by free machine embroidery by Rachel Davies

Rachel Davies demonstrating free machine embrioidery

$workshop student\'s free machine embroidery$

cutting the fabric away from a machine embroidered flower

$workshop student\'s free machine embroidery$ $workshop student\'s free machine embroidery$ $workshop student\'s free machine embroidery$

the cut out flower ready for further working

$workshop student\'s free machine embroidery$ $workshop student\'s free machine embroidery$ $workshop student\'s free machine embroidery$

a scrap of lace and soluble backing further embellished with machine embroidery

lacy fabric embellished with machine embroidery and cut out areas

lacy fabric embellished with machine embroidery

$workshop student\'s free machine embroidery$ $Bags for Shakespeare\'s Heroines By Ann Rogers$ $Bags for Shakespeare\'s Heroines By Ann Rogers$ $Bags for Shakespeare\'s Heroines By Ann Rogers$ $Bags for Shakespeare\'s Heroines By Ann Rogers$ $Bags for Shakespeare\'s Heroines By Ann Rogers$ $Bags for Shakespeare\'s Heroines By Ann Rogers$ $Cleopatra\'s bag$ $Imogen\'s bag$

$Bags for Shakespeare\'s Heroines By Ann Rogers$ $Bags for Shakespeare\'s Heroines By Ann Rogers$

sample of Elizabethan style embroidery by Ann Rogers

$Jessica\'s Bag$

$Catherine\'s bag$

Bag for a dark lady, Amelia Lanier, mistress of the Lord Chamberlain

$Helena\'s bag$

RIVER TIME, 2nd Prize Contemporary Quilts

WELCOME by Ester Meier, Switzerland, 1989

LA RUMEUR (detail) by Genieve Attinger, France

CALENDAR (detail ) by Salvi L. Kiokeide, Norway

FOUR SEASONS ( detail ) by Cladia Belluzzi, Italy

FESTIVAL OF QUILTS, NEC, Birmingham, Aug 2012

$SUMMER\'S END queen size quilt kit$

TRIPOLIS ( detail ) by Brigitte Morgenrott

detail of quilt by Ans Shippier, OEQC Best of Show 2012

LONE TREE BY DERWENT WATER - miniature quilt

CROSSROADS WITHOUT WORDS by Laura di Cera - miniature quilt

AMONG THE RED FLOWERS, winner of 3rd Prize Pictorial Quilts

$LAYERS OF FUN - Judge\'s Choice 2012 Pictorial Quilt$

CHOCOLATE ORANGE COCKTAIL, winner of Quilt Creations category 2012

detail of CHOCOLATE ORANGE COCKTAIL, winner of Quilt Creations category 2012

BYLAND PIECES, winner of Contempory Quilts 2012

GRACEFUL DANCE, winner of Pictorial Quilt category 2012

detail of MORNING by Elina Veilande-Apine, Latvia

LAZY DAISY -a magnificent quilt to be raffled

Quilt made from William Morris fabric & donated to the church

$ONE OF A KIND\"GARDEN\" by Sheila Dundas$

Cushion HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS by Gill Chamberlain

$TEDDY\'S PLAY TIME by Gill Chamberlain$

Val is showing Orla how to sew up her doll

$Sophie is planning her doll\'s hairstyle$

Val is busy demonstrating sewing techniques

$Grace\'s doll is taking shape$ $Tayla\'s doll has an abundance of hair- a work in progress$

TEACUP by Tania Oakshott, Christine Toh and Sabine Russmaul, cotton yarn, cotton, mesh, organza, acrylic, metal

THE VISITORS by Barbara Meynell, Rachael Howard, Su Chacewiez/Robert Bluett, batik, screen printing, applique and pen

TRAVELLING GAME BOOTH project description

TRAVELLING GAME BOOTH by Sue Boardman, Janet Wilkinson, Judith Railton (detail)

TRAVELLING GAME BOOTH by Sue Boardman, Janet Wilkinson, Judith Railton

$ITS WHAT\'S INSIDE THAT MATTERS project description$ $ITS WHAT\'S INSIDE THAT MATTERS by Janet, wilkinson, Judith Railton and Sue Boardman, textiles and bamboo$

BETWEEN THE SHEETS by Diana Heredia, Stewart Kelly, Susan Beck, cotton, wadding, embroidery silk, silk fabric, thread

BETWEEN THE SHEETS by Diana Heredia, Stewart Kelly, Susan Beck, cotton, wadding, embroidery silk, silk fabric, thread (detail)

THE SCHOOL GIRL by Barbara Meynell, Su Chacewiez/Robert Bluett and Rachael Howard

THE GOLDEN KEYS by Isabel Ferrand, Jan Bee Brown and Ulrike Oeter, felt, thread, paper, porcelain and golden lustre

FEED ME by Isabel Ferrand, Jan Bee Brown and Ulrike Oeter, textile, paper and acrylic

510 DAYS 510 NIGHTS by Christine Toh, Sabine Russmaul, Tania Oakshott, screen printed cotton, organza and acrylic, paper cutting

LIVES SHARED by Janet Wilkinson, Judith Railton and Sue Boardman, hand & machine stitch with applique and old household fabrics

THE ANARCHIST by Amanda Jones, Wei Gan and Susan Comer, cotton, embroidery thread, helium balloon, fake fur, Indian ink, tulle

MAKING READY by Yvonne Deegan, Jennifer Whitfield, Katie whitfield and Marion Roberts, mixed media

KEEP IT CLEAN, MAKE IT SAFE project description

KEEP IT CLEAN, MAKE IT SAFE by Stewart Kelly, Susan Beck, Diana Heredia, cotton, embroidery silk, thread

NOMADS by Wei Gan, Susan Comer and Diana Heredia, wood and linen

V.I.P. TREATMENT by Barbara Meynell. Rachael Howard ans Su Chacewiez/Robert Bluett fabric prints and collage/ 9 toilet seats

THE JOURNEY OF A WIRE COCOON project description

THE JOURNEY OF A WIRE COCOON by Susan Comer, Wei Gan and Amanda Jones, metal wire, thread, wool thread, photograph, fabric

EPEA PTEROENTA (WINGED WORDS) project description

EPEA PTEROENTA (WINGED WORDS) by Marion Roberts, Yvonne Deegan, Jennifer Fenner and Katie Whitfield, mixed textile

PATCHWORK JACKET by Joan Smith, machine patchwork

PUFFIN WALLHANGING by Lesley Tarnowski, hand embroidery on hand applique and hand quilting

BAMBOO BOUQUET by Erica McKenzie, Japanese style embroidery worked in silk on silk kimono fabric

$YOU\'VE GOT A FRIEND by Marion Waszkonwycz, box made with fusuble fibres and surface stitching, beads, sequins and trimmings$

CUSHION 1 by Mary Holder, cushion with a panel of a garden in a variety of stitches

AQUARIUM by Beryl Waterfield and turquoise squares

FAIRY QUEEN - TITANNIA by Patricia Jones, smocked basic doll using Liberty lawn

$PHILIPPI by Beryl Topham, blackwork in various shades of black silk on 30\'s evenweave. Design based on elements of ruins at Philippi.$

SENNIN KINKO by Sandrs McFarlane, goldwork

SENNIN KINKO (detail) by Sandrs McFarlane, goldwork

WADDER BIRD by Patricia Jones, smocked bird

MAPLE LEAVES by Sandra McFarlane, silk on silk fabric

PEA POD by Sandra McFarlane, crewelwork with silk and rayon threads

RABBIT by Erica McKenzie, traditional crewel work

YE exhibition at Voirrey Embroidery Centre,Brimstage, Wirral, Oct 2012

YE exhibition at Voirrey Embroidery Centre,Brimstage, Oct 2012

Metallic thread embroidery by Vicky Williams

CORSET by Gill Roberts,winner of 2012 Hemming Bird Trophy

painted Bondaweb used as a basis for embroidery

fabric built up from painted Bondaweb, stretch velvet with foil applied

sample printed using cool print T-shirt paper

fabric made by manipulating printed paper until it softens

Norma Hopkins showing us a sample of an embroidery in progress

Norma is showing us the beginning of fabric conctruction, felt pens and silk paint have been applied

members have a chance to use the techniques we have been shown

The end of the day and a fine array of elephants

Close up of some of our completed accessories

Eslie Watkins is showing us samples of screen printing

$One of Elsie Watkin\'s samples$ $One of Elsie Watkin\'s samples$

Elsie Watkins showing us one of her samples

Paper stencil cut ready for screen printing

paper stencil cut out and ready to be screen printed

Elsie is showing some of the group how to screen print

paper stencil cut out and ready for screen printing

Elsie is showing one of the group the correct technique for screen printing

Gill is spreading the paint in preparation for printing

$Gill\'s completed screen print$

Elsie is helping one of the group to print her textile

Elsie is showing Sarah how to print her fabric

$Sarah\'s completed screen print$

$One of Elsie\'s samples of manipulated fabric$ $One of Elsie\'s samples of manipulated fabric$ $One of Elsie\'s samples of manipulated fabric$ $One of Elsie\'s samples of manipulated and embroidered fabric$ $One of Elsie\'s samples of manipulated fabric$ $One of Elsie\'s samples of manipulated fabric$ $One of Elsie\'s samples of manipulated fabric$ $One of Esiie\'s samples of machine embroidery$

one of the group beginning a piece with manipulated fabric

$on of Elsie\'s samples of manipulated fabric$

Wendy begins an experimental piece with manipulated fabric

Linda begins to embellish her screen printed fabric

$Vicky\'s screen print ready for further decoration$

Val is advising two of the girls on colour choices

This is how to make one of our Christmas baubles

$Imogen\'s work is nearing completion$

The serious business of choosing sequins to add some sparkle

Here we have an array of completed Christmas baubles

Jacobean crewel work design- and winner of the First Prize at the Traditional Embroidery competition 2012

entry at the Traditional Embroidery competition 2012

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