meanderings in thread (and other things)

MYK

Laura Hughes — Thu, 17 May 2012 20:24:15 +0000

Pom-pom furniture by MYK. Each pom-pom is handmade and consists of
several hundred wool threads. How can one not admire the craftsmanship
involved.
via design milk

ulrika kestere

Laura Hughes — Mon, 14 May 2012 13:00:01 +0000

Girl with the 7 Horses; a fairy tale photo essay by Swedish photographer, Ulrika
Kestere. The horses are created from clothes. To read the story behind this
project click here

dimitri tsykalov

Laura Hughes — Thu, 10 May 2012 13:00:12 +0000

Unraveling knit credit cards by Russian artist Dimitri Tsykalov.
A commentary on the unstable worldwide financial markets.
Images via galerie rabouan moussion

mathew cox

Laura Hughes — Mon, 07 May 2012 13:00:24 +0000

Embroidered X-rays by Philadelphia based artist Mathew Cox

david mach

Laura Hughes — Thu, 03 May 2012 13:00:38 +0000

Matchead sculptures by Scottish artist David Mach

kim young soo

Laura Hughes — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:00:03 +0000

Korean artist Kim Yong Soo creates traditional Japanese art using semi conductors,
wires, cement, and batteries. Images via Colossal

lee baker

Laura Hughes — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:00:13 +0000

Refractive Monolith – yarn installation by artist Lee Baker. Baker used about
10,000 metres of acrylic yarn for this installation

Ineke Visser

Laura Hughes — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:00:40 +0000

Gorgeous crochet creations in the house of Dutch designer Ineke Visser.
Images via Adventurous Design Quest

ellen jong

Laura Hughes — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:00:36 +0000

New York based artist Ellen Jong deconstructs and reconstructs
rope to create inventive sculpture and sculptural jewelry. I am
especially fond of the “Mad Max” inspired bracelets which incorporate
rope, leather and metal.

Happy Red Fish

Laura Hughes — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:00:35 +0000

Dutch artist Hagar van Heummen creates innovative art with ink and thread.
Check out her studio, Happy Red Fish, for more whimsical art and plush objects.