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Francesco Rosa is the artisan yarn designer behind Dark Omen Yarn. After completing an important 4-year apprenticeship at the artistic yarn studio La Bien Aimée in Paris, he opened his independent dyeing laboratory in 2020, in Spotorno in the pro…
Hand-dyed yarns have a special charm of their own. Their beauty is such that they could be used as ornaments or knick-knacks to enhance any room! In recent years they have made a strong comeback creating a trend of indie dyers, this is the nomencla…
Dyer, seamstress and passionate about textiles, Candice began her apprenticeship in the mist of the old fabrics of the family flea market in France. After training as a stylist, she is interested in and studies natural dyeing and linked the world of…
Out of all the various dyeing techniques Tie Dye and Shibori are probably the most popular and ones that are tried out the most. That’s why we think it’s a great idea to introduce you to these two wonderful techniques. The aim isn’t to teach …
WE GATHER is a successful textiles studio in Brooklyn, New York. It�s active and bursting with life, just like the city that houses it and a multifaceted creative forge.
Whitney Crutchfield is the founder of WE GATHER and the designer whose p…
Dionne Swift is an English born textile artist and painter who splits her time between England and Abruzzo. Her main source of inspiration comes from her surrounding environment and travelling. Dionne Swift has a habit of showing the harmony of the w…
Ecoprinting is a wonderful technique to dye fabrics with zero impact on the environment. What’s more, the results you can get with this dyeing method are truly astonishing. Indeed, because the leaves and the flowers are in direct contact with the f…
Ecoprinting on silk chiffon 6In this ecoprinting tutorial, Laura Dell’Erba is going to use our Silk Chiffon 6. Some passages are very similar to those that were shown for ecoprinting on fabrics of animal origin, that is Etamine and pure wool Gauze…
Ecoprinting – Laura Dell’Erba’s ExperimentationToday’s post is about ecoprinting. That is, a completely natural, zero-impact technique. With ecoprinting, we’ll learn that flowers are not only beautiful but also useful and the same goes for leaves,…
Laura Dell’Erba is a textile artist who was born in Vigevano and specializes in Eco-printing (vegetable printing). Indeed, she obtains original, delicate patterns on fabric and paper using flowers and plants. Her creations are impressive unique piece…
Moira BatemanMoira Bateman is a contemporary visual artist from Minneapolis, Minnesota. She makes textile sculptures, site-specific works, large scale creations which often lie near rivers or in prairies.The materials she uses include animal fibers a…
Sonia Delaunay shines in LondonSonia Delaunay (born Sarah Ilinitchna Stern) is yet another good reason, at the moment, to escape to London for the weekend. Moreover, when I hear about exhibitions such as this, my yearning to own a tiny 40-square-met…
