Tag Archives: Hands

Extend your hands with Needles and Pins and huipiles

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Art for Housewives

While re-organizing a bookcase, I came across an old copy of SELVEDGE magazine. Of interest was the review of “Needles and Pins: Textiles and Tools” exhibition (Santa Fe’s Museum of International Folk Art). What struck me about the article was the … Continue reading →

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Tittin Rinde, re-adornment and fabric charms

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Art for Housewives

ART FOR HOUSEWIVES has provided me the opportunity to come in contact with many interesting,  animated and exciting people.  One such person is my Blog Buddy,  Tittin Rinde.  We met via our blogs, hers  being BACKTRACKING SLOWLY. Tittin is a … Continue reading →

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Gloves are not just for fingers!

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Art for Housewives

Well, I’m still trying to get use to WordPress, haven’t figured out how to create a visible blogroll, and Splinder is still unavailable. In the meantime, how about gloves? Glove wreath by Shannon Eakins and Marc Dombrosky Make a bear … Continue reading →

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