Archives for category: crafts

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david shaner ceramic orb hangings – shown with edward wormley mahogany and ceramic tile topped table – sothebys

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textile designer jack lenor larsen’s new york apartment from the book: ethnic interiors, 1992 by dinah hall. photos by james merrell

i’ve posted his house and collection in the past here and here — still my favorite.

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anemone table cloth for tampella, finland – tampere

shells             simpukat (clams) here

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the hhell – linen, damask, 1957 here

Hanging, Shells II, 1957
shells II 1957 – cooper hewitt

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isot kalat (big fish) – here
more linen tapestries from the finish textile artist dora jung (1906-1980)

keeping my eye out for these barro negro pottery bells from oaxaca next time i am at the flea:

varro negro pottery bell oxaca
 
photo found on swimsuit department’s instagram

ruth laskey, twill series – hand-woven and hand-dyed linen

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more weavings from brook & lyn

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lovely wall hangings/weavings by brook & lyn.

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knits

just picked up ruth cross’ knits at home: rustic designs for the modern nest. lots of great ideas and instructions for making the beautiful knitted pieces above
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Sheila Hicks weaving via this&that

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tom thayer paper sculpture cranes