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STS#44: Blue Nodes: Imposing Severe Restrictions

January 4, 2017 by Clara Nartey 4 Comments

working in a series of textile art work

The year 2017's  first piece - "Blue Nodes"- is done. Woo hoo!!! I continued with my Circular Blocks series from last year here. This time I went back to using a different color other than … [Read more...] about STS#44: Blue Nodes: Imposing Severe Restrictions

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STS #39: Negative Space – A Design Asset

November 2, 2016 by Clara Nartey Leave a Comment

Negative Space

A negative space is the space that surrounds the subject in a piece of artwork.  It's easy to forget or ignore the negative space when designing artwork.  And that's exactly what I'd been … [Read more...] about STS #39: Negative Space – A Design Asset

Filed Under: Blog, Thread Techniques Tagged With: design, stitch the sketch

STS #30: Spice it Up – Design Variety

July 27, 2016 by Clara Nartey Leave a Comment

design variety

Number 30!!! Yippee!!! Seriously, I really do need to spice it up a bit.  I've been thinking design variety. You know, different ways to introduce some variety in my stitched drawings. … [Read more...] about STS #30: Spice it Up – Design Variety

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STS #29: Design Unity

July 26, 2016 by Clara Nartey Leave a Comment

design unity

Design unity is one of the principles of design we seek to follow when creating artwork. Just as in general terms, the word unity means oneness, when we talk about design unity, we're … [Read more...] about STS #29: Design Unity

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