Needlepoint of View's found an article about needlepoint used in couture. Don't forget to click on the slideshow link at the bottom of the article. I want boots like those!
http://www.style.com/stylefile/2012/03/needlepoint-on-the-rise-on-the-runways/
Cross stitch is going high fashion as well.
http://fashion.telegraph.co.uk/columns/olivia-bergin/TMG9063517/Model-Freja-Beha-Erichsen-gets-cross-stitched-up.html
So is bargello.
http://www.nuts-about-needlepoint.com/use-bargello-for-necklaces
By the way, if fashion isn't your thing, you can turn that neat belt canvas into a tray rim.
http://stitchplaywithneedlepointtooltime.blogspot.com/2012/03/great-idea.html
it's time to bring out those NP purses, vests, sweaters and jackets, folks!
http://eyecandyneedleart.blogspot.com/2012/03/needlepoint-in-news.html
Written by Jane/Chilly Hollow
Blogging at http://chillyhollownp.blogspot.com
and at http://chstitchguides.blogspot.com
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
NP Fashion News
Labels:
bargello,
belts,
couture,
cross stitch,
fashion,
Janet Perry,
Needlepoint Tool Time
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1 comment:
Fantastic slideshow! Thanks :-) Tho I have to think either "poor embroiderers or was that machine made" ? given the quantity of work.
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