My thread stash, contained in pretty green glass

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start of threading process. 480 ends in total, 16 per inch

found some pretty thread while reorganizing my craft room!

a collection of nylon thread in the Mongkok night market, Hong Kong SAR.

charcoal, water color pencil, embroidery thread

embroidery thread stitched into canvas.

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DPS Assignment: Tell me a Story

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Two vintage Pyrex bowls full of felt and vintage notions. These sit on top of the DVD shelf in the living room. I love looking at the various colours of thread on my rack.

“Connecting Thread” explores the connection between memory and tactility through the use of textile sculptures.

The reception for Christen Parker’s MFA Thesis Exhibition “Connecting Thread” will be held on Thursday, April 18th in Gallery 130 at Meek Hall.

The exhibition is open for viewing Monday - Thursday 8am - 5pm. The campus will be closed on April 19th for Good Friday.

Needle and Thread Macro, (35mm Lens with Extension Tubes)

Some times a knot make the difference.

Buttons and Thread

these are the embroidery perl thread and cotton I've painted. they're heat fixed and rinsed and colorfast. dit zijn perlé borduurgaren en borduurkatoen die ik heb geverfd. ze zijn met hitte gefixeerd en gespoeld en kleurvast.

Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.

Thread-waisted wasp, Ammophila nigricans, sipping nectar from composite flowers. Havens Park, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA, September 27, 2022.

Taken at Threads, DQ during Tramlines 2011

Scenes from my father's fly-tying bench.

iPhone wallpaper from the app Threads

found all of this in a sewing basking at the antique shop. Took a picture 'cause I'm facinated by how old it is!

combinations of string.