{"id":3835,"date":"2016-08-27T08:53:08","date_gmt":"2016-08-27T13:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/?p=3835"},"modified":"2016-08-27T08:53:08","modified_gmt":"2016-08-27T13:53:08","slug":"alluring-lines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alisonschwabe.com\/weblog\/?p=3835","title":{"rendered":"Alluring Lines"},"content":{"rendered":"

I\u00a0posted previously<\/a><\/span> on a great design workshop I attended nearly a year ago in the Wool Museum at Geelong, Australia, with fibre artist Jan Mullen. Photos I took of various activities that day included this and several others of pages of a huge wool fabrics sample book lying open on a table. \u00a0This morning, while mulling over a request for information and images of most most significant innovative works had me looking back through photos and information sheets to select a few key works of mine to include in a submission to SAQA for possible inclusion in a book. \u00a0Of course, looking back takes time, as it is soooo easy to be distracted \ud83d\ude42 and I could have my stuff half assembled by now; but revisiting these photos in the files compelled me to resize and post some, shown below.<\/p>\n

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\"wool<\/a><\/p>\n

This morning I revisited those photos of lovely lines and printed this particular one to pin on my wall to look at whenever I walk past.<\/span><\/h5>\n

\"Wool<\/a><\/p>\n

These others are inspirational, too, though for the moment they’re not getting a page of their own on the pin board.<\/span><\/h5>\n

Followers know that I adore \u00a0fine freehand cutting and piecing, and I can feel some of that coming on in a way I haven’t quite dealt with it before. To me, the line is the single most important design element, and that includes the expressive potential of the glorious straight stitch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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