LINKS

WEARABLE ART:

AbFab Australia - Absolutely Faaabulous! Australia showcases the stunning handpainted silk designs of Teena Hughes. From floaty scrumptious silk tops and resortwear to scarves and sarongs, Teena's unique and brilliantly coloured silk pieces will bring a song to your heart - 12/30/2002

Amelie Handpainted Silks - Unique handpainted silks by well-known Canadian artist: scarves & accessories, caftans, sarongs, shorts, blouses and giftsets. Wearable art on washable silk. Many varieties of silk and sizes,over 50 colour combinations to choose from. - 01/06/2002

Artist Kate Kretz - artist website with series of "Psychological Clothing", including a "Defense Mechanism Coat" with 150 lbs. of nails pushed through the surface, and bed pillows obsessively embroidered with her own hair to form dream images- will be featured in Spring Surface Design magazine. - 01/19/2005

Atelier Zia - Artist Zia Gipson's website featuring handmade felt. - 11/30/2002

Bead Jewelry Making - Bead store for handmade Beaded Flower & Beaded Jewelry made from Japanese glass bead & seed bead pattern. Find free bead pattern, bead necklace jewelry, beaded flower, bead supply, arts craft idea, bead jewelry & beaded flower making classes. - 01/10/2005

Bertha Day Fine Art & Craft Gallery - Bertha Day is recognized for her distinctive wearable art. Her work also includes exciting wallhangings and ‘Landscape Cushions’ which combine painting and embroidery, as well as, whimsical ‘Splendid Cat’ doorstops. Traditional acrylic landscapes and flowers are also featured. - 07/16/2006

Carole Redlich - Textile Art - Wearable Art, wire and stitch jewellery and free machine embroidery - 08/19/2002

Catrina Sutter - Textile Artist - Textile Art with a combination of textures, shapes, forms and contrasts which leads to an expressive wall panel or free-hanging sculpture - 03/04/2003

Christine Yarker - Costume Milliner - Christine has been working as a Costume Milliner for Stage and screen since 1995. With qualifications gained through the NSW TAFE and extensive work experience, Christine is able to tutor groups and individuals in the art of millinery. - 04/08/2006

Clare Smith - Quilter and Fabric Artist - has a site about her work and links to NZ & Aussie quilting. - 07/26/2000

Cyndi Campbell's Fiber Art Links - Help yourself to a high fiber diet. - 03/20/2003

Design Studio 'NaVi' - Design studio specialized in textile design (garment fabrics stamp projects), silk painting, hand painted silk wall hangings - 02/28/2001

Echoes of Time by Lisa Purchase - A DELIGHTFUL COLLECTION OF ORIGINAL CLOTHING AND ACCESSORIES FASHIONED FROM VINTAGE FABRICS, HANKIES, LINENS, TRIMS, TABLECLOTHS, AND CHENILLE BEDSPREADS !!! - 10/23/2003

European Textile Network - promotes textile culture and cooperation with other organisations outside the European community - 08/24/2000

Heitree Design - Janice designs quilting patterns. She dyes and embelishes fabric and makes Art to Wear as well as Art Quilts. She will be teachine dyeing and garment construction at Geelong Fibre Forum, 2003. - 02/18/2003

medusa fiber arts - Wool, or wool and silk, handmade felt. Unique accessories and wearable art - 08/29/2004

silvia mongelos - decorative paint in spanish tole, tips links etc. - 06/13/2001

The Handweavers and Spinners Guild of Victoria Inc - now has a site with information on the Guild and Affiliated Groups. - 07/26/2000

Torb and Reiner - Waltraud Reiner has changed her Web adress. She still makes hats for all occassions by Appointment only.Waltraud teaches nationally and internationally. She is a senior Tafe Lecturer in Millinery. - 01/30/2003

World of WearableArt Ltd - Montana World of WearableArt Awards Shows are held each September in Nelson, New Zealand. There are 7 sections which designers from all different mediums can enter into. - 02/04/2002

Althea's Needles and Threads Online
7 Bayside Drive - Green Point NSW 2251

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