Sunday, March 30, 2014

SAKIORI


A Japanese sakiori textile fragment was used
for this richly hued pillow.  More Japanese textiles are 
also shown:  antique fishing net pillow is backed with
a patched sake bag (pair available), green stripe mosquito netting
 alongside another handwoven sakiori.


Thursday, February 27, 2014

BASKET OF BLUES


This grouping features a 20" by 20" pair of vintage
Japanese katazome in faded grey, an African pair from
Mali (16" by 22") and another pair of katazome in a
pretty mum pattern (12" by 24").

INDONESIAN SARONG


A rare shade of pink/raspberry, this pair of  20" by 20"
pillows was created from a vintage Indonesian sarong.
Backed in a neutral shade of linen.

JAPANESE KATAZOME


The ancient rice paste technique (katazome) is shown
in these pillows, 20" by 20".  A rare shade of deep 
indigo, not yet faded.  Backed in vintage white linen.

VINTAGE INDONESIAN SARONG


A vintage Indonesian sarong was used to create this pair
of pillows, 22" by 22".  A rare shade of purple, they 
are backed in a neutral shade of linen.