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Arts Crafts Period Textiles It is our pleasure to offer contemporary production of textiles inspired by Arts Crafts design
Arts Crafts Period Textiles If the textile is very special, such as an embroidery by Newcomb College, Deerfield or Craftsman Workshops - or you suspect it is highly valuable, or you personally greatly value it as an heirloom then the best option is to call in a professional
Arts Crafts Period Textiles While many others adopted similar textiles for interior use in Arts Crafts style homes at the time, it is the nature of the designs and the methods of appliqué and embroidery stitches which distinguish Gustav Stickley’s textiles
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Arts Crafts Period Textiles xvi This is one of the few references to silk embroidery thread for use in Craftsman textiles, otherwise Craftsman textiles were exclusively worked in linen embroidery thread which helps distinguish them from textiles of other makers of the period
Arts Crafts Period Textiles Stickley’s Craftsman textiles also graced their handsome folding screens and were specified as wall-coverings in many of the Craftsman Home plans The inset panels on folding screens were typically covered with Craftsman Canvas with the option of a design in appliqué and embroidery on one side
Curtains pg3 Arts Crafts Period Textiles Arts Crafts Period Textiles • Dianne Ayres - proprietor Telephone 510-654-1645 • email: ACPTextile@aol com 5427 Telegraph Avenue, #W2 • Oakland, California 94609
Arts Crafts Period Textiles - bedspreads Period Textiles from the workshop of Dianne Ayres The distinctive feature of many Arts Crafts bedspreads is a central stylized motif, often carried out in hand stencilling or a combination of hand embroidery with stencilling or appliqué pictured here :
Arts Crafts Period Textiles - pillows Arts Crafts Period Textiles from the workshop of Dianne Ayres Pillows from the Arts Crafts era varied in size but typically were not small For a high back settle, generally a large, firmly stuffed pillow is desirable For other purposes, the visual scale and comfort in use should be the determining factors for choosing shown above: