archiemcphee:Today the Department of Creative Cross-Stitchery is catching up with the latest work by
archiemcphee:Today the Department of Creative Cross-Stitchery is catching up with the latest work by Swedish designer Ulla-Stina Wikander (previously featured here), who creates textile sculptures by covering vintage household appliances and other everyday objects in colorful embroidery.“I find it interesting to see how these objects transforms in a new context; the obsolete, the things we do not want any longer, the old and forgotten things,” the artist says, in a statement. “I give them a second life and although I cut the embroideries into pieces, I still think they look very beautiful, when the objects has been ‘dressed up.’ ”Follow Ulla-Stina Wikander on Instagram to check out even more of her elaborately embroidered artwork.[via Hi-Fructose] -- source link