7.16 - LUISA MANTELLI | Cross Stitch Brooches satin finish letting your hands move freely

letting your hands move freely while your mind slows down (or drifts)

with a reference to Ragna’s fashion label

MATERIALS: Deconstructed wool skirts (the pink fabric is the lining of the purple skirt)

Be able to use this technique to customize old sweaters

Appliqué is a quilting technique where shapes are stitched on top of a larger piece of fabric to create designs

7.16 - LUISA MANTELLI | Cross Stitch Brooches satin finish letting your hands move freelyDrawing inspiration from the objects, symbols, and stories explored in Objects at Play, in this special edition of Cross Stitch Football Brooches, artist Luisa Mantelli invites participants to learn the fundamentals of cross stitch while creating a series of wearable designs inspired by football culture and personal identity. One of the most enduring embroidery techniques, cross stitch is built through the repetition of X shaped stitches that