tonight's web wanderings

tonight I've been reading the following articles online

Age-old crafts become next generation technology tools via OCA blog
A Computational Model of Knitting & other articles combining knitting and computing via bit.craft
Audrey Walker of the 62 Group in the UK - I love how some of her stitches look painterly, like Van Gogh's night scenes painting style in this one
Radical Thread book - a sample of it anyway, from the 62 Group
Observed Incident by Audrey Walker
Textile Artist website
Abstract Fabric Collage by Margaret Kaye
11th Century embroidery pictures - I like the satin stitch (I think!) in this one
Sue Stone
on slow craftivism
threads of life - Indonesian fibre arts and textiles

and a couple from last week, the Game of Thrones embroidery pictures & site
Michele Carragher's embroidery for Game of Thrones TV show
These Close-Ups Of “Game Of Thrones” Fashion Will Take Your Breath Away
love Daenerys's dragonscale dress - there's a page showing how to create dragonscale too (I'm up to book 3, and just started 2nd series of the show)

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