Here's braided rug sample no. 9 made while on Fogo Island. Kym Greeley and I designed and screen printed the cotton fabric in St. John's; the pattern is based on old wall paper designs from Fogo Island. This one is only pinned together too.
Here's braided rug sample no. 8 made while on Fogo Island. Kym Greeley and I designed and screen printed the cotton fabric in St. John's; the pattern is based on old wall paper designs from Fogo Island
Here's braided rug sample no. 7 made while on Fogo Island. Kym Greeley and I designed and screen printed the cotton fabric in St. John's; the pattern is based on old wall paper designs from Fogo Island. This one is only pinned together too.
Here's braided rug six made while on Fogo Island, as a test I made it rectangular. This one's made from a 2nd hand duvet cover + cotton fabric from the local store and is partly pinned, partly sewn.
Here's the 5th braided rug I made while on Fogo Island. This one is made from a 2nd hand duvet cover + cotton fabric from the local store. This one too is only pinned together.
Here are samples 3 + 4 of the braided rugs I made while on Fogo Island. These two are made from a 2nd hand curtain top + cotton fabric from the local store. To save time they are both only pinned together.