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I bring you the finest Internet reading in my weekly Linkfest
Every week I comb the endless hallways of the Internet, finding the best reading — and packing it up into a Linkfest.
I’ve done 62 of these so far.
To begin …
1) 🧵 The gorgeous curved wall-quilts of Emily Van Hoff
I’m a huge fan of quilting art and its geometric patterns. It’s a genre that looked incredibly modern, and even digital, hundreds of years before computers existed: Vector graphics, created with scissors and stitching!
Emily Van Hoff’s work really caught my eye. The undulating curves of her work really do something cool when counterposed with the square-edged lines of quilting. As Colossal writes …
Emily Van Hoff merges her background in graphic design with the practical crafting skills she picked up as a child in her vibrant wall hangings. From her home studio in Chicago, Van Hoff pays homage to women crafters of generations past as she stitches geometric quilts in bold color palettes of bubblegum pink, lavender, and cobalt. Thick stripes, bisected circles, and clean rows of stitches…
