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Red knots

By Francoise Dupre 2020

Carl Fox Photography

Red Knots. Wall piece. Stitch: French knot, point d’armes noué. Washi (Japanese paper), Kozo (mulberry); DMC Broder Spécial, cotton embroidery thread; dressmaking steel pins. 0m97 H x 0m60 W x 0m03D Pink knots, 2019. Wall piece in three parts. Stitch: Button hole stitch. Point de boutonnière. Khadi paper (cotton, India); DMC Mouliné Spécial, stranded cotton embroidery thread; ink; dressmaking steel pins. 1m07 W. 0m31 square each

Carl Fox Photography

Carl Fox Photography

Carl Fox Photography

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