{"id":6820,"date":"2014-04-18T14:00:40","date_gmt":"2014-04-18T20:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/?p=6820"},"modified":"2014-04-19T04:33:25","modified_gmt":"2014-04-19T10:33:25","slug":"outside-inspiration-building-from-a-thread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/outside-inspiration-building-from-a-thread\/","title":{"rendered":"Outside Inspiration: Building from a Thread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From these fabulous bowls light, airy appearance, you might think they are made from feathers. But no &#8230; textile artist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.annehoneyman.co.uk\/\">Anne Honeyman<\/a> makes these bowls entirely from thread. The ones pictured here are from her Cottage Garden, Miniature, and Gold Edge bowl collections. I bet one could get a similar effect with polymer clay by using thin extruded coils and feathering the edges. You would just need a nice round bowl (or whatever shape appeals to you) to form it on.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.annehoneyman.co.uk\/page3.htm\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6821\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/outside-inspiration-building-from-a-thread\/allbowls\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/AllBowls.jpg?fit=788%2C413&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"788,413\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"AllBowls\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/AllBowls.jpg?fit=430%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6821\" alt=\"AllBowls\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/AllBowls-480x251.jpg?resize=480%2C251\" width=\"480\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/AllBowls.jpg?resize=480%2C251&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/AllBowls.jpg?resize=150%2C78&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/AllBowls.jpg?w=788&amp;ssl=1 788w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Anne&#8217;s work is drawn from nature as well as man&#8217;s impact upon it through the ages. She specializes in free machine embroidery, but draws on a wide range of techniques to realize her ideas. Much of her work could be the basis for polymer inspirations as you can see on her <a href=\"http:\/\/annehoneyman.com\/page4.htm\">website<\/a>, in\u00a0her\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/people\/chocolatefrog\">Etsy<\/a> and on her\u00a0<a href=\"olksy.com\/items\/2999334-Water-s-Edge-Bowl\">Folksy<\/a> pages.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>If you like this blog, support The Polymer Arts projects with a subscription or issue of The Polymer Arts magazine as well as supporting our advertising partners.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Blog2 -2014-02Feb-5\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Blog2-2014-02Feb-5.jpg?resize=125%2C125\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/polymerclayworkshop.com\/cane-builder-subscription\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Millefiori eggs\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Millefiori-eggs-480x480.jpg?resize=125%2C125\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/em><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"14P1 cover Fnl\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/14P1-cover-Fnl-480x623.jpg?resize=133%2C173\" width=\"133\" height=\"173\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From these fabulous bowls light, airy appearance, you might think they are made from feathers. But no &#8230; textile artist Anne Honeyman makes these bowls entirely from thread. The ones pictured here are from her Cottage Garden, Miniature, and Gold Edge bowl collections. 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