Textile Work

Exploring texture, form and fibre beyond the constraints of wear

Close-up of a layered textile art wall hanging with various textures and patterns. The photo shows hand and machine knitting, crochet, found objects and stitching as some techiniques used in making it.

Some Time

Close-up of a textile art wall hanging, shoing various textures and yarns, including white, brown, blue, black, and pink, arranged in layers.
Close-up of the layers in a textile art wall hanging, showing different textures, colours and techniques.

A large, composite work combining hand and machine knitting, crochet, found vegetation, and multiple fibres. Built up through layering and accumulation, it draws on Karoo geology - strata, compression, and gradual shift - translated into fibre and structure.

Close-up of delicate dried seed pods, held in an intricate crocheted web inside a frame crocheted from eco-printed yarn.

Held

A close-up of a piece of textile art, showing a dried cluster of vegetation suspended in a delicate crocheted web inside a frame crocheted from eco-printed yarn.

Two smaller works combining crochet with gathered Karoo vegetation. Delicate and minimal, they explore containment, fragility, and the desire to capture fleeting beauty.

COBALT & INDIGO

A series of semi-abstract textile pieces made for Kim Sacks Gallery’s Indigo & Cobalt exhibition in 2025: exploring colour, saturation and form through knit.

A knitted indigo-coloured rectangle that can be worn as a gilet, scarf or wrap.
A knitted rectangle in various textures and shades of blue. It can be be worn as a gilet, scarf or wrap.
Colorful knitted jacket with various color blocks and patterns, featuring shades of blue, white, black, gray, and a touch of pink.
Display in a fine craft gallery, showing abstract pieces agains a white wall and and a colorful, abstract-patterned knitted garment in the foreground, in a bright room with large windows.

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