Maps

Embroidered maps . . . Amsterdam on top . . . Prague on bottom . . . fascinating Needle and Compass/Etsy

Maps.

newspaper,paper, yarn. im Raum zwischen uns. Zeitung, Papier, Garn.

Beautiful, hand stitched map of Snowshill.

embroidered city [The Urban Fabric / El Tejido Urbano project]

Gold, linen and cotton, hand embroidered on cotton. June 2013. One of a series of maps detailing the destruction and changes to the East End of London brought about by the Blitz.

A while ago I read about Haptic Lab, a company that makes quilts using city maps, combining my love of

Haptic Lab is reinvigorating the age-old tradition of quilting with its intricate City Quilt Throws. The Brooklyn-based studio hand-stitches roadways, rivers and city blocks onto plush 60″ x …

Mary Bryning Quilted Map: Ullswater I recently got mentioned in an online article about Moon to Moon as a blogger and mother from Calif...

Anne Biss is a contemporary textiles artist. Hand embroidered, books, maps, calligraphy, letters, boxes, and wall pieces. Stitched textiles. Member of the Society of Designer Craftsmen. Commissions for contemporary embroidered maps and calligraphy, books and boxes.

Yorke 1611 art map quilt by Alicia Merrett

Every day new inventions, materials and tools burst into our life. Quilter's life is no exception. More and more young people, artists and designers enter the world of patchwork and this gives impetus to the development and emergence of new ideas

If you're having trouble finding your way around London, then maybe one of these hand embroidered maps of London neighborhoods by Alex of StitchCity will help you out!