HATalk Competition Entry 2023

Saar Snoek

Maker
Saar Snoek

Country
Netherlands

Name of Hat
The miracle of seed and soil

Description

It is incredible that from a seed, earth and water beautiful complex life forms can emerge. I made this artichoke hat to celebrate the miracle of seed and soil and the amazing artforms nature creates. Biophilia -the love of life and all living things – is an important source of inspiration for my sculptural felted wearables.

Materials:

Hand dyed merino wool
Silk gauze
Silk roving
Hand dyed silk yarn
Hand dyed silk organza ribbon
Petersham ribbon
Millinery wire
Comb
Elastic band
PVA stiffener

Techniques:

Wet felting
Dyeing

Note: Entries have been not been edited or proofread to protect the integrity of the maker's original meaning. 

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