Threads as Brushstrokes
wool spills like painted light,
woven into form
Sheepskin, wool
76" x 64" approximately
Crafting a Miko sheepskins rug involves a meticulous process of assembling multiple pieces of various textures and hues.
The transformative touch comes with the addition of a wool fringe—sourced locally from Navajo-Churro sheep. The strands of wool become strokes of a brush, and as they are carefully integrated, a sense of "painting with wool" emerges. The wool fringe is felted by hand to make it stronger.
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