UPDATED: Artist Angela Teng Makes Art Yarn from Acrylic Paint

UPDATED: Artist Angela Teng Makes Art Yarn from Acrylic Paint

This is really something! Artist Angela Teng has perfected a process by which she creates yarn from acrylic paint and then uses it to crochet abstract paintings. The final product is nothing short of incredible.

Here are a few images of her amazing work:

Artist Angela Teng Makes Art Yarn from Acrylic Paint

Artist Angela Teng Makes Art Yarn from Acrylic Paint

Artist Angela Teng Makes Art Yarn from Acrylic Paint

Artist Angela Teng Makes Art Yarn from Acrylic Paint

Artist Angela Teng Makes Art Yarn from Acrylic Paint

Artist Angela Teng Makes Art Yarn from Acrylic Paint

Read an interview with Angela in Canadian Art Magazine. The artist’s site: http://angelateng.com





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1 Comment

  1. Janet

    I’d like to see at least a small bit showing how she makes the paint into the strands she then crochets together.

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