fiber artist
Works with yarn
A fiber artist creates art using textiles, thread, yarn, fabric, or other fibrous materials.
The work ranges from traditional crafts like weaving, quilting, and embroidery to contemporary installations and mixed-media pieces: She's a fiber artist who creates large-scale tapestries from recycled clothing.
The term emphasizes artistic intent over functional craft.
- textile artArtwork from fabric or thread
- weaverThread-interlacing craftsperson
- textileMaterial from woven fibers
- loomFabric-making frame
- yarnTwisted strand for crafts
woven tapestry · thread · tapestry · knitter · quilter · needle · embroiderer · needle felting · handwoven · spinning · wool · silk · cotton · felting · soft sculpture · macramé · crochet · stitching
fiber artistpainter
One who applies pigment
sculptor · metalsmith · oil painter · glassblower · ceramicist
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