Making a Wimbledon tennis rug from @byantonlangreiter

The creator documents the artistic process of tufting a custom rug inspired by a Wimbledon tennis match. They narrate the journey from selecting green wool and referencing a photo to the detailed tufting of the player and the final shaving and framing of the piece.

Creator: @byantonlangreiter on Instagram

Transcript

I had the idea of using the green good to recreate this image from Whimboo. I made my design and started working. The trickiest part was adding shading and detail to such a small person. It ended up working quite well, so I got a custom frame made and here it is.

Topics: Art, Handmade, Design, Sports

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