1960s Original Handmade Stitch Arm Panama Textile Art, Framed Mola Cloth Art,
1960s Original Handmade Stitch Arm Panama Textile Art, Framed Mola Cloth Art, Signed Paintings, Black Velvet Paintings, Agulto PaintingsWe are offering 4 vividly colorful and beautiful examples of Mola handmade textile art.1960's original framed art from Panama.Very nicely pieced, stitched and framed.These have been displayed so there could be minor imperfections. Be sure to review the photos to best judge if you have the place in your home or office to display these. ..Molas are hand-made using a reverse appliqué technique. Several layers (usually two to seven) of different-colored cloth (usually cotton) are sewn together; the design is then formed by cutting away parts of each layer. The edges of the layers are then turned under and sewn down. Often, the stitches are nearly invisible. This is achieved by using a thread the same color as the layer being sewn, sewing blind stitches, and sewing tiny stitches. The finest molas have extremely fine stitching, made using tiny needles..Fra