Meet the Artist Behind the Threads
Afshan Shahid
Meet the Artist Behind the Threads
I’m Afshan Shahid, a fiber artist specializing in crochet, knitting, and embroidery, with a deep love for handmade creativity. This blog is a space for anyone who appreciates handcrafted designs, enjoys working with yarn and thread, or wants to learn and refine skills in these traditional crafts. Here, I share my creative journey, techniques, tips, and inspiration to help you explore the beauty of fiber art and create something truly unique by hand.
What You’ll Find Here
This website guides you through fiber crafts with clear, easy-to-follow resources, creative inspiration, and practical knowledge to help you enjoy making while developing your skills
- Design journals showing the story behind each piece
- Crochet, knitting, and embroidery techniques used in my work
- Inspiration from architecture, culture, travel, nature, and memory
- Work-in-progress notes, sketches, yarn choices, and construction details
- Finished handmade fashion, wearable art, and one-of-a-kind textile pieces
Handcrafted Fiber Art Portfolio
Discover a curated collection of my handmade fiber art, created using crochet, knitting, and embroidery techniques. Each piece reflects careful craftsmanship, creativity, and a passion for traditional textile arts. Browse through the gallery below to explore textures, patterns, and designs brought to life by hand.
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Flower Bed
$4,850.00 -
Mount Sainte-Victoire
$4,700.00 -
Bleed Blue
$4,850.00 -
Tales of the Past
$2,500.00 -
Yosemite Valley
$4,500.00
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Flower Bed
$4,850.00 -
Mount Sainte-Victoire
$4,700.00 -
Bleed Blue
$4,850.00 -
Tales of the Past
$2,500.00 -
Yosemite Valley
$4,500.00
Explore My Creative Categories
Explore different areas of fiber art, from crochet and knitting to detailed embroidery work. Choose a category below to find inspiration, tutorials, and handcrafted designs tailored to your interests.
