Alec Sutherland Rugs

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Alec sutherland rugs. He has studied textiles at concordia university in montréal and the center for contemporary textiles of montreal. Feb 1 2016 interiors director meg crossley discusses this year s house home color of the year. But the finished product is always lighthearted in design just like the name of his company haut beau. The muted tones and linear designs of montreal based alec sutherland s rugs are the result of long hours of weaving and knotting trial and error and of course patience.

Haut beau is a rug label created by alec sutherland. The muted tones and linear designs of montreal based alec sutherland s rugs are the result of long hours of weaving and knotting trial and error and of course patience. Block is a semi annual magazine that celebrates the intersection of beautiful spaces and creative ideas. Choosing the right shade of green is notoriously difficult.

The materials used are spun tow linen from belgium and wool. Montreal designer alec sutherland s line of handmade rugs haut beau may recall op art geometries and the arts and crafts movement but many of his designs spring from a more personal place like listening to music as a backdrop to the rhythmic process of weaving. Haut beau handwoven rugs by alec sutherland. The rugs are weft face flatwoven with a handknotted linen fringe.

But the finished product is always lighthearted in design just like the name of his company haut beau. Haut beau is his line of flatwoven weft face rugs designed a. Alec sutherland from guelph ontario canada has been a library page usher dishwasher cook tree planter firefighter knitter and weaver. Alec sutherland comes by his skill at making carpets honestly.

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