10/21/2026
🧶✨ With Refract, Seattle's annual celebration of glass art, just wrapping up, it's a great time to recognize the incredible glass artists working right here in our region!
Artist Carol Milne takes glass in an unexpected direction, creating intricate, colorful sculptures that look like knitted textiles. Her remarkable process combines knitting techniques with kiln-cast glass.
Take a closer look at Carol's work in this feature from Colossal!
https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2022/10/carol-milne-glass-knitting/
While they might seem like gibberish to the non-knitter, abbreviations like “Sl1P” or “K2tog”— “slip next stitch purlwise” or “knit 2 stitches together”—represent how lengths of spun fiber become a fabric. In Carol Milne’s intricate sculptures (previously), one can practically ...