Tumbling Block
The Tumbling Block is one John Carwitham’s set of floorcloth designs from 1739. Lisa achieves a three dimensional quality with the use of three colors of various shades. Marbling and sponging adds even more depth for a truly stunning piece.
Any of these floorcloth designs can be artistically enhanced with Lisa Curry Mair’s beautiful handpainted effects such as marbling, sponging and dragging on the interior geometric pattern.The Tumbling Block floorcloth shown above has been marbled and sponged. Click here to see all of the color and texture choices that are available to you.
Pricing on these floorcloths starts at $35/square foot.There is a minimum size of 50 square feet. Typical sizes are 8′ X 10′ and 9′ X 12′. Lisa enjoys focusing her attention on large, artistic pieces. She does not create small, kitchen sink or entry doormat floorcloths. Call the studio for details and to have Lisa draw up a floorcloth layout in the size and colors you would like.
Octagon Tumbling Block
The Tumbling Block in a large octagon shape.
Museum of Fine Arts
Tumbling Block at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts in the Art of the Americas wing.
Tumbling Blocks
Tumbling Blocks with Leaf Border
Carlyle House Museum
Tumbling Blocks in a sitting room.