Daisy Hill Studio
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Formerly Things That Go Rust…- completed and renamed
I did decide to change the name to “Let’s Go on a Safari”. I finished this piece today. It turned out to be more safari like so might change the name. Read more
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Life’s a Beach pin
Finished this pin yesterday. Approximately 3” around. Wood words, enameled fish, glass bottle, sea shells and beads. It was crocheted in wool then machine felted. Finished with embroidery thread and fuzzy yarn. Placed on a wood back cover in felt and added a pin to it. So much in a small package. Read more
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I’m considering doing a few postcards
I have been been thinking a doing a small series of art cards. Still mulling it over. So many other projects ahead of this but hummmm….😉 Read more
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Beautiful fabric
When I first started my journey using burlap I found this beautiful fabric but since I was just beginning I did not want to ruin it. But know that I have had a few under my belt I decided to go for it! Wish me luck. Read more
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Sometimes you…
Sometimes I see a frame that makes my art. Too many pieces in front of it to make. Read more
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Now, “Big Sky” is DONE!! Yippee
Well today I went back to the drawing board with the frame and reworked it a little. I am now happy with it and am calling it done. Read more
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Newly framed -Specimen I
I made this a while back but did not frame it until today. It’s a very masculine piece on the gray background. 9X7 free standing Read more
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“Big Sky” completed
Well almost completed. It still needs to be framed. I will call it done. You can see start to finish on my Metamorphosis Page Read more
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Another burlap piece begins
Well other than the framing of “Big Sky” it is completed. Now that I have learned a little from it but still enamored with the completed piece I am going forward with a new one. I won’t leak what it will be yet but I have it all laid out. No yarn colors shown as… Read more
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I made a request and I took it
I was having trouble renaming Purple Stretch because I changed its framing and a kind soul came up with the name “Amethyst” and I loved it. You can see it on “a study in…” section of this blog. Read more
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Big Sky painted updated 7/29/23
Well I took the plunge and water colored the burlap in the sky area. I wet the burlap first to get more of a watery look. I have more to do but I don’t dislike it. I will do the same to the ground in browns. We shall see once it dries. To see the… Read more
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KF wall piece update
Well I have been working on the wall piece that I made with the Kaffee Fassett yarn I was gifted. Here is an update. Read more
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Tinting “Big Sky” ?
I’m trying to decide if I want to tint the burlap on this piece. I did a little trial in small section of the blue. I don’t dislike it. I plan on trying it on the earth area too. It is watered down acrylic paint. Read more
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Burlap study felted (Big Sky)
I’m now calling this “Big Sky”. I felted it and after I was not sure if I liked it or not but as I cleaned it up and did some controlled fraying of the burlap I really began to like it. I will let it sit overnight and relook at it in the morning for… Read more