beading
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Brown/purple/gold vessel
I decided I wanted to do a series of vessels. Here is the first one. I was able to make it footed. The embellishment is a purple engraved stone circle, copper fish with articulated tail and small glass beads wrapped around the top and at the footed area. Read more
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“Lint” Woolly
This received its title before it was even worked on. My twin sis when I sent her a picture of it said it looked like lint soooo that became its title. Below are the stages of the making of “Lint” woolly. The first picture is the finished piece and below that are the metamorphous of… Read more
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Red?? Woolly
This has been a strange piece to work on. First I wanted to make dots but was not sure where to start. I went in to look at my felt and lo and behold I had a piece of felt that was the same color AND embroidery thread the same color too. How strange as… Read more
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“Lint” Woolly
This received its title before it was even worked on. My twin sis, when I sent her a picture of it said it looked like lint, soooo that became its title. Below are some raw materials I am using to make this woolly. It is coming along nicely and hope to show you it in… Read more
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“Peach Fuzz” Woolly
I had this thin & thick yarn for a little while, it was gifted to me (thanks Deb). I had a woolly in a peach tone and thought these would be great together, actually I sent pictures to my twin to see her view. She picked the peach one (thanks Beck). The background became an… Read more
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*Update Trying something new
I decided to try painting on my woolly with watered down acrylic paints. I’m going to hair dry it a little to set it in, then going to embellish it further with beads baubles and other threads/yarns. Tweaked this a little more. I am Mostly satisfied with the outcome however I would like a little… Read more
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Green “Squishy” Brooch (pin)
I liked the red one so much that I decided to make a green one too. I added the red one so they could be shown side by side. These both are made with the variegated embroidery floss. And seed beads. Butterfly pin backs are at either end of each one of these. It add… Read more
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Variegated red “squishy” brooch (pin)
I wanted to try embroidery floss that is variegated. This one is red toned. After making I wanted to add beads to it. Read more
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New statement necklace- teal
Started this one and am not sure I like it. I don’t dislike it but. I also have difficulty getting a good photo of it. Read more
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Now Showing
I was able to update the Angola City Hall display today. Here is what is now showing. Read more
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Finished necklace in blue/orange/yellow
In a previous post I showed this novelty yarn and different types of threads. I decided to make the blue first (and maybe last) The closure is on a ring and beaded bar. This says summer sunshine!☀️ Read more
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Orange necklace finished
Well after a lot of consternation I finally decided to complete this piece in gray and because of the timely gifting from my sister (Deb) it all fell together. The round donut I have had forever and could not find it ti fit any other works I made. Oddly enough the gray E beads I… Read more
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Woolly framed
I have begun to purchase frames to put my woolly’s in. Here is one I framed out yesterday. The good thing about framing them is that they are focalized. Behind the glass they look more like a specimen. Read more
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Framed my small wreath
I have been planning on framing another of my small crochet/felted wreaths. So today I was finally did it. The flowers on it are sea shells. Sage green pearls and fabric green leaf ribbon. Read more
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Pieces and parts
I spent the weekend with my sister and we traveled around a little of Northeastern Ohio. We had a fun time and in our travels I am always looking for objects to use in my art. Here is one exceptional pieces that will be a challenge to tear apart as it is a well made… Read more
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Showing wooly worms
Decided to enter some of my wooly worm into Artlink Fort Wayne. I replaced two of the woolies but this is how they were framed up. These were the three I chose. Read more
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Back to necklaces but with a twist
I was making necklaces that were horizontal and decided to see what they looked like if I made them vertical. Here is two of the ones I just finished. Read more
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Orange wreath in steps
I decided to show this completed wreath in steps. Again using #7 Steel hook and #10 Crochet cotton. Added fun for in orange and gold studded stars. Read more
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More firecracker necklaces
Still working away on my firecrackers. The brown, blue ones are going to be a wall hanging. I’m adding gold threads to the tassled one. Read more
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Bead markers
I have always had a plan to make markers for my crochet. I have had the letter beads for several years. Yesterday I finally took the time to make them. The “hook” pin has the letter for each size of hook. You can see the hook I’m using is an “M” I also made a… Read more
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