Daisy Hill Studio
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Rarely seen process
I decided to show the beginnings of my felting process. I confess the base is crocheted. Then I machine felt it. Here are three different pieces ready for the felting process. The circles might be added to the striped piece after the felting. But… might be used as a stand alone. Read more
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Round again update
Well I went off orbs for a while and now I’m back! This time working in the smaller ones. Can you guess what this will become? Progress. Read more
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What a rabbit hole
What a rabbit hole I go down when I start working in orbs. I started off with large orb and now am looking into smaller orbs. Read more
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Maybe back in to orbit
I have been reviewing my finished orbs and have begun to think again about getting back into orbit. I do have a few other projects to finish up on but of course that does not stop new projects from finding its way to my work table😊 Read more
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Book on color
I am a color lover. I found the book I recommend. It’s call “The Secret Lives of Color”. Read more
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Lavender over Denim
This piece will be a challenge because I like it just the way it is however I hope to subtlety add without distracting from its simple beauty. Read more
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Swirl is done
I know I’ve shown this before but felt it needed something else to finish it. I am content with it now. Read more
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Chicago, Chicago
My kind of town, for the Art museum, that is. We took a bus trip via the Midwest Museum of American Art in Elkhart Indiana. It was great fun and so much to see. Read more
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Love of crochet cont.
As I work on this designing using front post half double waffle stitch. I intend to weave yarns through the open spaces. Currently the fabric is soft and pliable. This would make a great clothing stitch. I wanted to have the same design on both sides so when weaving other yarns in offered the balance Read more
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For the love of crochet
Once finished with my last two pieces I went looking for another project. At first I thought to get back into my crochet felting vibe but I love crocheting. The use of stitches to achieve the look I want plus the ease of manipulation of the fabric to form shapes inspires me constantly. The last Read more
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Completed weave/ crochet
Completed the one that I was working on. Frame is painted and fiberart piece is adhered to. If you can’t tell the frame is a soft sage green. I truly enjoyed the process of this one. Read more
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Another step completed
After finishing the weaving part of my crocheted piece, it was time to scrunch the piece up. After that’s was done I picked the frame for it. I painted the frame a soft green chalk paint. Added brass flat studs to add a little visual interest. Read more
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Carousel for orbs
I found this carousel for my orbs. It spins so can be seen from all sides. I added a few stills to show them separately. There are more than these but that’s all that fits on the carousel. Read more
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Crochet weaving
Well I finished all the weaving on this piece. I’m thinking I will be manipulating it so it moves instead of lying flat. Read more
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Red circus finished
I had been looking for a container for this piece as I wanted it to be a sculpture. I’m still trying to decide if I want it to become permanent side of the piece of make it interactive. Read more
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Finished #2 of three
Finished the pastel of the three threads. I decided not to use the ivory threads because I thought it would be a little detracting. I had this pin that fit the colors really well. Read more
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Crochet weaving
Almost finished with the horizontal weaving through this crochet. Next step will be to weave it vertically. Read more
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Back to orbs?
After looking a my finished orbs I’m getting the itch to make more. I recently bought a hand to hang a few off of them. Read more