fiber art
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Third Eye Orb
In my continued efforts in the orb field I complete an interesting one. This developed slowly and I wanted to show restraint in filling the orb with lots of things. I like the focus piece in the center and the square pieces that erupt outward but leaves open at the bottom. Read more
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New beret finished
I started this a while back and it was done just no pictures taken of it. Read more
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My new favorite
Well this one called to me this morning so I worked on it diligently and I think it is my new favorite. I titled it “Stalagmite”. Read more
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“Challenger”
The orb that gave me pause is now complete and its name is “Challenger” since it was almost trash canned🤪 I actually found I liked the way it turned out. Read more
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Orb being a challenge
This one almost didn’t make it. The felting was clumsy and did not felt as deeply as it usually does not even after a second try. I decided to crochet navy blue thread and variegated thread to see if that could tie it together. It helped tremendously so am moving onto the addition of beading.… Read more
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2nd Floor gallery
Well had to say goodbye to the very nice show at the 2nd Floor Gallery in Churubusco. The fiber pieces were: “Let’s Go On a Safari” “Big Sky” “Amongst the Pines” “Blue Waters Run Deep” “Flower Power” “I’ve Got a Speck” These will be going onto a new show later in June. Read more
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Off to the gallery
Today I’m heading to the “Stuben Art Scene” https://www.steubenartsscene.org/ today to drop off some newer pieces plus they are having a talk that I’m looking forward to. Read more
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Much anticipated sphere reveal
Well I finally took photos of the new spheres. I also adjusted several of the older ones to make them hang instead of sit. Read more
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Much anticipated sphere reveal
Well I finally took photos of the new spheres. I also adjusted several of the older ones to make them hang instead of sit. Read more
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Sphere updated
Well, I have started doing more spheres. Also updated the older ones by making them hangable. Once I find the best way to display them I will add a photo. Read more
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New project
Started a new project. Interesting colors. Soft green, dark green chenille, purple and light orange. lots of depth and movement. The dark iridescent sequins glint just enough that you want to look closer. Read more
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Art in another gallery
My art work has been accepted to the 2nd Floor Gallery in Churubusco, In. Here is the Facebook link https://www.facebook.com/2floorgallery?mibextid=LQQJ4d Six pieces are there and I included “Big Sky”. I waffled to include it for some reason. Read more
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Artisan statement 2024
Fiber artisan I was introduced to pre-spun fibers in my teens and found my life long fascination of the yarns. The agent to accomplish my creativity is the age old traditional tools that goes back centuries. In my learning process; I tirelessly immersed myself in the study of stitches and how using different colors, sizes… Read more
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Orbs Again!!???
Ok, Ok, I know I said I’m done with spheres but… sigh 😔 just can’t get them out of my system. Here are two more. Argh!!! Read more
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Art show acceptance
My work was accepted into a gallery show. Here are the pieces that have been chosen to show, plus all my spheres. Read more
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Welcome “Ice Princess”
I framed the gray/purple piece. This is so much better looking in real visual than the photo. Framed size is 9” x 11.5” Read more
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