fiberart
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And so it begins
Taking a break from the orbs (still working in the round😊) and working on a beaded pillow. These colors are to me, a beautiful combination. Subtle, tonal and calming. The front is free formed and the back is circular. Much like my helmets that I design. Helter-skelter on the one side of the brain, the Read more
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60’s needlepoint wool
I was given many strands of 1960’s needlepoint wool and I have been sitting on it for quite a while because I thought I would use the strand individually but… my patience got the best of me. I decided to use all of it (99%) on one piece. I thought it will be the awesomeness Read more
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On the Eve of Dawn -orb
This gray, and silver orb was so easy it almost made itself. My partner was taking a pair of shoe laces out of his long deteriorated shoes and I had the vision of that movement which led to the making of it. No these are not his shoelaces 😊 I just got the beads over Read more
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2nd mini orb
I finished a second mini orb. This one is in burgundy. These are a challenge to embellish as the smallness of the size but definitely quicker to complete than the larger ones. These are a little larger than a ping pong ball. Read more
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Dark Moon Rising orb
Finished the turquoise and burgundy orb today. Burgundy felted orb, turquoise half moon shells, assorted beading and wire wrap. Two large beads top and bottom. Read more
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Burlap Tree to Gallery
Dropped off one of my pieces to our local art gallery for the members show. Burlap Tree was the one I picked to show. Read more
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Daisy My Daisy orb
Felted this green orb and I thought it called for Daisy’s. The enameled green butterfly finishes off. BUT… I might add a touch of red. Not sure yet, just thinking. Read more
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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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2nd Floor gallery
Well had to say goodbye to the very nice show at the 2nd Floor Gallery in Churubusco. The fiber pieces were: 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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Pin for me
I decided to make a pin to wear on my bag or me to be able show my type of art work. It is simple and neutral. it is 3” so not too big. Read more
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Stop!!!
I have an addiction to making orbs. I need an intervention. Made two more yesterday. The good thing is they all have gone to the gallery with the other ones. Cleaned up the studio after delivery, oh dear, I have two more to work on. They are beginning to be like Tribbles from Star Trek. Read more
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Sphere 2 and 3
Finished the green blue sphere today. The teal copper brown was the test sphere. Read more
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“Creamery” renamed
Well after working with this it morphed into something different. Its new name is, appropriately, “White Sandy Beach”. Framed it is 12”X12” The sea shells are a “new gift” to me from family friend. She was handling the estate of her Aunt and Uncle and found several items she gifted to me. Thank you! Read more
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Daisy Hill Studio 