soft sculpture
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New cupcake in the works
I decided to move forward with another cupcake in a series. This one is in fallish colors. As you can see these are many color directions it can turn to by the choice of accessory colors. I decided on four so have one more after this one. Then back to bigger wall art. Read more
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Red stage 4
Added blue/silver thread and mylar around the multi colored threads. Beading sewn in then multi colored yarn run through the beads. Not finished yet but getting closer. Read more
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Red stage 3
This is where I have started to add beads and reinforced the folds. they are side 1 and side 2. More embellishing will be done. Read more
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Stage 2 red
I decided to use multi colored yarn to accentuate the red. Crocheted a long piece and stitched it down then stitched around the edge. Now to fold it up a bit. Read more
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And so it begins red
I showed a while ago folded red piece so today I started working on it. long way to go but as always interest abounds. Read more
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Different green
Well, I had a piece I had cut away from the folded green and decided to work with that first. It’s kind of an envelope shape with an ear mark. Using that found some crescent green shell shapes and attached them with silver decorative earring pieces. So far so good. Read more
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Random red
Here is another accidental folded crocheted felted wool piece I pulled out. Interesting folds at either end. I feel this longer piece should be sliced into small pieces. Read more
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Green crocheted felt
I went through my finished crocheted felted pieces that I had in a tote bag and pulled out this green piece. Because I did not carefully lay it flat it got bunched up. When looking at it in its current state I thought, what a great soft sculpture look. As I turned it this way… Read more
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Brown small finished
Finally think I’m finished with this small brown piece. Approximately 4” long and 2” across. Read more
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Brown small Step 3
Here is what I’ve decided on for the next step so far. pretty Punch threads and some gears. Read more
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Brown smalls step 2
I now crocheted over the fishing line. I used a variegated yarn to pick up color. Read more
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Manipulation
From time to time I manipulate the felted piece with fishing line. I don’t hide the line as I will crochet over it as well as manipulate the shape. This shows the weight (25lb) on this piece. On bigger pieces I will use 50lb. Read more
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Smalls neutral beaded
I finished another small piece in my series. This is crocheted wool yarn felted then cotton threads stitched into it. Complimentary beads scattered throughout. Additional novelty yarns are added. Read more
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Finished-Small brown swirl
I took a break to readjust since finishing the series of orbs/balls/ovum. So this small is my departure from them. I am considering doing a series of smalls. I am not finished with this yet. Will add pictures of completed here. Read more
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***Firecracker heart update finished
Finished! It’s about 3” X 3”luster tinted beads, satin leaves, silver hearts and French knots dotted throughout. It coming along. Not quite finished. Silver hearts scattered through out. Read more
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Firecracker love
Here is the beginning of one of the firecrackers. Turned it into a great. What shall I embellish it with? Read more
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Firecracker urchin
Soft green and golden mustard firecracker has the look of a sea urchin. Made with soft green bubbles of many shapes along with golden bugle beads topped gold balls. Read more
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“Wrapped Candy” ovum
I was gifted some interesting yarn. And once I looked closer at it, it was tubelike. I decided to see if I liked it pulled over my ovum. It was fun! The beads were sewn in the cross hatches and additional beads in the in between parts. A little gold beads for a glimmer. The… Read more