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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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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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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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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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The Avocado
I made this bowl a while back. I made the sphere this week and put the two together today. Read more
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This sphere I appreciate
This sphere is simple but for me moving. I took several still photos instead of a video to capture its angles. The crosses are set on an angle instead of vertical. 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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New project
I wanted to crochet, felt and embellish balls for ornaments. Hanging or interior design element. So, yesterday I attempted one, I was satisfied with the way it turned out so did five more of different yarns. Decided to use variegated yarns as the base and then will embellish with solid type of felting and non Read more
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“Tiny Bubbles“ completed
Framed this piece today. Peaches and teal felted wool design with glass gems of different sizes. Some trims with silver mylar running though it. 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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Creamy sculpture
I felted today and here is one of them. I wanted to see if the cream colors would felt. I have had trouble getting the color to felt up so this time I used a much larger hook and I like the way it worked up. Read more
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All ivory maybe
The body will be done in ivory but will I be able to leave it that way. I visualize it that way. Might add a dark ivory to lift up the stitches but just maybe. I also went up in hook size because the ivory and white tones don’t like to felt as easily as Read more
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Testing,testing
I received a wonderful gift from a friend but almost like all mystery yarns need to make sure it felts. I made a swatch to ensure it does. I do this “old school” on the wash board. It will felt up but think I need to increase the hook size and felt it in my Read more
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