COVID-19 Firescreen
(Above: Detail of COVID-19 Firescreen. Click on any image to enlarge.)It's been just over a full week since I posted, but that's not because I haven't been working! Far from it! I've been...
View ArticleGreetings cards and Inventory Reduction
(Above: Twenty dozen greeting cards made from artwork that was cut up over the weekend. Click on any image to enlarge.)Although I don't always make specific New Year's resolutions, I am generally...
View ArticleMandala XXIII
(Above: Mandala XXIII. Hand stitched. Framed: 47 1/2" x 47 1/2" as a diagonal; 34" x 34" as a square. Antique brown-and-pink quilt section on which found objects have been stitched. Found objects...
View ArticleBristlecone
(Above: Bristlecone. Framed: 25" x 21"; unframed 13 1/4" x 18". Digital image printed on cotton fabric and embellished by both hand and free-motion machine stitching. Click on any image to...
View ArticleNew Fiber Vessels
(Above: An assortment of recently stitched fiber vessels. Click on any image to enlarge.)During the past two weeks, I've been busy in my studio making cording and then zigzag stitching it all into a...
View ArticleMandala XXIV, XXV, and XXVI
(Above: Mandala XXIV. Framed and hung as a diamond: 47 1/2" x 47 1/2"; as a square: 33 1/2" x 33 1/2". Found objects hand stitched to a corner of an old quilt. Objects include: Glass flower frog,...
View ArticleNew and Blue
(Above: Selection of newly stitched blue and purple fiber vessels. Click on any image to enlarge.)Recently I finished twenty-one new fiber vessels and posted them both here on my blog and on Facebook....
View ArticleMandala XXVII
(Above: Me and Mandala XXVII hanging on the garage door. Click on any image to enlarge.)Several weeks ago, I cut up this old, tattered pink-and-brown quilt into squares for future mandalas. I ended...
View ArticleMandala XXVIII
(Above: Mandala XXVIII. 24 1/2" x 24 1/2". Found objects hand stitched to a section of an old quilt. Found objects include: rotary telephone dial, metal picture frame hangers, buttons, laminated...
View ArticleRelics
(Above: Relic CCXXX. Framed 10 1/2" x 8 1/2". Polyester stretch velvet fused to fabric and embellished with melting techniques, beading, and both hand and free-motion machine embroidery. Every piece...
View ArticleMandala XXIX
(Above: Mandala XXIX. 30" x 30". Assorted found objects and buttons stitched to a background of patched-together pieces of a vintage pink-and-brown quilt. The found objects were selected because I...
View ArticleMum's the Word and High Noon
(Above: Mandala XXX. Framed: 13" x 13". Found objects hand-stitched on a quilt block. Found objects include: the lid from a vintage container of Mum's deodorant, yellow Tinker toy connectors,...
View ArticleMandala XXXI
(Above: Mandala XXXI. 46" x 46" when hung as a diamond; 32 1/2" x 32 1/2" when hung as a square. Found objects hand stitched to a section of vintage quilt. Found objects include: Medical syringes,...
View ArticleLeaves
(Above: Six, framed pieces ... each just $50 plus SC sales tax and shipping. Click on any image to enlarge.)(Above: Olive skeletal in white frame.)Last week I transformed an older piece from my...
View ArticleMandala XXXII
(Above: Mandala XXII. 32 1/2" x 32 1/2". Found objects hand-stitched to a section of a tattered quilt. Found objects include: half of a film reel; keys; blue and red, plastic bottle caps; assorted...
View ArticleMore Skeletal Leaves
(Above: Blue Skeletal Leaf in silver frame. Framed: 10" x 7 1/2". Every piece in this blog post is just $50 plus SC sales tax and shipping. If interested, drop me an email at mouse_house@prodigy.net...
View ArticleMandala XXXIII
(Above: Mandala XXXIII. Framed 32 1/2" x 32 1/2". Found objects hand stitched to a section of a vintage quilt. Found objects include: a clock gear, brass house numbers, scissors, dominoes,...
View ArticleSix, small Mandalas and a BIG box of buttons!
(Above: Mandala XXXIV. Framed: 13" x 13". Found objects hand stitched to a block of a vintage quilt. Found objects include: sewing machine bobbins, toy truck wheels, safety pins, laminated Tampa...
View ArticleMandala XLI
(Above: Mandala XLI. Framed: 24" x 24". Found objects hand-stitched to a section of an antique quilt. Found objects include: a clock face, rivets, antique dominoes, clock gears, washers, paper...
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