2019 – Machine pieced, hand quilted with perle cotton. Materials include appliqued vintage blocks and buttons. Wall quilt -muted colors, stripes and plaids, buttons cottons, buttons, perle cotton 43in x 42in $395 Entry Statement: Since I had acquired a number of plaid and stripped fabrics, I decided to make use of them in a quilt.…
2019 – Handmade felt using a combination of needle felting and wet felting techniques, embellished with cotton embroidery and glass beads. Wool, cotton embroidery thread, glass beads 11.25in x 16in NFS Entry Statement: This piece was completed just before the pandemic began, but it is appropriate for inclusion in this show because it evokes a…
2020 – Quilling Paper 13in x 15.25in NFS Entry Statement: During the summer of 2020, it was a blessing to be able to spend time outdoors in my pollinator garden. I was inspired to create this piece by the prominent eyespots and vibrant colors of the Common Buckeye butterfly.
2020 – This piece is bandanas dyed with a fructose vat and an iron vat. It utilized various shibori dying techniques and sashiko embroidery. The bandana pieces were machine stitched together and then embroidered using sashiko thread and needles. The piece was then mounted to a wooden frame. White bandanas, iron and fructose indigo vats,…
2020 – A sampler quilt with hand stitched indigo and rust hand dyed broadcloth. I found it comforting bringing order to my pieces during this chaotic covid pandemic. Broad cloth, indigo dye, rusty objects, sashiko thread, crewel needles. 17 3/4in x 22 1/2in N/A Entry Statement: Utilizing various stitching and thread weaving techniques to enhance…
