Category Archives: free motion embroidery

Adding a Focal Point to Rebekah’s Collage

Posted on April 18, 2019 by

In March, when my sister Rebekah visited, we had one of our group art meetings. She and her daughter Lizzie went along to do some ice dyeing and create a paper fabric collage. This is Rebekah’s collage. She decided to … Continue reading →

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From Tiny Acorns

Posted on March 25, 2019 by

I completed the second nuno landscape that I was working on. I showed you the first one here. Here is the piece of silk that I used. I can’t even remember how this was created but it looks kind of … Continue reading →

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Machine Stitching Japanese Edo Period UFO

Posted on February 5, 2019 by

I am still busy using stuff up and trying to do something with all the UFO’s (unfinished objects) lying around the studio. This piece was started in September 2017 for one of the Quarterly Challenges. You can see the post … Continue reading →

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Beneath the Surface Challenge

Posted on August 29, 2018 by

I posted about creating a sample for the 3rd Quarter Challenge in July. I decided to add some free motion machine stitching. Once I got into the studio, I found a piece that I thought would work well in combination … Continue reading →

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Fireweed

Posted on June 26, 2018 by

Here is the last of my nuno felted landscapes that I have been working on for an exhibition in September. This is the largest piece and measures 11″ x 30″. I thought I had taken more photos of the piece … Continue reading →

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Learning and Experimentation with Online Classes

Posted on June 18, 2018 by

Have you wanted to be a little more experimental in your fiber art practice? Do you want to learn new techniques and add embellishments to felt or other fabric? Why not try an online class all about embellishing felt? Anyone … Continue reading →

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Sunset at the Lake

Posted on May 25, 2018 by

Here’s another one of the nuno felt pieces I made in April. This one was originally supposed to go this way with the silk at the top being the sky. But then I decided to turn it into a sunset … Continue reading →

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