Category Archives: Mixed Media

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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Book Binding, Decorative Papers & Costumes

Posted on March 15, 2019 by

Undertaking this post I was in a place of total indecision….to tell you about my book binding exploits or report on a wonderful costume exhibition….I’ve decided on both. So before you read on make yourselves a drink, plump up the … Continue reading →

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Creating Lutradur Leaves

Posted on January 12, 2019 by

Before I get started on my topic for today’s post, I wanted to show you the finish of Sanctuary. I added some weight to the left hand branches and I like it a lot better. Ann had suggested that I … Continue reading →

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Batik on Paper

Posted on December 19, 2018 by

My local art group met in December and we created artwork on paper using batik techniques. Batik uses wax to apply the design and then the piece is dyed in multiple layers. Usually this is done on fabric. We were … Continue reading →

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Snowflake Holiday Cards

Posted on December 11, 2018 by

Every year we have a card exchange on the Felting and Fiber Studio forum. Whoever wants to participate signs up, we choose partners and those partners exchange a hand made card. This year I had two partners as we had … Continue reading →

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Three Dimensional Encaustic

Posted on November 17, 2018 by

At our November art group meeting, Paula kindly showed us how to make three-dimensional encaustic bowls. Although this isn’t technically fiber, these are made with paper pulp to make a paper clay and I thought you all might like to … Continue reading →

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