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Category Archives: Mixed Media
Creating Lutradur Leaves
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
Batik on Paper
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
Snowflake Holiday Cards
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
Three Dimensional Encaustic
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
Posted in 3D, Mixed Media
Tagged encaustic three dimensional objects, pan pastels, paper clay
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Slow Stitching
This is the landscape (on the left) that I showed you in my last post. I made a few changes including some new felt to indicate mountains in the distance and changing the diagonals in the foreground. I was … Continue reading
Posted in Mixed Media, Stitching, Surface Design
Tagged felt applique, felt landscapes, hand stitching, screen printed felt, Shibori felt
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Fossils, Landscape and Sunlight
Now that I have completed the fossil piece, I have to decide how to finish and frame it. This is always my least favorite part of the process. I usually just want to do whatever is easiest. Now if I … Continue reading
Posted in Finishing/Framing, Inspiration, Mixed Media
Tagged choosing matte colors, grey scale paper, landscapes
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More from the Knitting & Stitching Show in London
The last time I wrote I shared some of the artwork I loved at the Knitting & Stitching Show. This time I’m sharing a bit more, with a special focus on my favourite artist this year. *** Please note: this … Continue reading
Posted in embroidery, Guest Artists, Guest Writer, Inspiration, Mixed Media
Tagged art exhibit, knitting and stitching show london, textile art
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