All posts by jshurtl

Miss Pearl

Miss Pearl started as a paper mache skull and quickly became full of personality and ready for what looks like a tea party.  She likes a more reserved way of celebrating the day of the dead.  She even stood still long enough for a bird to nest in her hat.  Made of scraps of mod…

Poppies in Bloom

This is a wet felted art piece of poppies in bloom.  It was embellished with embroidery, beads and buttons.  I then  sewed it with a buttonhole stitch  onto a backing made from a felted wool sweater.  I finished the piece with multi-colored trim sewn around the border.