My entry for the CPS Postcard This piece was done on a background fabric with a garden/flower motif. I also used teapot buttons as well as other buttons, beads, permanent makers and a brass sun pendant. The postcards is an invitation to join me in the garden for tea.
This was designed for the post card reader challenge. I designed the background on my iPad using the ArtStudio application. After saving the design I inputed a picture of my weiner dog and erased around the edges and then colored him in black so I had a simple silhouette of him. I then used the…
For my postcard, I used a transparency image over book text as the focal image. I then added bits of paper/fabric/lace and hand stitching to further embellish my card.
A fabric postcard featuring a haiku by Donna Wilkes.
Exploring down deep.
Woodland scene of fluffy creatures.
Sorry for the repeat of the FRONT side of the postcard – I seem to be all thumbs when uploading here! "Art is the only way to run away without leaving home" – Twyla Tharp – a sentiment I can relate to! This is a cloth collage initially created digitally with images from…
"Art is the only way to run away without leaving home" – Twyla Tharp – a sentiment I can relate to! This is a cloth collage initially created digitally with images from my own collection of vintage photographs, plus images from Tumble Fish Studio. It was finished with machine stitching, hand stitching and embroidery,…
"Art is the only way to run away without leaving home" – Twyla Tharp – a sentiment I can relate to! This is a cloth collage initially created digitally with images extracted from my own collection of vintage photographs, plus images from Tumble Fish Studio. It was finished with machine stitching, hand stitching and…
Black fabric was printed using hand carved stamps with bleach. Background was drawn with charcoal and color added with watercolor pencils. Color added to black areas with acrylic paint and pearlescent ink. Felt was fused to the postcard and then zigzag stitching and free motion sewing. An additional paper was fused to the back to…
