Tag: Yellow

How did my garden grow?

By Deborah A. Pierro – I used a rubber brayer to spread and  blend metallic blue, green, and yellow acrylic paints and then let them dry. I then affixed a doily, a photo I took of one of my gardens from the past, and several pieces of torn polka dot/circles paper, sponging some metallic blue paint…

Broken Mirror Mosaic

By Deborah A. Pierro – I took an old board and gessoed the front of it. Then I created a mosaic using broken mirror pieces, stained glass pieces, small round mirrors and round glass pieces from AC Moore, a heart pendant from AC Moore, a vintage button and a piece of vintage copper. I used Tacky…

Quilling – Paper Doll

This doll I entered in a pumpkin contest since it sat on top of a pumpkin and it lost. It took 18.5 hours to create her. Here yellow hair and face and arms are made out of recycled manilia folders. All of it is made out paper. If you would like to see more pictures…

Happy

Happy wall hanging is made with fabric,paper,thread, paint and beads. It has machine embroidery on it.

Beeswax collage with a bird on it!

This is my second attempt at beeswax collage, and I'm so hooked on this technique! The beeswax smells wonderful as it melts, and I love how it fuses all the layers together. Yellow is calling my name of late, so a happy yellow birdie makes a perfect focal point for my collage!

Grandma’s Mirror Image of Little Me

I love designing, then painting or drawing textiles. This started out as my painting of  a chair called "Grandma's Chair", which I originally intended  as a way to pay tribute to my mother who is also a wonderful grandmother.  From there I thought I would keep going, so I started a collage with the chair filled with pillows, lace, quilts and…