Woman-Opener of Ways
Postcard size – composed of fabric, needlework, stamped images and paper.
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love makes the world go round
This piece is on an 8×8 gallery mount canvas. On it, I used materials such as papers, silk flowers/leaves, real pressed plants, and material as the background. As embellishment, of course, there were buttons, and also ribbon, seed beads, small washers, feathers – let's see did I get everything. 🙂 My idea of "all buttoned…
Polka Dot "skirt" Purse – Detail 2
This purse has a flowing polka dot "skirt". There are three layers of material under the polka dot fabric before getting to the base which is a sequined black velvet. The purse handle has beaded work moving towards a beaded flower.
Polka Dot "skirt" Purse – Detail 1
This purse has a flowing polka dot "skirt". There are three layers of material under the polka dot fabric before getting to the base which is a sequined black velvet. The purse handle has beaded work moving towards a beaded flower.
Polka Dot "skirt" Purse – Full View
This purse has a flowing polka dot "skirt". There are three layers of material under the polka dot fabric before getting to the base which is a sequined black velvet. The purse handle has beaded work moving towards a beaded flower.
Flowing Base with Cross Stitched Princess Purse -Detail 2
This purse has a flowing organza "skirt". Each tip on the skirt is ended with a crystal bead. There is a cross stitch of a princess in the center. The back has a line of leaf beads and ribbon. The handle is made from pink and clear crystal beads.
Flowing Base with Cross Stitched Princess Purse -Detail 1
This purse has a flowing organza "skirt". Each tip on the skirt is ended with a crystal bead. There is a cross stitch of a princess in the center. The back has a line of leaf beads and ribbon. The handle is made from pink and clear crystal beads.
Flowing Base with Cross Stitched Princess Purse -Full View
This purse has a flowing organza "skirt". Each tip on the skirt is ended with a crystal bead. There is a cross stitch of a princess in the center. The back has a line of leaf beads and ribbon. The handle is made from pink and clear crystal beads.
Vintage Box Purse -Altered – Detail 2
This is a vintage box purse from the 40's /50's. It is covered with hand sewn roses, organza ruffles and sequin designs. The handle is made of crystal beads. You will find on the inside of the purse the original material and mirror.
Vintage Box Purse -Altered – Detail 1
This is a vintage box purse from the 40's /50's. It is covered with hand sewn roses, organza ruffles and sequin designs. The handle is made of crystal beads. You will find on the inside of the purse the original material and mirror.