Coming to Roost
Barn owl, painted fabric for flight feathers, loosly tacked for dimension. The remainder of the owl is thread painted. Background is pieced and thread painted.12"x8"
Tag: Thread Painting
Eyelash Fun
ACT. Fabric, fiber and thread painting.
For Art's Sake
Journal title page. Fabric, thread painting, alphabet stamps. 8" X 8".
Evening in Fall
Fabric journal page. Fabric and thread painting. 8" X 8."
End of The Day
Back cover for my fabric journal. Fabric and thread painting. 8" X 8".
Lime Delight
Fabric and thread painted ACT.
WALL HANDING
The work is purely hand embroidary. Patch work is done on it. some of the patches are taken out from the unused old work. Embroidary work like Chain stitch, bedding, miror work and herribone stitch work is done.
North Carolina River in Thread
Thread painting on painted Habutai silk, 5" x 7". This thread painting done in rayon embroidery threads on a painted silk background was based on a photograph taken by my friend, Edgar Woodfin of a river near Tuxedo, North Carolina in October. It is all straight stitch.
River of Dancing
A happy quilting session as I was excited to put stitches into and create a finished piece using my first piece of hand-dyed painted fabric! All I could think of was a song in my head called "The River of God sets our Hearts to Dancing" and so that was my inspiration. Loving the color…
Flathead Summer
My interpretation of being in the Flathead area of Montana, a place of family homesteading, recreation and beauty. Mixed media stitch contains silver leaf foiling, bobbin play, couching and intricate stitching all reminiscent of the feelings of color, texture and beauty that the Flathead inspires in me.