The big 60. A mere heartbeat ago it was the big 50!
Jack and Jill Revisited
Last weekend I was revisiting old notebooks, like 10 years old or more. I came across a series of images designed around the idea; what happens when nursery rhyme characters grow up? Some […]
A Young Angel
A different palette for me. And the original drawing.
A Crash Course in Creativity
Tina Seelig has an amazing class online called “A Crash Course in Creativity” I have posted all of the links on my docent blog. ENJOY!
From Sketching to Stitching
As you know I have been sketching and stitching angels. In the past I have used Transfer-eze, a sticky back, water soluble stabilizer as a way of transferring a pattern to black wool. […]
Christmas In Space, or Stumpwork In Space part 2
I have an entire book filled with drawings of who should be living in my Rocketland. Perhaps they will show up in my work soon. It is so much fun to revisit […]
Stumpwork in Space, Part 1
I need a break from the Gardening Angel. Here is a series “Rocketland” begun in 2010. My designs, my digitizing and my craziness. I was experimenting with the concept of stumpwork done […]
Gardening Angel Progress
As I work I often feel as though I am making no progress. Then I look at my last blog post and I can see that isn’t true. The angels arms and hands […]
Step by step, inch by inch……
Thank you for all of the input on my last post. The yellow wings will stay at the top, but I also want something winglike to frame the skirt. I spent 6 hours stitching […]
A Little Drawing
This drawing was first done on lined paper. When I scanned it into Photoshop I didn’t get rid of all of the lines. They ended up creating an unexpected pattern and wonderful new element […]