Nine Loves

Cindy Kuo

Photoshop, digital printing on fabric, hand stitching. Last year I did a piece called Nine Lives. Photos of the 9 cats we have had over the years. This year it was the dogs’ turn. At the start of this project we had 9 dogs spread between my household and the households of my children. WeContinue reading “Nine Loves

Cindy Kuo

Chicago Botanic Garden Flowers

Cindy Kuo

Photoshop, digital printing on fabric, hand stitching. The Chicago Botanic Garden has some wonderful flowers. Each season they change. All these photos were taken of flowers in the Chicago Botanic Garden. I work with them in Photoshop, print them on fabric and then stitch however the flower tells me it wants to be stitched.

Straight from the Dryer

Cindy Kuo

Layered dryer fabric sheets sewn together and tea dyed; beading, This is a garment that I made and entered into one of the GreenCraft magazines. It is using what you would normally throw away after drying the clothes and turning it into something wearable.

Colour Wheel Quilt #1

Cindy Kuo

Patchwork, Looking at a colour wheel really puts a big smile on my face. I am working on a series of quilts where I take different patterns from the colour wheel, make 9-patch squares from 2″ squares and then sew those 9-patch squares together. The colour combinations seem to be endless.

Colour Wheel Quilt #5

Cindy Kuo

Patchwork, Looking at a colour wheel really puts a big smile on my face. I am working on a series of quilts where I take different patterns from the colour wheel, make 9-patch squares from 2″ squares and then sew those 9-patch squares together. The colour combinations seem to be endless.

Outback Wanderings

Cindy Kuo

Piecework, The colours of the Australian outback are extremely vivid. It is a very harsh and unforgiving land but it can also be very beautiful.

Kuo

Cindy Kuo

Printed fabric, hand stitching, applique, machine quilting From a very young age, red has always been a colour that speaks to me, it makes me happy and just generally good. Marrying into a Chinese family, the colour red came to mean so mcuh more for me. For me it now not only makes me happyContinue reading “Kuo

Cindy Kuo

Hong Kong Junk #1

Cindy Kuo

Printing on fabric, machine quilting, hand quilting, applique. Viewing the Hong Kong skyline is never complete without a junk floating by.