Hope

Cynthia Boudreau

Shibori dyed Kona cotton, felted mask, felted with resists, leaves, etc. Beading. Hope is needed in our hearts and minds in order to set goals to reach our own potential. This piece represents hope as the seed for growth.

Tea with Frida (Felted Teapot)

Cynthia Boudreau

Felted teapot with beaded embellishments. Inspired by Frida Kahlo, this felted teapot with removeable felted stopper is a hollow resist created shape. Embellished with felted flowers, beads and milagro charms.

Landscape I

Cynthia Boudreau

Nuno felted from silkscreened and hand dyed silk and wool materials. Hand embellished with beading. Inspired by Frida Kahlo, this felted teapot with removeable felted stopper is a hollow resist created shape. Embellished with felted flowers, beads and milagro charms.

Landscape II

Cynthia Boudreau

Nuno felted from silkscreened and hand dyed silk and wool materials. Hand embellished with beading. Felted wall piece inspired by land and water shapes, created with resists from hand dyed and silk screened silk and wool materials. Hand beaded.

Provence

Cynthia Boudreau

Nuno felted merino wool and angora onto chiffon silk with hand spun yarn, beading. Inspired by the flowers in Provence, France, this lovely dress, wrap and fascinator is perfect for a special occasion, particularily for the artistic bride.

Bubbling Up (Felted Teapot)

Cynthia Boudreau

Felted teapot shape with removeable stopper. Embellished with acrylic balls and glass beads. Inspired by feelings “bubbling up”, the familiar shape of a teapot brings comfort. Separate stopper on hollow felted teapot embellished by glass and acrylic beads.

Pod (Felted Teapot)

Cynthia Boudreau

Felted teapot shape with resist created openings and separate stopper, embellished with beading and charms. Inspired by seed pods, this felted teapot with separate removeable stopper has unique resist formed shapes embellished with beading and charms.

Equanimity

Cynthia Boudreau

Hand felted natural merino wool fins are first needle felted then wet felted as allone piece. 30% shrinkage. Natural merino wool laboriously hand wet felted creating fins onto wood background as one piece. Represents the “waves” of emotions in our life as we strive for equanimity.     

Tea in the Garden of the Giant, Fiji

Cynthia Boudreau

Wet felted with resist to create hollow teapot. Removable stopper and orchidsalso wet felted of Merino wool. Inspired by actually enjoying a cup of tea in Fiji in a beautiful orchid garden called Garden of the Giant. A giant face is seen above in the overlooking mountain.