Machine stitched. Collaged fabrics and floss overlaid with netting. Fun to do! Finished fabric can be used in many decorative projects.
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Felted Flowers for Fancy FolksShirley Merritt
Felting. Machine stitched. Beaded jewel. Flowers can be felt – as well as smelt!
What Else, the thirdShirley Merritt
Mosaic border. Beaded jewels. Manipulated plastic covered with fabric and embellished with beads. Combining multiple techniques is my favorite thing!
What Else?Shirley Merritt
Mosaic (broken dishes); machine quilting; dollmaking; beading embellishment. I couldn’t think of anything else to add! Many thanks to workshop teachers: Bonnie Arkin and Robin Atkins.
I Felt BedazzledShirley Merritt
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What Else #2Shirley Merritt
NSNG Machine smocking; stained glass mosaics; beaded wire work; fabric, thread & wire forms. Combining techniques and materials is both challenging and fun.
Thread ReflectionsShirley Merritt
NSNG Machine stitchery; fabric strips, Always save your scraps!