NSNG Hand-made bobbin lace in silk, linen and cotton threads. Stiffened to retain shape. This piece won a “Medal of Excellence” in the U.K. Lace Guild’s Triennial Exhibition which had the theme of “seven”.
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Lavender Fields
The Seven Ages of ManSue Babbs
My first attempt at machine embroidered lace on a soluble fabric. This piece won its class and a “Medal of Excellence” in the U.K. Lace Guild’s Triennial Exhibition, which had the theme of “seven.”
My GardenEsther A. Behnke
Hand appliquéd & hand quilted.
My Garden IIEsther A. Behnke
Machine sewn with my fabrics
My Garden IIIEsther A. Behnke
Hand appliquéd & hand quilted.
It’s 5:00 Somewhere!Mary Jo Bowers
Artist dyed cottons, some glitz, and raw edge appliqué on a layer of silk chiffon, onto a layer of black silk. ENJOY!
Bridge I: Turbulent at TimesShelly Brucar
Hand-dyed and commercial cotton; raw-edge appliqué; machine stitched. Bridges signify journeys. This piece is about the (sometimes turbulent) transition from adolescence into adulthood.
In The Breeze IIShelly Brucar
Hand-dyed cotton, silk & velvet; raw edge appliqué; machine quilted. This piece was inspired by one of my husband’s photographs. I wanted to show the beauty and peacefulness of the almost-closed flower.
