hand felted design on sewn hat made from re-purposed garments. I’m interested in using / re-purposing garments into new functional wear and incorporating botanical designs. These hats are warm and very functional & fun.
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Grey Cashmere Helmet w/ Floral PatternPenny Schaubel
hand felted design on sewn hat made from re-purposed garments. I’m interested in using / re-purposing garments into new functional wear and incorporating botanical designs. These hats are warm and very functional & fun.
Forest HelmetPenny Schaubel
Constructed from an “up-cycled” sweater, felted leaf design stitched on. Roving tassel, roving ties. Hat from “up-cycled” wool sweaters, lined in fleece.
Winter White TamPenny Schaubel
Constructed / sewn from an icelandic wool sweater. Felted wool roving leaf design & balls. Hat from “up-cycled” Icelandic wool sweater, roving felted design / balls. Fleece lined.
Garden PartyAlexandra (Sandy) Schweitzer
English paper piecing, hand appliqué, hand dyed background by maker, 1930s repro fabrics, whipped stitch edge, hand quilted. Fabrics & style remind me of “Grandma”.
In the GreenhouseAlexandra (Sandy) Schweitzer
Hand dyed (by maker) & purchased fabric. Fused, machine appliqué, machine quilted, tulle overlay, embellished, photo transfer, piping. A PAQA (Professional Art Quilt Association) orchid challenge.
Inspired By AliceAlexandra (Sandy) Schweitzer
Hand dyed fabrics by maker, fused, machine appliqué, machine quilted, embellished. Inspired by NSNG member Alice Jenks, the most “colorful” person I know.
Winter SunsetTerry Simeone
Machine piecing; hand quilting; indigo-dyed; katazome (rice resist) printed fabric. I was inspired during many late afternoon skis in the woods, when the rapidly-setting sun changes the sky from deep blue to pink and finally to gray, and those magical moments when the bare treetops seem to be dipped in gold. This piece began inContinue reading “Winter Sunset
Terry Simeone
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Happy AppleJoy Siragusa
Painted paper collage. This piece was made in am Elizabeth St. Hillaire workshop. Using Golden liquid acrylic paints the apple, background and foreground were painted onto a 12″x12″ pre-sized canvas board. Next, papers were painted the multi-colors of the board using many techniques, including a Gelli-Plate. Papers were then painstakingly applied to painted apple usingContinue reading “Happy Apple
Joy Siragusa
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