Bead embroidery on felted wool & hand dyed cotton. This piece was begun in a bead workshop led by Lisa Binkley.
Guild Archives
Circle Play
Ripped / TiedElizabeth Zwiener
Machine pieced and quilted; commercial, hand dyed and painted fabric. This freeform piece was inspired by an NSNG workshop taken with Rayna Gilman. It is reminiscent of the many layers of sand, stone & water we experience on our trips to Lake Miichigan.
Good Day SunshineElizabeth Zwiener
Snippets of thread & yarn, dryer lint & felted wool are layered and machine stitched to create memories of my summer garden.
And Into the Woods I Go…Liz Zwiener
The practice of Forest Bathing, a term that originated in Japan, has nothing to do with water. It refers to the healing power of a walk in the woods. Experiencing the forest using all of our senses has been proven to boost immunity and mood and reduce stress. The benefits of our natural world areContinue reading “And Into the Woods I Go…
Liz Zwiener
“
Coffee with MatisseLiz Zwiener
Henri Matisse is one of my most favorite artists. His use of color, pattern and texture continues to inform and uplift multitudes. The thought of sitting down with this grand master for a cup of coffee and inspiration brings a smile to my heart. (Machine pieced, appliqued, fused and embellished.)
Sweet Summer MemoriesElizabeth Zwiener
Made with vintage, hand dyed & commercial cottons & silks. Fused, painted, machine and hand embellished. This quilt was begun in an NSNG workshop in 2012, that was called ‘Favorite Places’ and was led by Valerie Goodwin. It depicts my family’s summer home of long ago, on the Tippecanoe River in Winamac, IN. I’m honoredContinue reading “Sweet Summer Memories
Elizabeth Zwiener
“
FloraBundaElizabeth Zwiener
Machine appliqued and machine quilted. Meet Flora. Bold, Beautiful and Beguiling, she Basks in the Botanical abundance of Blossoms, Buds and Butterflies.
Saugatuck Dune PathElizabeth Zwiener
Fabric snippets layered under tulle, then machine stitched and embellished.