Drill press, saws, sanders, embroidery machine and quilting Bill enjoys his hammer and Barbie enjoys her needle.
Guild Archives
Hammer & Needle
One Coat for Two PeopleBarbie Eich
Fully lined, double people coat with special fabric. Using special ordered fabric I made a coat for “US”.
Beep BeepBarbie Eich
Frame loom weaving using a variety of yarns for the weft This frame loom weaving of my 1960 Austin Healy “Bug Eye” Spirit was fun to do.
Silent SongBarbie Eich
Using felt and beads for cut out hands on fabric. Shows sign language of song. A wonderful way to use our hands
Fun WeavingBarbie Eich
Woven on home loom using a variety of yarns. Using a variety of yarns, I made a strip, cut the strip and put together for a fun coat.
Chair PurseBarbie Eich
computer used to copy print onto fabric Computer used to print on fabric a picture of the chairs at our NSNG meeting.
A Path for ReminiscingBarbie Eich
Using silk and many layers of fabric, I took my photo & made a quilt of it. This is a computer altered photo of a path I was on. It is reminiscent of my life. Besides silk, I layered many different fabrics.
Floating ColorsBarbie Eich
As Teacher Annie Lullie taught me, I learned to use color. A no-sew technique & adding stuff completed it. “Floating Colors” just kept going; beads, yarns, stitching all got to move on the fabric.
Hammer & NeedleBill & Barbie Eich
Drill press, saws, sanders, embroidery machine and quilting Bill enjoys his hammer and Barbie enjoys her needle.
Knitting Needles???Barbie Eich
I used 15 items found around the house to knit with. No knitting needles? No problem! Things found can be used to knit samples and a basket.
Beep BeepBarbie Eich
Frame loom weaving using a variety of yarns for the weft This frame loom weaving of my 1960 Austin Healy “Bug Eye” Spirit was fun to do.
A Birthday Card for FranBarbie Eich
I pounded flowers and leaves onto fabric for color. The doodled with pens & beads. Flower and leaf pounding gives an interesting effect on fabric. I then doodled with pens and beads.
What Goes Around…Shirley Engelstein
Hand wrapped rings. Sometimes we do things just for fun.
Amazing GreysShirley Engelstein
Hand woven, wrapped on rods. Design Source – Original.
Circe’s LairShirley B. Engelstein
Knitting, crochet, knotting, sewing – man made or natural yarn accounts for the various shades of WHITE used in this piece. Texture defines areas of islets and sea. The rhythm of the knotted areas suggests the mesmerizing tunes which drew the unaware toward her inner sanctum.
Smoke and MirrorsShirley B. Engelstein
Knitting, padding, sewing – all by hand. As a minimalist, I marvel at the exquisite design of industrial materials and I like taking bold steps to disclose the beauty in the ordinary.
Yes, Mom, I Really Did Clean Out Those DrawersShirley B. Engelstein
Hand knitted, baubles and beads on wire, mounted on black ultrasuede. Since I couldn’t part with my trinkets, fiddle-faddle, what else could I do with my precious belle and bell and bug and baby?
A Step Toward the Enchanted ForestShirley B. Engelstein
Hand winding & sewing onto background. The large white treescape of 2010 was designed to draw us in and embrace us with her peaceful serenity. It all began with a few small steps.