Joy Siragusa
Modern improv piecing. Hand dyed fabrics. Stacked buttons. Pearl cotton. Handmade wooden fishing pole. This piece was inspired by a visit to a coastal fishing village on the East Coast. As always in my work, color is my driving force as is a sense of humor. Feel free to lift each fish to discover theContinue reading “Rainbow Trout
Joy Siragusa
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Didi Skidmore
This personal piece is full of love & memories. Papers and letters found in long-ago-packed boxes were cut, dyed, and used as embellishments in the mid-century wallpaper. Vintage Thai and Indian silk fabrics, deconstructed from blouses made for my mother Ruth, were used to create the images of her purses and other appliques in theContinue reading “Mid-Century Memories
Didi Skidmore
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Lina Spasova
Crochet. My very own pattern. Made for Vogue Knitting contest. 60% acrylic / 40% mohair, original, unique.
Lina Spasova
Crochet Baby blanket / throw.
Jeannie Sredl
Machine & hand appliquéd, hand embroidered & beaded, using hand dyed yarn, silk and linen. I love trees! Especially in Autumn when they show their splendor against the October sunset.
Jeannie Sredl
Narrow strip pieced, hand dyed cotton, machine quilted, hand embellished & embroidered trees. After the warming, all the trees are blackened and burnt. Global warming has destroyed their ability to grow and produce seeds.
Tracy McCabe Stewart
Hand dyed silks and cottons. Commercial cottons. Machine quilted. This piece was inspired by love of Japanese gardens and their beautiful gates.
Tracy McCabe Stewart
Hand dyed & commercial cottons. Screen printed. Machine quilted, I was inspired by the beautiful shapes of the common locust thorn when making this piece.
Tracy McCabe Stewart
Hand dyed silks and cottons, skeleton leaves. Machine quilted, This piece is a celebration of the beauty of fall.
Tracy McCabe Stewart
Hand dyed & commercial cottons, fossils. Machine quilted, This piece is part of a series exploring the translation of bark texture into fiber.
Tracy McCabe Stewart
Hand dyed silks and cottons, commercial cottons, machine quilted. I have always had a fascination with herons. This quilt is the first in a series exploring their images.
Kathleen V. Stuart
Fused fabics for background. Leaf was made by longarm quilting on dissolve fusible with copper metallic thread. I’m trying to step out of my box and try my hand at art quilting. I golf and saw a leaf like this on the course. I went home and decided to see if I could “quilt” one.
Kathleen V. Stuart
Wholecloth on silk dupioni quilted with metallic thread and wool batting. I love wholecloth quilts and silk fabric, so this is an example of how to have both! I’m still working out the problems of working with silk and metallic. This quilt won a teacher’s award at MQS in Kansas City, 2009.
Janet Sumner
Bead embroidery, embroidery. This is the finished piece from a class by Lisa Binkley “Exploring Embellishment”. With her guidance we developed design ideas and inspiration.
Melanie Terasaki
Marbled the paper myself. The gold paper is 18k
Lori Tilkin
I had my first heart attack at 54, I was incredulous. This piece was the way I processed this experience. They told me my heart would heal and grow ancillary veins. Visualizing my Heart growing and gaining strength helped me heal.
Lori Tilkin
I had my first heart attack at 54, I was incredulous. This piece was the way I processed this experience. They told me my heart would heal and grow ancillary veins. Visualizing my Heart growing and gaining strength helped me heal.
Lori Tilkin
I had my first heart attack at 54, I was incredulous. This piece was the way I processed this experience. They told me my heart would heal and grow ancillary veins. Visualizing my Heart growing and gaining strength helped me heal.
