Creating fibre art quiets my mind, so I can hear the truth that I often forget is there. I organize chaos, make marks of my thoughts, and settle into my self. Also, I like to make cool stuff.
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Inspiration: We’ve all been home…a lot. This piece come from thoughts about what it means to have a safe place, and what it takes to keep it that way.
Techniques and materials: Cotton, embroidery floss, sequins, tulle, ribbon. Fabric collage, machine and hand embroidery.
Mounted on canvas: 12 inches x 12 inches
Inspiration: This piece is inspired by the idiom “A Tempest in a Teacup,” a good one for a reminder not to take little things too seriously.
Techniques and materials: Linen, dyed repurposed tea bags, thread. Collage, machine embroidery.
Framed: 4.5 inches x 6.5 inches
