Inspiration: Blue and white vases.
Techniques and materials: Embroidered wool flannel coin/change purse with silk charmeuse lining and kiss clasp.
Free standing: 4 inches x 6 inches
Inspiration: Blue and white vases.
Techniques and materials: Embroidered wool flannel coin/change purse with silk charmeuse lining and kiss clasp.
Free standing: 4 inches x 6 inches
Inspiration: I was inspired by sashiko stitching and boro mending.
Techniques and materials: Cyanotypes pieced on blue linen with all over stitching. Zipper, leather pull, cotton lining
Free standing: 8.5 inches x 6 inches
Inspiration: Celestial calendar – 12 hours of daylight; 12 hours of darkness. Large felted bag.
Techniques and materials: North Ronaldsay wool, onion skins, raw North Ron fleece
Hanging: 15 inches x 18 inches
Inspiration: Long hours of daylight north of 60 degrees lat.
Techniques and materials: Onion skins, bamboo wet-felted into Lerwick, Shetland wool. Gently shaved :))
Hanging: 12 inches x 8 inches
Inspiration: Summer gardens and colours.
Techniques and materials: Hand embroidered linen tote. It is lined with a cotton print, has a zippered top, a back pocket and is padded.
Free standing: 16 inches x 11 inches
Inspiration: I am inspired by colour, textures, shapes and contrast in nature and the world around me.
Techniques and materials: Original botanical print on crepe silk scarf with maple leaves.
Packaged: 10 inches x 52.5 inches
Inspiration: Spring Flowers.
Techniques and materials: Wet-felted with black lace. Stiff stabilizer inside/black cord
Hanging: 10 inches x 8 inches
Inspiration: I am inspired by colour, textures, shapes and contrast in nature and the world around me.
Techniques and materials: Original botanical print on crepe silk scarf with maple and thimbleberry leaves, onion skins..
Packaged: 11 inches x 52.5 inches
Inspiration: I wanted to make a special bag that would make a unique gift
Techniques and materials: Linen bag with fabric collage and embroidery. It has a zipper, leather pull and is lined with Japanese cotton. Perfect as a cosmetic bag or purse.
Free standing: 8 inches x 6 inches
Inspiration: I wore a similar jacket in NYC and people asked where I got it. So, I made another one when I found this boiled wool jacket.
Techniques and materials: Upcycled jacket, free-form crochet, hand sewing
Packaged. Size: Small / Medium.: 19 inches x 23 inches
Inspiration: I am inspired by colour, textures, shapes and contrast in nature and the world around me.
Techniques and materials: Original botanical print on crepe silk scarf with buckthorn branches and coreopsis flowers.
Packaged: 11 inches x 52.5 inches
Inspiration: Unique, cozy, and warm wearable art. This one-of-a-kind jacket will last for years. Technique learned during a workshop with Isadora Spielman.
Techniques and materials: Plain and patterned arctic fleece. Machine stitched, pieced.
Packaged. Medium/large. Machine wash/dry.: 23 inches x 26 inches
Inspiration: Purple coneflowers and old-fashioned coin purses.
Techniques and materials: Hand embroidered linen coin/change purse. Lined with silk charmeuse, kiss clasp.
Free standing: 4 inches x 6 inches
Inspiration: Unique one-of-a-kind wearable art. Both sides of the vintage jacquard fabric and the vintage hand-made button inspired this collage jacket.
Techniques and materials: Pieced, machine stitched. Vintage jacquard cotton, linen, vintage hand-made button. Exposed seams. Pearl Moon Zambeesi pattern (sales permission granted).
Size Large. Packaged.: 23 inches x 27 inches
Inspiration: This black cloak needed embellishing – hand sewing the individual free form crocheted motifs was the answer which resulted in this elegant and warm garment.
Techniques and materials: Machine stitched, free-form crocheted motifs hand stitched to the cloak. Black wool; various yarns for the motifs.
Packaged. Medium/Large: 52 inches x 46 inches
Inspiration: Unique, cozy, and warm wearable art. This one-of-a-kind jacket will last for years. Technique learned during a workshop with Isadora Spielman.
Techniques and materials: Plain and patterned arctic fleece. Machine stitched, pieced.
Packaged. Size Medium / large. Machine wash / dry.: 23 inches x 26 inches
Inspiration: A zero-waste “bog” jacket inspired by an Artwear Ottawa challenge and Linda Palaisy’s workshop. The neck piece forms a hidden pocket.
Techniques and materials: Machine stitched, patchwork. Red linen and cotton patchwork. Top stitched, hand sewn binding.
Packaged: 25 inches x 27 inches
Inspiration: The ocean, foam and waves. Anticipating a holiday.
Techniques and materials: Merino wool, wool nepps and locks, yarn, grommets, rope. Wet felting on resist, stitching.
Free standing: 15 inches x 18 inches x 3.5 inches
Inspiration: Cold spring mornings around the campfire, waiting for coffee.
Techniques and materials: Merino wool, silk, wet felted on resist
Free standing: 4 inches x 14 inches
Inspiration: The poppies on linked stems celebrate the strength and honour of our military members.
Techniques and materials: Wet felted from 100% fine merino wool with silk accents.
Packaged: 12 inches x 58 inches
Inspiration: Wanting to get closer to nature, this scarf captures permanently the details and structure of maple leaves.
Techniques and materials: Eco-print on 100% silk scarf using maple leaves and logwood bark dye.
Packaged: 10 inches x 52 inches