Woven wall work

TRAPPIST is a wall piece which started with found wire, shaped into a teardrop”ish” shape. I wove paper cord on…

Setting up for the Studio Tour

I’ve been working at Jen Tough Studios for the past three days and completed a few pieces for the studio…

This pod was an exercise utilizing aluminum wire and my own painted fabric and paper. In finding the orange “spring”,…

In prepping for my studio residency next week, I promised myself to explore what I can do with different materials…

This piece (untitled as of yet, 38×22 inches) is partially done. I like the weaving and I like the material…

FAST and FURIOUS, a new textile piece done with my own painted cotton, machine stitching, hand stitching with wire, painted…

I am fortunate to have an upcoming residency at AIR Studios and Jen Tough Gallery in Lamy, NM. I will…

This piece, Carrying On I, is currently at Jupiter Fine Arts in Madrid, NM. When I am at the gallery,…

I’ve done some petite roots with a little “sprout” emerging from the top. They are in tiny frames, 3×2 and…

I took a few photos of the steps involved in creating this piece. The process is straightforward once I select…

A favorite done with gold metallic thread, covered by black and rust colored free motion stitching. I did many…hundreds…of stitched…

Building upon the small canvas pieces mounted for cards, I thought a larger size would look great in a frame.…

I’ve been working on some new cards…a little experimenting with black canvas, painted background, colorful stenciled design, machine stitched and…

Tried another leaf shape in autumnal color and am sort of liking these. I like that I can build up…

I’ve posted previously about my thread sculptures, but didn’t show one of the first I did. I needed to move…

A bit different subject matter and a bit larger still. Still following a natural theme, the branches are supporting and…

This is a larger thread sculpture, more intricate, with narrower tendrils on the roots. I added a few buttons of…

Daylight Savings Time harkens to the coming of spring…so does the little buds showing up all over. It’s time for…

Wishing all my followers a wonderful winter season. I will be busy exploring some new, and some old, textile treats…

A new piece, Quandary…painted cotton, painted cheesecloth, cording, rolled painted cotton, brads and grommets. This piece is mounted on linen…