Mannie and I enjoyed the experience of the grand idea -a Community Information Centre, Museum and Gallery. As this was a 150th Canada Birth...
Showing posts with label Textile/Fabric Art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Textile/Fabric Art. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Monday, October 30, 2017
Mannie and I embarked on creating studio buttons for button collectors. A friend of ours had asked us to do some samples to take to a butto...
Tuesday, April 4, 2017
Manuela drew the Sun, the Moon and the Stars for a punch needle image for the cottage -or wherever. It is interesting how you punch the thre...
Sunday, March 12, 2017
Manuela has just finished this butterfly work in punch needle. As usual she has added mother of pearl beads to the butterflies.
Sunday, June 5, 2016
As Manuela and I get ready for the up coming art shows and sales, she is working on a set of smaller coil baskets. Have a look.
Sunday, April 24, 2016
Once she has mastered one technique and pushed it where she wants it to go Manuela starts another. Now she is corking to produce straps for...
Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Once Manuela started she just kept on going with making purses. Note all her embroidery embellishments -not unlike all those she puts into...
Friday, April 8, 2016
Now Manuela had a plethora of Yo-Yos and began to look at how to use them in her work. As usual she used some of her hand dyed fabric, beadi...
Sunday, April 3, 2016
Mannie makes many of her art/isan items while watching tv. Quilting Yo-Yos became the latest endeavour. She started with a square-or a circ...
Saturday, October 24, 2015
Minnie and I have been busy putting our work into Art Show and Sales all over the county.Here we are at the Orangeville Art Group Annual Art...
Friday, October 16, 2015
I Start with a hand dyed background, then I gather lace, beads, embroidery thread and begin the process of arranging and manipulating the el...
Friday, May 15, 2015
Manne just keeps on working. Apparently inspiration is for amateurs -you have to keep working each day to be a pro. And so, Manuela has m...
Wednesday, May 13, 2015
We have two shows coming up in July. The Plant Paradise Country Gardens: Delphinium Festival & Art in the Garden is July 4 & 5. T...
Thursday, March 26, 2015
Mannie has a number of quilted manhole covers on the go -with embellishments. (what would her work be without her embellishments?!)
Friday, February 27, 2015
Each day Mannie works a little on some new work of art, or fixes another or prepares one for display. Presently she has yet another item to...
Monday, February 23, 2015
This week has been a time of gathering up art work from one venue and putting work into others. Co-ordinating the changes is interesting -b...
Monday, February 9, 2015
Manne got out her gutta and French dyes for the first time in quite a while. After working on these magnolias she noted an issue with the g...
Friday, February 6, 2015
The clamps for the Quilting/Embroidery frame that I had first used kept falling off as Mannie moved the unit around to work on it. And so t...
Monday, February 2, 2015
Mannie has yet done another of her whimsical fabric art pieces. As usual se has used dyed material, dyed antique lace,hand made thread fabr...
Sunday, February 1, 2015
Mannie is busy, busy, busy -all the time. And then she takes time to do her art work. In this picture, French dyes are used in the backgrou...
