Posted in art, craft, cut and paste on April 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Detritus
Originally uploaded by shellsbells2007
I had an assignment for Craft Hub to make a page for my friend Rachelle’s altered book - her theme is Detritus - which can be defined as accumulated material and debris. At first, I thought I should put a photo of my work space in the book!
I found the weird, organic [...]
Posted in art on March 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
floral momentsOriginally uploaded by shellsbells2007
Posted in art, craft, embroidery, fabric, tagged canvas, embroidery, pacific, quilt, tivaevae on March 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I found this book to be a sumptious feast of colour and inspiration. I had a look through it at the last “craft Hub” meeting and I was so excited to be exposed to a new cultural craft that I knew nothing about. The art of tivaevae making is unique to the Cook Islands. Quilt [...]
Posted in art, craft, south africa, tagged africa, canvas, fabric, fantail, paint, shweshwe on March 14, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Ok, so I have recovered from my malaise and am feeling joyful once again. Sun is shining, weather is fine and I had a lovely school outing with my daughter Ruby to the local stream that runs by Paekakariki Queen Elizabeth park. Children just thrive in murky, muddy, buggy environments don’t they? Listening to their [...]
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