Monthly Archives: June 2011

Tea Towels with Anitique & Vintage Cloth Baby Books

June 28, 2011
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June 27, 2011 I just love using these delightful antique and vintage pages from childrens cloth books to make tea towels or kitchen towels (what is the difference?).  All hand stitched with love and care.  I think the kids will love them too.  Illistrations from the early 1900′s are my favorites! Backside of piglets...

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Postage Stamp Collage Pieces

June 25, 2011
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Postage Stamp Collage Pieces

The postage stamps used in these collages are from all over the world and some date over 100 years old! Each stamp has its own history and story of its own with the message it sent. detail of “peace”   “Heart” and detail of “Heart”“Penis” and detail

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Chainmaille “Shag” Lamps

June 25, 2011
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Chainmaille “Shag” Lamps

I’m going to be in the First Tuesday Mill Valley Art Walk on July the 5th from 6-8pm @ Elements Salon ~ 447 Miller Ave. Here are some pics of the “Shag” chainmaille lamps that will be showing.

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Some samples of chainmaille lamps

June 24, 2011
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Some samples of chainmaille lamps

These lamps are all handmade ~ individually opening and closing each link.    

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A few of my chainmaille pieces

June 24, 2011
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A few of my chainmaille pieces

“patience”  so named because it was 18 months in the making. Near 50,000 links and 1300 crystals.                        

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More Silk Screen Kitchen Towels

June 13, 2011
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More Silk Screen Kitchen Towels

June 12, 2011 Well, spent another day painting on cotton flour sack towels. fun.                      

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