Pens and Needles

This project began with a drawing. I transferred the drawing to my embroidery fabric and colored in the design with fabric makers. I stitched the outline/drawing with stem stitch. After stitching the outline I went back and […]

A New Tunnel Scene

The casket has 2 lids. This new tunnel embroidery scene of The Village fits under the lower lid. Here are two of the early residents.

The Princely Dragon’s Birthday Party

The Dragon Prince is celebrating his birthday! All the children of the kingdom are invited. Mama Bear is helping out. There is a birthday cake. Party hats. Balloons.

Doll House Keeping

My dollhouse had housekeeping issues that needed to be dealt with. So I took a couple photos before I dismantled everything. And the dollies requested a group photo!

A Very Little Doll

After many attempts I have come up with a dolly design to use on the outside of the casket as well in some scenes on the inside. The edge is wired so I can pose […]

Three’s the Charm

Our daughter Jane had the third surgery we all hoped she wouldn’t need. It was on Tuesday. Now she is doing VERY WELL, and will be home this afternoon!

A Favor Dear Readers

I am at a point in my life and in my work where I would enjoy sharing my embroidery with a larger audience. TAFA is  the Textile and Fiber Arts List  and is currently running […]

Stitched Tunnel Books

Making stitched tunnel books is still an experiment for me. This view shows their construction a little clearer and just how much they can expand. I have more ideas to try.

Playing In The Water

Here is the Mermaid’s grotto in the Golden Rule Mountains. The Bubbles rising out of the water will continue on the panel above. This is for the side of the casket above the panel of the Princely […]

Finished!

 The second side panel for my casket is complete! The last two figures are dancing to the music. The little girl does have a face even though it may never be seen! The completed panel.