Miniature Stitched Cottage

Tiny Stitched Cottage, a hand embroidery soft sculpture, is 3 1/2 inches tall.

Stitched Collage Quilt

Sheep Stitched Collage is an Art Quilt, 9 X 11 inches, in mixed media with hand embroidery & machine stitching. The hand embroidered sheep is surrounded by paper ephemera (including map, stamp & tea bag), buttons, fabric and thread in this small stitched composition.

Black Faced Sheep in Hand Embroidery

Part of a larger work in progress, this black faced Suffolk Sheep is hand stitched. Only about 1 inch tall and 1 1/2 inches long, it's created using only a few different embroidery stitches. Worked on natural cotton, this little lamb will be part of a stitched mixed media collage.

Softies: A Gnome and His Toadstool

Mr. Penwyn is a young Forest Gnome, only 100 years old. He is 3 1/2 inches tall with his hat on (which is the only way to properly measure gnome height). Beside Mr. Penwyn is a 4 1/2 inch tall Penny Bun Mushroom, or as it's known in gnome circles, a Toadstool.

Bird Softie

In vibrant magenta, blue, orange & pink, a new bird softie. Hand stitched, 4 inches tall, 3 inches wide & 7 inches long.

Toadstool Softie

A little Toadstool inspired by the Fly Agaric, the bright red mushrooms of folk and fairy tales. This softie is just over 3 inches tall, made of fabric and stitched by hand.

Landscape in Hand Embroidery

In Full Bloom is a landscape in hand embroidery with needle felting and machine stitch.

Playing with Surface Design

A swatch of my hand dyed fabric in scarlet, fuchsia, purple and blue was an inspiring canvas for Stitch Play. As a surface design study in color, texture, applique, couching and machine stitch it was an opportunity to say "What if?" and "Why not!"