STITCHWORKS

I'm having a lucky month having been chosen for another Etsy Treasury. http://www.etsy.com/treasury_list_west.php?room_id=11524 Have ...

http://www.digitalartsonline.co.uk/news/index.cfm?NewsID=10468 DBO (we are related) has an exhibition in London in June - read all about it ...

Cornstarch Paste (courtesy of Collage Source Book. Karen McCarthy) Dissolve 1 cup into 1 cup of room temperature water. Heat slowly. Gradual...

http://foofanagle.wordpress.com/2007/06/26/bagsket-tutorial/ Here is a link to the tutorial for this bagsket. I enjoyed making this as some...

Just for fun I made this little accordion fold book for someone who has just moved house. I remember making paste paper when I was at school...

My book is finished now and I am busy trying to complete all the assessment paperwork. This week we set up the studio for the end of year e...

http://www.etsy.com/treasury_list.php?room_id=40412 This is a link to an Etsy treasury that I am in . Many thanks to Liz Plummer of Dreaming...

On a programme we have in the UK called University Challenge there was a question last night about signs and symbols and I got them all righ...

I have decided to call my piece ,in the form of an artist’s book, Tribal Messages. It will juxtapose contemporary signs and symbols with tra...

Over Easter I did a four day workshop in printing; as usual it was exhausting but really interesting. Fortunately there were a range of diff...

For the final project I am going to be working with images from packaging. I started by scanning in lots of bits of packaging I had saved, ...

I did a number of pieces for the assessment for Part 2 of my course. I had to decide on a final piece and this was the one the other student...

In the library at University College for the Creative Arts there is a really interesting display of reconstructed books which have been made...

One of the ideas I had for the Space project was to work on the idea of a circle, a shape ‘which separates the space it surrounds from the s...

Last Sunday, quite by chance, I saw an exhibition of ‘Out of the Ordinary’ craft work at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Anne Wil...

Amongst other things, i.e. learning how to use a SLR camera and a life drawing class, I have continued with the pieces related to the theme ...

Happy New Year to those of you who visit my blog. I hope that 2008 will go forward in a healthier way than over the last few days when I hav...

Here is a picture of the completed recycled bowl. I show it for you to see the beads rolled from colour supplement paper and coated with ac...