Embroidered Turtle in Rare Vintage Teak, Peanut Shaped Frame import_2019_08_07_183911 "Puffs" have been an exploration

"Puffs" have been an exploration into my way of framing fiber art + this star shape was just begging to become a tree topper

They are extra special in that connection to what I would have displayed in my own home

This funky + modern pendant lamp is made from hand cut pieces of industrial felt in the loveliest heather blue

I CAN FEEL IT IN MY BRAIN

Embroidered Turtle in Rare Vintage Teak, Peanut Shaped Frame import_2019_08_07_183911 "Puffs" have been an explorationYears ago, I made some embroidered brooches in these beautiful wooden frames sourced from a couple who makes them by hand (!!!). Although I loved them, I hadn't made more after that first batch. Now I'm playing with some of their newer frames like this amazing turtle! I stitched the center in my favorite French Knots and used a stunning, rare Teak bowl (in the coolest peanut shape!) as the outer frame. This bowl was so fun to play with to paint in a