After ignoring it for two and a half years, my horse junk journal is finally finished. My second junk journal both springs from and improves on the things I did with my first one. It taught me some new lessons as well. In the spring of 2021, I assembled the signatures, collected every horsey paper... Continue Reading →
Past Projects: Beaded Pony
Before I made my Sorrow Angel, I made this little beaded pony. I love the pony's chunky shape and stubborn feel of her stance. I made the body with machine-quilted fabric, then hand-stitched beads on over the quilting lines to get the flower design. To give the static pose more energy, I used wire for... Continue Reading →
Past Projects: Angel of Sorrow
Here's a soft sculpture I've made that is a great example of how over-the-top I am when it comes to beading. I designed and developed the pattern for Angel of Sorrow myself. It took several prototypes to get to a horse shape that I really liked, but it was worth the effort. I originally planned... Continue Reading →
