Wednesday, September 16, 2009

A Fishy Business











This little miss is the last one to be finished for an exhibition on the 18th September.She is 13"seated, made of paperclay and a wool felted body. Her fish is paper mache and she is sitting on a small wrought iron chair.

Saturday, September 5, 2009

Blue











Meet Blue-Maybe you know why I am sitting in this basket?




This little figure is seated in a covered wire basket on a block of Tasmanian Sassafras timber.




She is 11" seated,made of paperclay with a wool felted wire armatured body. The costume fabrics are kimono silk scraps and chiffon.

Sunday, August 16, 2009

COMEDIE







Finished at last. Although events have conspired to slow me down I have been working on several pieces at the same time - 3/4 finished so will not be so long to the next one. Comedie is 16" high, pierrot 13 1/2", paperclay head and limbs and a wire armatured felted wool body.

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

AUTUMN CARNIVAL







A 13" figure with a paperclay head and lower limbs. The body is firmly needle felted wool from one of my six sheep, pets only. She was fun and easy to dress. The costume is needle felted directly onto the wool body using dyed wool,alpaca and silk threads.The overall height is 16".