Mixed media fabric, inkjet photo transfer. Approx. 10"x10"
I printed a collage I had made about communication with healthcare providers for this quilt block, and had lots of fun decorating it with scraps I had around the house. The pinwheel fabric appliques in the corners are from an old hippie vest that was falling apart. Using a sewing... Read more
Mixed media fabric, rhinestones, inkjet photo transfer. Approx. 10"x10"
I used the imagery I worked on in colored pencil for another collage for this quilt block. The fabric I chose has gold squiggly lines that seemed to me to be jangled nerve pathways. I added the shiny stones over the classic fibro "tender points" to add some humor to the... Read more
Size: 10" x 10", mixed media fabric, ribbon, string, photo transfer print. I put made this quilt block for the 2008 American Pain Foundation's pain and creativity quilt from a collage I created in honor of my daughter, who is dealing with having to reframe her relationship with ballet after a neck injury and knee pain. I'm new to... Read more
This is a 10" x 10" quilt block, mixed media that I created for the APF quilt project. The figures represent me: some days I'm up, some days I'm down (interpreted as pain level or mood--you decide). The butterflies represent a lightening of heart (and were made from a ribbon that came with a get well basket). The border is made from a... Read more
This is a mixed media collage I did for my daughter, who was on track to become a dance major in college but suffered a neck and knee injury in 2006, which are now sources of chronic pain for her. At 18, she is dealing with the loss of something she loves, and trying to figure out where to go from here. Luckily, she has had some training in... Read more
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