DARUMA KUMA

Sculpture – terracotta jar with handmade textile elementssize: 12 x 12 x 20 cmMay 2015 Daruma Kuma is one of the characters in my first picture/children’s book. Inspired by my own experiences and the Japanese Daruma (doll).

Of course you can wear them all at once!

CELEBRATION TIME! CELEBRATION! Handmade textile brooches developed from 2D work CELEBRATION materials: felted wool, eco-friendly printed organic cotton knit, corn fiber filling and metal pin size: 8,5 x 8,5 x 2 cm April 2015

CROISSANT ANIMALIS

ceramic jar/mixed media workmaterials: glazed white stoneware, vintage fabric, merino wool and corn fiber fillingtechniques: embroidery and potterysize: 17 x 11 x 11 cmMarch 2015 Be the Taurusin whom we reside Be the light shining through the Moonthe Moon being matter raised up into Heaven Make a gateway to the Lightthrough all the buttery, flaky,Continue reading “CROISSANT ANIMALIS”

Looking Through The Eyes Of Spirit Cat

Here…have a pair of Spirit Cat eyes. Handmade brooches size: ca. 4 cm free hand machine cotton embroidery on bamboo fabric, clay body inside February 2015 See story

Purse – Along The Way Souls Meet

Hand made purse from the collection ‘Along the way souls meet’ materials: bamboo fabric, cotton thread technique: embroidery size: 20 x 12 x 5 cm production date: January 2015

Steel ‘n Stone

Jacquard woven blanket made in 2009 | queens size | wool, cotton, acrylic, lurex | border is made with cotton fabric and wool embroidery The blanket was inspired by a photo I took of a concrete base of a steel bridge. Water had leaked from the steel onto the concrete base and stained it withContinue reading “Steel ‘n Stone”

And my rock rolls forward

Having a Throwback this morning. Because of my solo exhibition in August, I will be in writing mode a bit more the coming 6 months. Putting some pieces together, fragments of words gathered and written over the last 10 years. That’s why this morning I found, in the all familiair ‘shoe box’, some lines writtenContinue reading “And my rock rolls forward”

SPIRIT CAT

soft toy cushion technique: hand tuft embroidered and free hand machine embroidery material: cotton, pure lamb wool, merino wool, corn fiber filling, bamboo fabric size: 38 x 27 x 10 cm Januari 2015