Fiber Art Gallery
Every piece begins as a conversation—with color, texture, and the natural world. These works explore the movement of fiber in new dimensions: layered, sculpted, and stitched to capture emotion and place. Each carries story and provenance, from hand-dyed locks to reclaimed materials and remembered landscapes.
Ripples Over Deep Waters
Layers of quilted fabric flow like shifting currents, accented with hand-dyed Teeswater locks that drift beyond the surface.
Created with free-motion quilting and hand stitching, this piece captures the quiet rhythm of water—the way movement and stillness coexist, echoing depths both seen and unseen.
Mixed fiber techniques with embroidery-attached hand-dyed Teeswater wool locks, quilting fabric, and free-motion stitching.
16″ x 20″ plus frame.
Chromatic Voices of the Flock
A handwoven study in color and texture, this scarf sampler brings together long locks from Teeswater sheep, Border & Blueface Leicester crosses, Angora goats, and Suri alpacas.
Each fiber sings its own note—together creating a vibrant chorus of natural voices.
Handwoven with Teeswater, Border/Blueface Leicester cross, Angora goat, and Suri alpaca long locks; mixed weaving techniques.
Fabulous Fiber Flower Bouquet
A celebration of color and texture, this bouquet combines handspun art yarn, lustrous Suri alpaca and Teeswater locks, and iridescent peacock feathers from Sam, the peacock.
Each fiber flower blooms with layered motion and light—an arrangement where fiber meets fantasy in a glass vase.
Handspun art yarn, Suri alpaca and Teeswater long locks, and natural peacock feathers arranged in a glass vase.
Threads of Joy Scarf
Handwoven on a rigid heddle loom with wool yarn and hand-dyed Teeswater locks from Vinnie, this scarf radiates movement and color.
Each lock, shorn and dyed by hand, brings its own curl and sheen, with varying techniques blending texture, light, and memory into every woven line.
Rigid heddle weaving with hand-dyed Teeswater wool locks from Vinnie and dyed wool yarn.
Glowing Embers Scarf
Handwoven on a rigid heddle loom with hand-dyed mohair locks and wool yarn, this scarf radiates warmth in shades of crimson, flame, and gold. Each curl of fiber flickers with life, echoing the movement of firelight and the comfort of connection.
Rigid heddle weaving with hand-dyed mohair locks and wool yarn.
Lime Wave Scarf
Woven with hand-dyed locks of mohair and wool, this scarf flows in bright, fluid color—turquoise, yellow, and lime green mingling like light through shallow water. Its playful texture captures the joy and movement of the sea in motion.
Rigid heddle weaving with hand-dyed mohair locks and wool yarn.
Kindred Threads - Fiber Alpaca Pins
Each fiber alpaca pin is crafted from long locks (mohair here), needle-felted onto felt, and detailed with free-motion stitching to capture the gentle curl and character of the animal.
Featuring both Huacaya and Suri designs, these small works of wearable art celebrate the individuality and texture of the alpaca itself—each curl a gesture of life and joy.
Needle-felted mohair locks with free-motion stitching on felt; original Huacaya and Suri alpaca designs.
Kindred Threads - Alpaca Notebook Covers
Each notebook cover features original appliqué designs of Huacaya and Suri alpaca profiles, stitched in free-motion quilting on richly patterned cotton.
The contrast of texture and silhouette celebrates the quiet beauty of these gentle animals and the fibers they give.
Functional and expressive, these covers turn everyday writing into a tactile reflection of art and connection.
Free-motion quilted appliqué on cotton fabric, featuring original Huacaya and Suri alpaca designs.
Lulu
A one-of-a-kind needle-felted Suri alpaca sculpted from hand-dyed cria fiber.
Her long, flowing locks and quiet expression capture the tender spirit of the animals that inspire my work.
Lulu’s fiber was dyed and shaped by hand, bringing warmth, whimsy, and individuality to every curl.
Needle-felted hand-dyed Suri alpaca cria fiber; one-of-a-kind sculpture.
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