Ocean Bay Practicality and curiosity initially inspired this piece. I wanted a portable project using many colors: this led me to choose #3 pearl cotton threads. I also wanted to…
Freeform themes
The 2010 International Freeform Guild’s show, Somewhere in My World includes 61 freeform fiber artists from all around the globe.
The artists were given the choice of creating one freeform piece interpreting the theme. The artists were not restricted to scrumbles and many of the pieces are wearable art and sculptural as well. None of the artists saw each other’s pieces until this online show.
Cathy Shaughnessy Oakville, Ontario Canada Under the Sea Safe beneath the waves bright schools of fish flash and dart Midst blossoms of coral
Carlyn Clark La Canada, CA US and Shanghai, China http://freeformer.wordpress.com The Foothills of Angeles National Forest, California The colors, textures and forms I see in the hills outside my window…
Brigitte Sieber NSW, Australia
Bonnie Pierce Vancouver, WA US http://www.elegantcrochet.com My piece was inspired by the beautiful fall colors of the trees in the Pacific Northwest, and the bountiful harvest of fruits and vegetables.
Anna De Jong Columbia, MO USA In 2010, my world is a fast-paced maelstrom and I’m barely keeping my head above the water. From that inspiration I crocheted a river….
Andrea Carew Dunlop. near Canberra, Australia http://aykayem.blogspot.com My world can be a strange place – it has a lot of weird stuff in it – so crochet mushrooms/fungus and peculiar…
Andee Graves Colorado, USA http://Mamas2hands.wordpress.com In my physical world I live in a household of all males – one husband, 2 sons, plus a male dog and cat. Fortunately all…
Andrea Lyn Van Benschoten Rockaway, NJ USA http://thefiberforum.com My whole life has been around water. Whether it was mastering the “Sanibel Stoop” on vacation in Florida in my youth or…