Friday, May 19, 2017

Watercolor Birds and Flowers

I saw Brandi Dayton's Birds and Bees video. She shares 5 videos how to make her lovely piece. Here is my watercolor piece on an 8" by 10" 140 lb. watercolor paper. 

I added Pearl Pen from Viva on my birds and flowers. 

Thursday, February 2, 2017

More Fabric Flowers




I've been on the hunt for small vases to use with my fabric flowers. The vases I use are 4 to 6 inches tall. 
My flowers are small! The range from 1.5" to 2.6" 
I used Spellbinder die by Tammy Tutterow to make the flowers! 
Stamens were used as a center on flowers
 Small wedding flower were used as a stamen on a few flowers, I like using tiny stamen the best
Supplies I used:
Crinoline, Buckram, Canvas with Gesso backing
Vagabond
Spellbinder flower and leaf dies by Tammy Tutterow
(Pom Pom and Shabby Posies dies)
Fabric paint and acrylic paint, distress paints and distress dabbers
18 and 20 gauge wrapped wire
Stamens 
Wire cutter
Floral tape
Hot-glue gun
Clear iridescent marbles