Februrary Art Daily 28

I am thankful for the  opportunity to be part of the
 February Art Daily. 

 It has been inspiring and challenging and so much fun!

 Green Lazy Daily Stitched poppy leaf

 on Green foliage batik fabric. 7 inches X 4 inches.

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February Art Daily 27

Orange Lazy Daisy stitch Gingko shape leaf 

on variegated green batik fabric.

 7 inches X 6 inches. 

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February Art Daily 26

The pistil stitch is new to me.

 I like how it adds texture  to this

strip fused red batik and hem tape

leaf hand embroidered on

purple batik fabric.

5 inches X 7 inches.
Linked to:  Off The Wall Friday
Whoop Whoop Friday

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February Art Daily 25

Strip pieced green batik

remnants cut into leaf shape

then hand appliqued  buttonhole stitch

on blue batik fabric.

5 inches X 5 inches.

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February Art Daily 24

  This daily challenge has been so good for me.
Hand stamped/painted fern leaves on

 hand dyed yellow fabric.

 One of the 3 leaves smudged a bit but

 I'll probably keep it....thoughts??

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February Art Daily 23

Purple hand embroidered "X"s in Poplar (Tulip) leaf shape 

on green foliage batik fabric. 7 inches X 7 inches.

Linked to:  Off The Wall Friday 
Whoop Whoop Friday

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February Art Daily 22

Birch leaf stamped using DeColourant 

on hand dyed navy fabric.

4 inches X 4 inches.

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Side 1 or Side 2? February Art Daily 21

 Which is your favorite?  ~Side 1 

back side of Decolouurant (color lifter)

Gingko leaf on red batik fabric OR

 Side 2?

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February Art Daily 20

 Whew - this is getting more and more challenging. 

Especially since I had difficulty locating my screen remnants.

  Screen Fiber Maple leaves hand embroidered

 with aqua floss on light blue batik fabric.

8 inches X 4 inches.
Linked to: Whoop Whoop Friday
Off The Wall Friday
Thursday's Favorite Things

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February Art Daily 19

Hand embroidered outline stitch in black

in Maple leaf shape on orange swirl batik fabric. 

6 inches X 7 inches.
Linked to: Whoop Whoop Friday
Off The Wall Friday
Thursdays Favorite Things

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February Art Daily 18

 Blue batik Sweet Gum leaf hand embroidered 

on light green batik fabric. 5 inches X 6 inches.

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February Art Daily 17

Blue green batik leaves hand appliqued on

swirl painted cream batik fabric. 

5 inches X 4 1/2  inches.

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February Art Daily 16

Repurposed Color Catcher
whip stitch embroidered on
hand dyed fabric.
5 inches X 5 1/2 inches.

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February Art Daily 15

Aqua Blue Batik Gingko leaf fused

on yellow batik.  Hand embroidered

blanket stitch.

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February Art Daily 14

 Green batik fabric Gingko leaf

fused to yellow batik

and hand embroidered using the blanket stitch.

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February Art Daily 13

Yellow batik remnants collage for leaf shape. 

Fused onto hand dyed blue fabric. 

7 inches X 5 1/2 inches

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February Art Daily 12

 Yellow embroidered seed stitched Poppy Leaf 

on Red Batik.

 8 inches X 4 inches.

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PDF Pattern Creating Continues - A Friend Loves At All Times

 As I continue to create a PDF pattern

for this quick Verse Wall hanging,

I am recreating the design and taking

photos to enhance the PDF.

Progress feels good.
Linked to Works For Me Wednesday 
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Off The Wall Friday

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February Art Daily 10

Sweet Gum leaf hand embroidered

using the Seed Stitch

onto purple hand dyed fabric.

5 inches X 6 inches.

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February Art Daily 9

Hand appliqued red batik oak leaf on blue striped batik fabric .

 I may add embroidered veins later. 5 inches X 6 inches.

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February Art Daily 8

Orange batik fabric leaf

(anyone know the species?)

fused onto batik background

with "X:" type hand embroidery along the edge.

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February Art Daily 7 & Sad News

 4 Fun Oak leafs stamped onto batik fabric hand stamped with swirl stamp. 

Embroidered with red floss. 4 inches X 4 inches.

I received the sad news today that my application was

not accepted into the Southern Highland Guild.

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February Art Daily 6

Orange/White Batik Fabric

hand appliqued onto green batik fabric.

Embroidery veins. 

 6 inches X 7 inches

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February Art Daily 5

 Whew - a bit smaller than

I am accustomed to, this

hand appliqued leaf (anyone know they species?)

onto my hand painted fabric.

4 1/4 inches X 4 1/2 inches.

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February Art Daily 4

 Hand stamped birch leaf on hand dyed fabric.

 Hand Embroidery highlights.

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February Art Daily 3

 Oak leaf screen shape  hand embroidered to 

yellow batik fabric.

4 1/2 inches X 4 12 inches.

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February Art Daily 2

 Aqua batik gingko leaf from my design wall 

(didn't work in previous project) 

 fused and embroidered onto purple batik fabric.

 9 inches X 15 inches

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February Art Daily 1

 I do like a creative challenge, so when the opportunity

to be a part of the February Art Daily 

was offered, I was excited.

I gave myself a further challenge of 

using hand dyed and batik fabrics 

-my favorites-

and leaves in a variety of  species and applications.
6 inches X 8 inches.

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