Pop Culture
We are shaped by the media we consume. From movies to podcasts to fairytales and beyond, embroidery is the perfect vehicle to capture the things that have made the greatest impact on a person.
Mixed media Lady and the Tramp piece, featuring beading, watercolor, pearlescent watercolor, and multiple types of thread
Watercolor-saturated Pocahontas inspiring adventure
My take on Albert Joseph Pénot's famous "La Femme Chauve-Souris" (Batwoman) painting. From watercolor and tri-layered fabrics to clouds, beads, and custom-cut lace, this creature of the night flew straight into my heart.
Made with DMC cotton and etoile thread, goldleaf and watercolor, this piece was created for a Hufflepuff in need of a pick me up.
A ode to "Alien"; Ripley prepares to face off against her foe with Jonesy at her side and a few Xenomorph eggs at her feet. Gun smoke was made with synthetic stuffing.
Tagline to the the podcast "Oddities"
What happens when you tell someone you can make them "anything"...Dr. Ian Malcolm and Darth Vader sitting on the Simpson's couch. DMC threads and watercolor.
An ode to the Addams Family creed. Silk and Diamant threads on top of repurposed lace with layers of red tulle.
Mixed media with watercolor and metallic thread for this tribute hoop to Klaus Hargreeves from Umbrella Academy
A commission for a father, to remind him how much his hard work means to his family. Each area of the Superman logo is filled with small flowers, knots, and soft fuzzy patches.
My very first piece for a friend, the fairest in the land
"My search for truth is finished at last. I'm going home." Zima Blue, an episode of Love, Death and Robots. Vintage hoop with watercolor, cotton, and glow-in-the-dark paint.
Jeff Goldblum in the style of a prayer candle for a very avid fan. Featuring three kinds of thread and two kinds of watercolor, this sparkling tribute is just a vivacious as its subject.
Burlesque Joan of Arc, inspired by the commissioning curator's performance piece, with functioning tassels
Crooked Man done for a giveaway. Materials include, felt, watercolor, and Kona cotton.
A highly specific commission, this piece was made to symbolize the giftee's Dungeons and Dragons party, in both character and color. The snake represents a snake lady cleric, the wee wizard is a goblin wizard with a bumble bee familiar, and the frog is a golden frog prince.