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Evening Breeze
19 inch x 19 inch framed in white this piece of off to an exhibition in March in Kirkcudbright and is based on some of the stunning sunset skies we have on the Mull of Galloway. Intensively free motion stitched, I think I have captured the essence of the beauty of...
West Tarbet
This felt painting is 20 x 17 inches framed and will be heading off to The Whitehouse Gallery in March for an exhibition. Inspired by a local bay called West Tarbet, the winter scene is fairly typical of the beautiful movement often seen in this bay.
North of Great Cumbrae
27 inch x 32 inch 'North of Great Cumbrae' is a larger felt painting inspired by my visit to the island in 2023.I love the texture of the rocks and the movement of the sea but also the calmness of the vista, its so inspiring. Piece was inspired by a watercolour I made...
Felted Art – Bluebell Walk
SOLD - BLUEBELL WALKWet felted and intensively free motion stitched to create depth and texture, this painting is made from felted merino fibre, viscose, felt pebbles made from art yarn, mohair yarn, merino locks, nepps and mulberry silks to create a 3D effect. This ...
Felted Art – Burning Sky
BURNING SKYWet felted and intensively free motion stitched to create depth and texture, this painting is made from felted merino fibre, viscose, felt pebbles made from art yarn, mohair yarn, merino locks, nepps and mulberry silks to create a 3D effect. This piece...
Felted Art – Winter Sea
Winter SeaWet felted and intensively free motion stitched to create depth and texture, this painting is made from felted merino fibre, viscose, felt pebbles made from art yarn, merino locks, nepps and mulberry silks to create a 3D effect. This abstract piece...
Felted Art – Sunset Over Bute
SOLD - SUNSET OVER BUTEWet felted and intensively free motion stitched to create depth and texture, this painting is made from felted merino fibre, viscose, art yarn, nepps and mulberry silks to create a 3D effect. This piece was inspired by a photo shown to me whist...
Felted Art – ‘Sunflower Dancing’
'SUNFLOWER DANCING'Wet felted and intensively free motion stitched to create depth and texture, this painting is made from felted merino fibre, nepps, viscose mulberry silks which combined have a 3D effect. This pece is based on an original watercolour i did last...
Visit Spring Fling 2023
In the run up to Spring Fling 2023 (May 27 to 29th) you will find me mostly in the studio building up my collection of felt art! Who's taking part?I am delighted to be chosen again as this event has been fabulous for me in the past and here, in the far west of...
Felted Art – ‘Auchie Glen 1 & 2’
AUCHIE GLEN 1 AUCHIE GLEN 2These two pieces are made together and can be purchased together as a diptych or sold separately. Wet felted and intensively free motion stitched to create depth and texture, these paintings are made from pre felt pieces, felted merino...
Felted Art – The Hedgerow & Gorse’
The Hedgerow and GorseWet felted and intensively free motion stitched to create depth and texture, this painting is made from felted merino fibre, viscose, felt pebbles made from art yarn, mohair yarn, merino locks, nepps and mulberry silks to create a 3D effect. This...
Felted Art – ‘Seaweed Froth’
'SEAWEED FROTH' Wet felted and intensively free motion stitched to create depth and texture, this painting is made from felted merino fibre, viscose, various locks, nepps, wool pebbles and mulberry silks to create a 3D effect. It is based on the rough seas during...
Felted Art – ‘Fractious’
'FRACTIOUS' Wet felted and intensively free motion stitched to create depth and texture, this painting is made from felted merino fibre, viscose, various locks, , nepps and mulberry silks to create a 3D effect. It is based on the rough seas and strewn shorelines in...
Felted Art – ‘Wild Sea Two’
'WILD SEA TWO'Wet felted and intensively free motion stitched to create depth and texture, this painting is made from felted merino fibre, viscose, various locks, , nepps and mulberry silks to create a 3D effect. It is based on the rough seas and strewn shorelines in...
Felted Art – ‘Wild Sea One’
SOLD'WILD SEA ONE'Wet felted and intensively free motion stitched to create depth and texture, this painting is made from felted merino fibre, viscose, art yarn nepps, merino locks, and mulberry silks to create a 3D effect. It is based on the rough seas and strewn...
Felted Art – ‘Lemon Light’
'LEMON LIGHT' Wet felted and intensively free motion stitched to create depth and texture, this painting is made from felted merino fibre, viscose, various locks, nepps and mulberry silks to create a 3D effect. It is based on the rough seas and the beautiful grasses...
Felted Art – wearable art scarf Pink Urchin
'PinkUrchin'Made from superfine hand carded merino fibres, mohair and viscose, this designer scarf/wrap is reversible, warm, stylish and can be worn several ways for a dynamic effect.Handwash only.Price £78 plus pp UKPlease email me for further details.
Felted Art – wearable art scarf – Blue Urchin
'Blue Urchin'Made from superfine merino fibres, silk hankies and viscose, this designer scarf/wrap is reversible, warm, stylish and can be worn several ways for a dynamic effect.Handwash only.Price £78 plus pp UKPlease email me for further details.
Felted Art – ‘Winter Surf”
SOLD 'Winter Surf' This is a wet felted, and intensively free motion stitched painting to create depth and texture: made with merino fibre, viscose, felt pebbles, merino locks, nepps and mulberry silks this image has a 3D effect. It is based on the rough seas and all...
Felted Art – ‘Seaweed Swell’
'Seaweed Swell'Wet felted and intensively free motion stitched to create depth and texture, this painting is made from felted merino fibre, viscose, felt pebbles, merino locks, nepps and mulberry silks to create a 3D effect. It is based on the rough seas and the...
Felted Art – flower brooches
Felt Flowers.Can be worn to adorn!Various sizes and colours, unique one off designs made by hand from merino fibre, various silks and brooch pins.Made to colour order too, please email me for further details.Price range £18 to £25 plus pp.
Felted Art – ‘Autumn Stroll’
'Autumn Stroll' - Recent felt painting using merino fibres, silks, nepps and finished detail with free motion stitching. Based on the colours and textures along some of the coastlines on the Mull of Galloway.Size 12.5 x 12.5 inch framed in whitePrice £148 plus UK...
Felted Art – ‘Moon on the Water’
'MOON ON THE WATER' - Very rich and deep blends of fibres wet felted and free stitched conveying the depth of colour in rich moonlight on the hedgerows.Size 10.5 inch square white framedPrice £78 plus ppPlease email me for further information
Felted Art – ‘Fruits of the Sea’
'FRUITS OF THE SEA' - is an abstract piece made with various silks aiming to evoke a sense of underwater with the inclusion of a large handmade bronze ceramic pearl nestling in the felt and some handmade fymo beads and shibori. Size 10.5 inches square white...
Felted Art – ‘Just Sea’
'JUST SEA"- is a larger picture and is a simple wet felted blending of blues and is free stitched to attain the textures of the sea.Size 22 x 15 inch framed whitePrice £220 plus ppPlease email me for further information
Felted Art – ‘Reflections’
SOLD'REFLECTIONS' - wet felted and free stitched abstract or the sea and sunset based on images I recount from the Mull of Galloway's amazing sunsets.Size 12.5 inch square white framed Price £125 plus ppPlease email me for further information
Felted Art – ‘Sunset & Surf’
'SUNSET & SURF' - A vibrant wet felted seascape based on sunsets across Logan Bay.Size 12.5 inch square framed whitePrice £128 plus ppPlease email me for further details
Felted Art – S’Oceans Blue’
'OCEANS BLUE' - A wet felted and free stitched typical seascape based on the Mull of Galloway.Size 12.5 inches square framed white.Price £128 plus ppPlease email me for further information
Felt wearable – ‘Sea Spray’.
SOLD'SEA SPRAY' - a wet felted double sided waistcoat, free size, using margalin silk, sari silk, liberty silk, viscose, mohair yarn, viscose and habotai silks.A real labour of love, this took 4 days to construct and felt and shape. It drapes beautifully and has a...
Felted Art – ‘After the Storm’
AFTER THE STORMA recent piece inspired by Kurt Jackson's paintings of the sea, this image is typical of the scene found on Sandhead beach during the winter time. Wet felted and free motion stitched it uses the embellishments such as locks and gold stitching to bring...
Felted Art – ‘On the Rocks’
'ON THE ROCKS' -a large 33 inch x 20 inch wet felted and free motion stitched seascape with a huge amount of texture created by sewing into the rocks and sea foam which are bluefaced leicester locks and silk noils.Price £395 framedPlease email me for further...
Felted Art – ‘Sunset at Logan’
SOLD'SUNSET AT LOGAN’ – is a wet felted piece based on the sunsets on The Mull of Galloway, this inspired by Port Logan on the west of the Rhins of Galloway. The dramatic skies are a common feature in this region. The richness of the colours and blends aptly depict...
Felted Art – ‘THE BREEZ’
SOLD.'THE BREEZ' - The Mull of Galloway's landscape is renowned for dry stane dykes (dry stone walls) and the gorse or 'Whines' as they are called here. I have wanted to capture both in this image. The richness of the colours and blends aptly depict the landscape....
Felted Art – ‘Last of the Light’
SOLD’LAST OF THE LIGHT' – is a wet felted piece based on the sunsets on The Mull of Galloway, the dramatic skies and the dancing hedgerows! The richness of the colours and blends aptly depict the landscape. Using carded batts and free stitch with added mulberry silks...
Felted Art – ‘Standing Stones & the Fish’
SOLD This abstract piece was formed from some prefelt pieces onto a felt base, once felted out and free stitched my aim to achieve texture and colour harmony of both the land and the sea was achieved. Size 10.5 inch square, white framePrice £78 plus pp if...
Felted Art – ‘Elation’
'ELATION' - Wet felted and free stitched this piece evokes a sense of wonder I feel when we get these spectacular sunsets on The Mull of Galloway, set against the grasses and the New Zealand Flax plants, its truly a sight to see!Size 10.5 inch square, black framePrice...