This "Elder" is made in the bright, warm, colours of a summer day. The base fabric is ecofelt made from recycled plastic bottles overlaid with scraps of printed chiffon and scraps of wool sliver (roving). He is heavily embellished with embroidery stitches in perle and stranded cotton.

OOAK Art Doll. This Art Doll is made in the bright, warm, colours of a summer day. The base fabric is ecofelt made from recycled plastic bottles overlaid with scraps of silk, organza, silk fibres and scraps of wool sliver (roving). She is heavily embellished with embroidery stitches in wool, perle and stranded cotton and wooden beads. She measures just over twelve inches high from top to toe.

Red, red wine - one of my favourite songs and my poison of choice. I can't drink it at the moment and I think my feelings of deprivation must have influenced my fingers when I made this little figure - a kind of "red wine witch". Or perhaps with her happy, chubby face, this little one cooks with the wine, or maybe she picks the berries in the forest. Possibly, like me she drinks it!
This figure is made in the warm, rich, comforting colours of red wine. The base fabric is ecofelt made from recycled plastic bottles overlaid with scraps of fleecy fabric and wisps of wool roving (sliver). She is heavily embellished with wooden and glass beads and hand embroidery stitches in perle and stranded cotton. She measures eight inches from top to toe.

This little figure is coloured in the red tones of autumn. The base fabric is ecofelt made from recycled plastic bottles overlaid with scraps of silk and wisps of wool sliver (roving). His needle felted face has black beady eyes. He is heavily embellished with embroidery stitches in perle and stranded cotton and needle felted applique. The headress and facial hair are needlefelted. He measures just over eleven inches high from top to toe.

This little figure is made in shades of brown. The base fabric is ecofelt made from recycled plastic bottles overlaid with scraps of silk, chiffon and wisps of wool sliver (roving). He is heavily embellished with embroidery stitches in perle and stranded cotton. The headress and "feathers" are needlefelted. He measures just over eight inches high from top to toe.

That summer there was sunshine, roses, the scent of jasmine and sadness to overwhelm the strongest heart.
The colours represent the day, pink and red of the roses for the sad one and sunshine yellows and oranges for the comforter. The base fabric is ecofelt made from recycled plastic bottles overlaid with scraps of silk, chiffon and wisps of wool sliver (roving). Each figure is heavily embellished with hand embroidery and the faces are lightly needle sculpted coloured pencil portraits.