Perfected the crochet pattern in this Water Drop created from 22 gauge wire on a Japanese 3/0 hook. Pulled out my jewelry tools and created a hand-stamped signature tag, too. Continuing to explore new dimensions in metals, I’ve been working with macro photography and printing the results on aluminum. Sapphire Magic Loop shows just oneContinue reading “Wire Crochet Water Drop & Photography”
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Many Thanks for Supporting “Invasives”
The opening night of Contact Hawaii 2016 was extraordinary! Over 100 works of art from 89 juried participants made for a great pa’ina. Lots of friends, family, and art lovers came out to support the show. Thank you to Kai for the handmade lei, hand-dyed rosemary green and avocado pit pink. Received a leiContinue reading “Many Thanks for Supporting “Invasives””
7 Days Until Contact 2016 Opening…
…but only 4 days until installation begins! My stitch partner, Michelle, and I had a face to face today and I got to see the thought she put into her fiber choices for the kahuli, Hawaiian Tree Snails. They really do have their own sparkle! The combined textile and wire vine design I created metContinue reading “7 Days Until Contact 2016 Opening…”
9 Days & a Sneak Peek
With Contact 2016 opening only 9 days away Michelle and I are stitching our art installation together as quickly as possible. Michelle has sent a sneak peek at her part in our project: Her stitch work tells the story of the kāhuli, Hawaiian Tree Snails, and their populations here. No, the kāhuli do notContinue reading “9 Days & a Sneak Peek”
Knit Artist Saki Chikaraishi
Part of the Cosmic Girls Exhibition in the Marunouchi House across from Tokyo Station is a fun knit & crochet exhibition by Saki Chikaraishi. Check out this huge Earth installation piece complete with satellites orbiting: A satellite complete with it’s solar panel. Wire holds the shape of this item as it orbits the large knitContinue reading “Knit Artist Saki Chikaraishi”