Showing posts with label Birds. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Birds. Show all posts

Friday 13 August 2021

Mixed Media, Crazy Birds and Baba Yaga!

 Well 2021 is more than half over and we are still batting the pandemic.  Thankfully, my immediate family and close friends are now fully vaccinated!

I have been busy creating and my latest project was first a dive into mixed media canvases.  I made five canvases using YOUTube as inspiration and instructions.  I am pleased with the results:














Then I found a new pattern by the amazing creator Jill Maas and had to make a few of her faux bird taxidermy "dolls":












Finally, I wanted to share my time in Courtney with four friends and a week of making Arley Berryhill's incredible pattern Baba Yaga.  It was such fun and all the dolls turned out great:

We made her accessories of course, totem birds, totem necklaces and staff:











A great week was had by all!  Bye for now

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