View from the top

Watercolor on paper.

Just because...

...they're beautiful and for all you poppy lovers out there,
I'll be making a-poppy-a-day till sunday.
Click on this one to see it BIGGER.

Poppy love

They call it poppy love...
Watercolor, ink & collage on paper.

Poppy collage

Watercolor & collage on paper
(7 x 8 1/2 inches).

Illustration Friday: CARS

Vrrrrroooom...vrrrrroooom....
Watercolor and ink on paper.
Have a great weekend my cyber friends :)

New!

Hope you like it.

Humming

Playin' around & trying new techniques today :)
Watercolor and white acrylic ink
on paper.

El elefante

I *heart* orange.

Click here to see it BIGGER.
White acrylic ink
on paper.

Work in progress

Hello and happy moday!
This is an embroidery I'm working on for a new tote.
Again using chain stitch :)
I'll post the finished tote as soon as I'm finished with it.

Illustration Friday: SIGNS

Freshly made for today's topic.
Watercolor on paper.
Lovin' all the old signs from Route 66.
Have a great weekend friends!

Los Pájaros

These little birds have a lots of stories to tell :)
Watercolor on paper & collage.

Crocosmia

Watercolor on paper & collage.
How's your thursday?

Happy Mothers Day!

A huge shout out to all you moms out there and a special great big hug for my mom :o)

This is a piece I made for the Wilmington Star.

Watercolor & ink on paper.

Morning light

The light in my studio was so pretty this morning.
Those colors were my inspiration
for today's Illustration Friday's CITRUS.

Morning french press coffee in my studio.

Illustration Friday: CITRUS

Watercolor on paper.
Freshly squeezed for today's IF topic.
Have a bright and cheery weekend friends!

Pomegranate tote

A new tote I made today:
Linen/cotton blend fabric
& embroidered wool patch.

I'll probably use this one in my kitchen.
You can see more photos here

My favorite things...

My most favorite things in the whole world: birds and flowers.
Pencil drawing & watercolor on paper.

The may blackboard

I finally got around
to updating our school blackboard for may.

I love to wash out the blackboard and
start with a nice black surface every month.

For an array of inspirational chalkboards
click here

Goldfish Tote

A little tote I made today.
Made it to fit a couple of magazines or maybe
a knitting project.

Front pocket detail

of the embroidered goldfish.

Cotton canvas and faux
leather handles.

For Toddy

Comissioned piece
for my dear friend Toddy.

It's a painted bunting birdie thinking of spring
while traveling through a winterscape in
south Texas.
Watercolor on paper (12 x 16 inches).
Hope she likes it :o)

Illustration Friday: NEIGHBOR

Watercolor on paper made for today's Illo Friday.
Have a beautiful weekend friends!
Click on it to see it
BIGGER.

May days

Handcarved stamps & ink
on my journal.
Hi! :)

Felt Dandelion

Inspired by these beautiful flowers Knitting Iris made.
You can find the pattern here.