Prawn

Embroidery stitch sampler

Prawn with beading and stitch detailing.
- embroidery floss, glass beads, holographic & metallic thread.

Studio clay times with Katie Jacobs

David Lee Roth

For the fabulous Katie Jacobs' David Lee Roth Experience- part of 'The Space that Binds Us' perfomances for 2015 Natimuk Frinj Festival, I made a David Lee Roth puppet that can JUMP in to his iconic toe touching stage splits jump.

 

Materials: Fimo, Lycra, MDF, Felt, faux Barbie limbs and hair, Brickline.

Ceramics class with Katie Jacobs

Had a great day at Hawthorn Townhall Gallery learning from Katie Jacobs how to make a ceramic slab bowl inspired by the Ronald Greenaway exhibition currently on show. 

Prawn on the Barbie

A friend at work was making a super cool adventurous move to the States with her family and I made her a bit of australiana as a farewell gift.

Prawn on the Barbie- 2015

Felt, tulle, cotton, wire, fimo and wadding. 

Budgie smuggler sandwich

2014- fabric, beads, stuffing, thread. 

Potato print making

Potato cuts with Katie Jacobs 

Sandwich with the lot

Abbotsford convent inaugural fundraiser- faux museum

Sandwich with the lot

Knuckle sandwich and finger sandwiches

Specialty sandwiches

Lumpy space princess card

Adventure time themed birthday card for a friend. Hand embroidered on calico.

Beetles

Beetles in a row.

Hand made paper background & beetle collection 2014

Now with googly eyes

Revised embroidered drawing of grumpy cat, now with googly eyes.

Frankenstein

The always lovely Katie Jacobs made me this pretty darn awesome Frankenstein/ grasping zombie hand cup.

Adore it! The glaze, the gold, the blue inside, the weight!! It feels great to hold.

See more of Katie's work on her blog

www.kateisonthemake.blogspot.com

Long in the tooth -may 2012

For a friend's 40th birthday present.

Getting old, getting long in the tooth.

Tooth is hand beaded with glass beads, root is embroidered jersey.

Hens night

I made a sparkly sequined penis for my friend, on her hens night.

April 2013
Materials: sequin bridal fabric, rice, poly stuffing.

Card making

Grumpy cat drawing with hand embroidery. April 2013
Belated birthday card for a friend

Tomatoes

Vacation

I found a note book where i had jotted down thoughts about the places we visited while on holidays.

Seville:
-men wear yellow/lemon coloured pants with a tan coloured jacket. Pimp.
- don't believe the hype
- tapas
- shit hostel with a shared bathroom

Berlin:
- cold, depressing
- kebabs
- dirty, cheap
- dormouse, fighting
- ethnographic museum
- ruby & dougal's couch
- Potsdam palace, San souci
- museum island

True childhood story

Yep, the family cat peed in my school bag.

- fine liner, highlighter and copics
February 2013

Beard & hair

In progress hair plans.

-January 23rd 2013

Heart (march 2012)

A heart I made as a commission birthday piece from wife to husband.

Materials: silk dupion, tulle, sequins, metallic & pearlised threads, bell jar