Forest Floor Silk Scarf Kathy Senecal’s creative journey began in a small Vermont town. Raised in a household that valued artistic expression, she developed a lasting appreciation for the arts in all its forms.Throughout her long career, Kathy has explored a variety of artisticmediums, including pottery, fiber arts, and watercolor. Each discipline has contributed to […]
Golden Leopard Safari Pants Anna Mastropolo is a textile artist, jewelry designer, and large-scale gouache and mixed media painter. She is inspired by Abstract Expressionism and The Pattern and Decoration Movement. Anna is interested in painting patterns, using patterned paper and textiles (often hand-knit) to create mixed media compositions, celebrating femininity. Anna has been involved […]
Summer in Winter Shoulder Bag Creating with her hands has long been part of Catherine Stebinger’s life as a pastry chef. Now retired from the kitchen, that need for tactile expression has been translated into fiber. Catherine layers, rolls, kneads, and dyes various types of wool, silks, and vegetable fibers to create pieces that range […]
Rainbow Purse Cathy Lovell’s lifelong interest in the creative arts continues to guide her through a gratifying career as both art educator and studio artist. A graduate of the University of New Hampshire and Wesleyan University, Cathy has taught in the Newton, MA, Greenwich, CT and East Lyme, CT public school systems. She has also […]
Sheepish Sweater Christine does not remember when she did not knit. Her mother and grandmother got her started and she has not stopped since! From whimsical mittens, hats and beautiful Icelandic style sweaters to her now famous artful shawls, scarves and necklaces, everything in her collection is handmade with care and expertise by Christine herself. […]
Divine Triangle Ribbon Shawl Dale grew up in a farming community where crafting handmade items was expected and valued. She’s been knitting and crocheting since she was a child and her mom taught her how. She states “The yarns available these days provide a perfect canvas for me to explore color and texture. I believe that […]
Cotton Candy Bunny Holly Walker is happily retired and now finally has the time to enjoy her love of gardening, crocheting and creating a variety of crafts. Holly learned to crochet in her early twenties, and through the years made items for family, friends, and Church fairs. She has always had an interest in designing, […]
Sumac Scarf Irene has always had a passion for creating simple, elegant clothing and unique wearable art. Her love of color, design and fiber has especially developed an interest in nuno felting. She finds this felting process to be both exhilarating and relaxing while creating one-of-a-kind pieces from scarves, purses, brooches and vests to seamless […]
Rhode Island Bag Isabelle Lee has a background in fashion design which allows her to utilize the world of colors in different media. She has learned through the years to work with fabrics, yarns and paints. She creates felted bags, quilts and paintings, always surrounded by colors that she loves to mix and match. All […]
Painted Horse In 1974, I bought a piece of property on the Madison/Guilford line in CT. At about the same time I graduated from Connecticut College majoring in Studio Art with a strong interest in botany. Slowly over the years my husband and I built housing and a large barn, garage, and studio complex. We […]
Amelia Children’s Purse As far as she can remember, Linda always kept her hands and mind busy creating things. As a young girl after WW2 in Germany, Linda started weaving, knitting, crochet and sewing her own clothes. Later as a mother of three living in France, knitting was her main hobby, but she also tried […]
Snapdragon and Coreopsis Scarf Massachusetts based artist, Mallorey Caron, found her inspiration in her grandmother’s garden. Each botanical print is a homage to the carefully tended and lush blooms she grew up surrounded by. Since graduating from the Art Institute of Boston in 2015 with a Bachelors in Fine Arts, she was in search of […]
Autumn Dreams Felted Bag Marsha Borden is an artist who works primarily in mixed media and fiber. She uses abundant, easily available materials and asks her viewers to consider the ideas of waste, excess, consumerism, function, and beauty. In her work, she exploits the properties of the common supermarket plastic bag by cutting, twisting, weaving, […]
Sunburst Dress with Headband I’m a fiber artist who specializes in crocheted items. This is a skill I learned as a young child from my mother. I continue to learn and perfect this skill by creating different items. I love working with bright color palettes. Some of my favorites are shawls, wraps, and baby blankets. […]
Japanese Calligraphy Style Kimono Jacket Michiyo Shinohara (a.k.a. Shino) was born in Japan. She majored in fashion design and handicraft at Bunka Fashion College, an art collage in Japan known for producing many prize winners in the Japanese fashion industry. Deeply interested in creating women’s accessories, Shino was fascinating that the things which have the same […]
Mama and Baby Boo Berry Patti Rasie is a self-taught crochet artist whose whimsical creations are inspired by color and a simple desire to make people smile. Though she only picked up a hook 3-4 years ago, her work is rich with imagination—ranging from playful creatures like her beloved caterpillar to cheeky pieces like the […]
Alaska USA Kids T-Shirt Rebecca Terhaar is a lifelong creator. She discovered her passion for the arts as a child, immersing herself in gifted arts programs in-school and out. As a finalist of various art competitions, Rebecca’s work has been featured at The Institute of American Indian Studies in Connecticut and WNET Channel 13 in […]
Lavender & Pearly White Scarflet Growing up in Switzerland Sylvia learned from an early age on to make all sorts of handcrafts. She especially liked to knit. Sylvia made many sweathers, socks, etc., mostly as gifts for family and friends. Later on, when working as a Flight Attendant for PanAm and traveling the world, she […]
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