Oops, how bad is that, this is the first post for 2015. Life has been busy, the inspiration not always there, so the creative side has been a bit dormant. Made a few fabric patchwork rugs just for us – and not really a lot else until the last few weeks. Had the usual Saturday evening surf on the net and found some inspiration to get me going again. Decided to create some larger pieces that can be hung – these have an Angel theme and will be great for Christmas time, or any other time – always good to have a bit of glitter somewhere no matter what time of year it is! The art dolls are made from recycled fabrics and embellishments, with some hand embroidery and hand beading.
These have a heavier backing which I think provides a better base for hanging. Just need to find the best way to hang them.
This one is called Life is a Wonderful Fairytale:

and here is the back, which has been painted red and gold.

The next art doll is Speak the Language of Angels. The stars are all handworked (both sides) with sequins and beads.

Back of Speak the Language of Angels:

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