Category Archives: paper doll

Where does inspiration come from?

Posted on May 16, 2012 by playfulstitching

This is a question I often hear.  For every artist there is a different answer.  For me, the answer isn’t always the same for any piece of work that I make.  Take the paper dolls I just made.  The human … Continue reading →

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Paper People/Paper Pets

Posted on May 14, 2012 by playfulstitching

A friend of mine who works in the Children’s division of the library has asked me to do a program making paper dolls at the end of the month.  Always ready to jump in with teaching children, I said yes.  … Continue reading →

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White Light Nights

Posted on November 19, 2011 by playfulstitching

Last night the Mid City Merchants Association hosted their fall open house.   I was honored to be able to take part as an artist this year.  Agame Yoga on South Acadian Thruway was a beautiful spot to showcase my art.  … Continue reading →

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Paper Doll Fun

Posted on September 8, 2011 by playfulstitching

Yesterday was the September meeting for Folk in Fabric doll club.  We had a really great time making paper dolls.  Last month, we painted a variety of papers.  This month, we cut and pasted to create our own paper doll … Continue reading →

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Paper Collage

Posted on May 26, 2011 by playfulstitching

My fiber arts group Contemporary Fiber Artists of Louisiana held their quarterly meeting on Sunday.  The program was all about mixed media collage.  We got to make an 8×10 collage on poster board using a selection of papers, fabric, and … Continue reading →

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