gentlework: the leaves return

Tuesday, 6 August 2013

the leaves return

Another little box, once discarded. Now a little keepsake to be opened on a winter's day and be reminded of the promise of spring.

I'm working on some more of my brown paper dolls at the moment, hopefully I'll have some to show you soon.

9 comments:

AppleApricot Wen said...: Hi Christine, what a gorgeous pieces of art you make. I love the way you use mixed media and handstitching. Found your work through pinterest :) Greetings from the Netherlands, Wendy; 6 August 2013 at 11:34
Chocolates4Breakfast (Terri Malinovich) said...: What a wonderful surprise when you open the box! Great job, it's really pretty.; 6 August 2013 at 16:17
Susan McShannon-Monteith said...: This comment has been removed by the author.; 6 August 2013 at 16:20
Mo Crow said...: thank you for sharing your delightfully gentle art!; 7 August 2013 at 00:53
JennyPennyPoppy said...: Unique and beautifully constructed and stitched. Just lovely :); 8 August 2013 at 13:47
hawker9999 said...: Absolutely beautiful! Love your work! Thanks, for sharing it. I am inspired.; 8 August 2013 at 20:53
Couson said...: I love this lovely box!Wonderfull job!; 9 August 2013 at 00:19
Jayne said...: I love the way you have decorated your discarded box and what a lovely reminder that spring is to come, your stitching is exquisite as always. Jayne x; 10 August 2013 at 06:08
Irene Wolcoff said...: Bellísimos, absolutamente conmovedores e inspiradores trabajos!!!; 28 April 2015 at 19:13