textile artist trading cards

Birds

2011-12-01T12:28:00.001-08:00

Annette sent me this friendly fan-tail bird:

She got these two birds from me.

September ATC

2011-09-26T10:02:00.000-07:00

Jen Valukas sent this great Atc shoing the black bear that can be found in the Smokey Mountains in Tenessee.

Chalkhill Blue

2011-09-20T11:08:00.000-07:00

I received this lovely ATC and the goodies from Lorna for the wildlife Sept swap. The butterfly on the ATC is called Chalkhill Blue.

She also sent this nice postcard made of one of her works.

Thank you very much

Trillian

Wildlife Sept swap

2011-09-15T23:52:00.000-07:00

I received this lovely card from Kim Stapleton this week for the Sept swap...and some yummy yarn extras......thanks Kim ..xx

Cupcake ATC

2011-08-19T18:49:00.000-07:00

From Malaysia to Saskatchewan, Canada, this cute atc travelled a long, long way. Thank you Janet!!!

2011-08-06T23:46:00.001-07:00

July cupcake atc from Cat Candow

May ATC

2011-05-28T07:52:00.001-07:00

I received this ATC this week from Annet. The stitches are tiny! It's a great spring card. Thanks, Annet!

Sunshine & Flowers ATC

2011-04-20T21:37:00.000-07:00

Received this cheery artist trading card from Michele as part of the April atc swap. Silk & cotton threads were used & sunny buttons & beads. Thanks Michele!! Receiving your delightful card & atc in the mail absolutely made my day!!

2011-04-04T10:27:00.000-07:00

The Beautiful blue and cream atc I received from Eleanor this morning. Thank you I love it.

Dragonfly ATC from Kim

2011-03-27T14:21:00.000-07:00

What a wonderful goldwork dragonfly. Thanks Kim!! :)

Blue & Cream themed atc for March 2011

2011-03-19T12:12:00.000-07:00

The lovely atc from Cat definitely has a lot of stitching on it. The edging was all done with french knots which really finished it off nicely. Thank you so much Cat!!!

Contrast ATC

2011-03-16T14:28:00.000-07:00

Received this neat contrast themed atc from Winsome. Thank you!

2011-03-16T01:19:00.000-07:00

The lovely beaded Feb Atc I received from Cat.

CHRISTMAS 2010

2011-03-02T23:14:00.000-08:00

I did a couple of swaps in December

here are the ATC 's ANNE Penfold & KIM Stapleston sent me...so festive loved getting those..

CONTRAST

2011-03-02T23:10:00.001-08:00

jEANNETTE has put alot of effort into this one how many contrasts can you find

Big little dark light plain patterned shiny dull

amazing and thanks again

OCT Lace

2011-03-02T23:08:00.001-08:00

Pauline Brewis a very talented fellow aussie sent me some delightful lace....

A SONG

2011-03-02T23:00:00.000-08:00

BLUE MOON again by Linda Higgins

I LOVE this one.....so subtle

ROSES

2011-03-02T22:58:00.000-08:00

How cute is this

thanks Linda Higgins

for my roses in august 2010

OLD & NEW

2011-03-02T22:49:00.000-08:00

OCTOBER 2010 An Artists

CJ Hyland sent me this one

sorry I can't remeber who the Artists was, great colours

January 2011 swap

2011-02-19T03:23:00.000-08:00

Sent to Winsome, spring-autumn.

January 2011 swap

2011-02-19T03:16:00.001-08:00

Received from Christine: rough and smooth

January ATC

2011-01-26T18:28:00.000-08:00

ATC for Linda. I've blogged my thoughts and process for making this ATC on my blog. Linda, I do hope you enjoy this one.

2011-01-22T00:29:00.000-08:00

The Christmas ATC I received from Nikki.One side all cosy and warm the other side cool and crisp.Apologies for not rotating the top one.

2011-01-18T15:48:00.000-08:00

Thank you Cobi for inviting me to this site. I'm thrilled to be involved with this group and hope I'll be a useful contributor.

2011-01-11T12:39:00.000-08:00

Colourful Australian Christmas greeting atc from Sharon. Thank you!!!

2011-01-03T18:51:00.000-08:00

2011-01-03T18:40:00.000-08:00

WOW

2010-12-22T09:21:00.000-08:00

Ann's gorgeous page for me. I love it!

November 2010 Song Theme ATC

2010-12-08T12:21:00.000-08:00

Annette Garcia's ATC inspired by Neil Diamond's Song Sung Blue. Thank you!!!!

lace and roses

2010-11-25T05:46:00.000-08:00

lace ATC received from Christine

roses ATC sent to Winsome

August 2010 Rose theme ATC

2010-11-19T12:11:00.000-08:00

Received this lovely ATC all the way from Spain from Maria Clara. Thank you! :)

Jeannette

Lace October 2010.

2010-11-16T00:37:00.001-08:00

Sent to Mary Lou.

Marja.

Roses atc August 2010

2010-11-16T00:31:00.000-08:00

Sent to Alison Garner.

Marja.

October Lace ATC

2010-11-12T17:59:00.000-08:00

Thanks Barbara for the neat lace ATC!

lace ATC

2010-11-08T13:51:00.000-08:00

made for Diana by Cobi.

hand dyed cotton covered with painted vliesofix. Venetian lace sewn on.

Lace ATC

2010-11-07T18:24:00.000-08:00

Here is the lace ATC that I received.

Artist ATC

2010-11-07T18:23:00.000-08:00

Here is the Artist ATC I received, based on the work of Cezanne

Lace....

2010-11-06T09:11:00.000-07:00

........Received from Jeanette and how pretty is it being the first one she has ever made.....some lovely goodies she sent with it too.

Lace ATC

2010-11-06T01:45:00.000-07:00

I sent this one to Barbara.

Artist ATC

2010-11-06T01:44:00.000-07:00

I sent this ATC to Annette for the September exchange.

Wings ATC

2010-11-06T01:42:00.000-07:00

I received this lovely ATC from Cobi this week for the July Wings exchange. It's so lovely. Thank you so much, Cobi!

October ATC from Lorna.

2010-11-02T01:17:00.000-07:00

This lovely lace ATC arrived today!

Thank you very much Lorna, you always make beautiful cards.

Marja.

my lace atc

2010-10-28T16:47:00.000-07:00

This is the october lace atc i made for Pauline ! I made the lace by free motion stitching on solvy then couching the lace to a piece of hand dyed fabric. I added a little embroidery and some stickles glitter !

Lace atc

2010-10-24T08:59:00.000-07:00

Look at this wonderful lace atc i received from Mary Lou ! thankyou so much !

ATC

2010-10-18T23:31:00.000-07:00

This wonderful tatted roses made Ellen for me. I love it.

August ATC

2010-10-15T01:57:00.000-07:00

I received this lovely bouquet of roses from Jeanette this week. It's very beautifully stitched. Thank you very much, Jeanette!

gorgeous rose

2010-10-14T04:23:00.000-07:00

I've received this lovely rose from Sharon with the quote: A rose by any other name would smell as sweet. Thank you Sharon, I love it.

September ATC

2010-10-12T06:29:00.000-07:00

I received this ATC from Mary Lou. It's her interpretation of an artwork by Walter Philips, a Canadian artist. Thanks, Mary Lou, it's very lovely!!

September ATC

2010-10-07T05:51:00.000-07:00

Thank you Lorna for this gorgeous:

"Chagall's stained glass"

A really beautiful ATC!

Marja Maas.

September ATC

2010-09-29T10:40:00.000-07:00

My Artist Atc received from Marja. Her inspiration was Sean Scully. Lovely work Marja.

August Rose ATC

2010-09-28T19:30:00.000-07:00

My Rose ATC made it to its new owner. Dyed wool, DMC color variations floss and mill hill glass beads.

ROSES

2010-09-26T05:39:00.001-07:00

Such wonderful stitching on this lovely atc by Emily...thanks you x

River of Ribbons

2010-09-26T05:34:00.000-07:00

My lovely postcard received from Shazz.

July Wings

2010-09-20T11:43:00.000-07:00

Wings Atc sent to Allyson.

August Roses

2010-09-20T11:28:00.000-07:00

Roses Atcs, the one I received from Trillian and the Tudor Rose I sent to Christine in Australia . Thanks Trillian

A Rose is a Rose

2010-09-19T19:58:00.001-07:00

here is the Rose ATC that Carolyn Hyland sent me.

August roses ATC.

2010-09-10T02:14:00.000-07:00

This lovely rose ATC I received from Annette Garcia!

Marja.

Somthing with wings by Allyson

2010-08-24T11:12:00.000-07:00

This butterfly flew from South Africa to me. Thank you very much I love the card.

July Swap....Wings

2010-08-20T07:10:00.000-07:00

ATC sent to Dianne Nunn in Oz.think it will have arrived by now

ATC Monet

2010-08-10T19:54:00.000-07:00

Finally on its way, based on his Parliament paintings.

Feathered........

2010-08-01T13:08:00.000-07:00

......friend......from Emily.....such wonderful stitching and i love him....another thank you Emily :)

2010-07-31T20:00:00.000-07:00

This wonderful ATC was sent to me from Lorna, it is so pretty i love it !

2010-07-31T17:04:00.000-07:00

Jennie sent me this fabulous package, thanks for my wings and bits & bobs. xx

July Swap

2010-07-30T04:03:00.000-07:00

The beautiful Wings Atc I received from Michelle this morning. My photo does not do it justice.

2010-07-25T20:45:00.000-07:00

Cobi sent me a lovely vintage cream on cream piece. I love the detail. I wonder where it's pieces have been....all knowing....

Mary Lou Curry did this great little Black White + another colour

and this last piece is from Lorna , it is typical of Lorna's fantastic imagination and great layering process, she can pack alot into a little ATC

thank you Ladies I look forward to the next time we swap

Monet 'Iris'

2010-07-23T08:45:00.001-07:00

I sent this Monet IRIS to Carolyn for last months atc....machine stitched with some hand and ribbon embroidery.

Wings from Hopscotch.

2010-07-19T11:26:00.000-07:00

This beautiful July ATC I received from Barbara (Hopscotch).

Marja.

Diana's card

2010-07-19T08:05:00.000-07:00

Here it is, round the correct way, it has missed out the bottom part of card, but sure you can work it out...

July Swap

2010-07-19T07:41:00.000-07:00

Card received from Diana in NZ, she was very clever & managed to get the same colour on the stamp..LOL

Sorry you will have to put your head to the side to look at card!!!!!!

Monet - Field of Poppies

2010-07-13T11:07:00.000-07:00

This is the ATC I made for Jenny.

Swap July

2010-07-10T23:44:00.000-07:00

Hi all,

I received this beautiful atc from Dianne Nunn. Thanks Dianne, I love it!!!!!
The atc was inspired by "Monet".

ATC Monet

2010-07-07T14:53:00.000-07:00

My ATC received from Maria Clara, i love it....thank you x

Deep Blue

2010-06-23T16:55:00.000-07:00

Here's the ATC I received from Hopscotch. Isn't it gorgeous?

Sea Life ATC from Jenny

2010-06-13T17:13:00.000-07:00

Here is my sea life ATC -- I heard this morning that it made it to its new home without getting broken. I collected the shell and sea urchin myself during a visit to Florida.

Sea life from Winsome

2010-06-01T12:23:00.000-07:00

I got this lovely sea life ATC today. It is made by Winsome. Thank you very much for this nice card.

Rockpool from Lorna

2010-05-31T05:23:00.000-07:00

I received this gorgeous atc from Lorna.

sea life for Lorna

2010-05-27T03:43:00.000-07:00

This is the ATC I sent to Lorna.

Landscape ATC from Pauline.

2010-05-27T01:01:00.000-07:00

The lush green fields in spring.

2010-05-25T18:25:00.000-07:00

Sea life ATC from Ann Seidel.

From Cobi to meeee

2010-05-19T14:56:00.000-07:00

Here is the wonderful atc i received from Cobi 'pollard willows' for the May swap over at stitching fingers.....i really love this and it is a great likeness to the real thing...thanks again Cobi xx

Landscape ATC from Sheila

2010-05-18T19:41:00.000-07:00

Here is my landscape ATC from Sheila:

2010-05-16T11:16:00.000-07:00

ATC sent to Jennie , we also did a 1-2-1 swap and the card Jennie sent to me was on its way to Houston, Texas......LOL..Jennie's local PO got confused, they did not realise there is a Houston In Scotland, North of the border from Jennie!!!!!!!!

ATC FROM DIANNE TO PAULINE - MAY 2010

2010-05-14T02:34:00.000-07:00

2010-05-12T06:24:00.000-07:00

ATC received from Diana in NZ..very happy with it, hope to visit NZ next year. The image is a Kina, shellfish with an aquired taste!!!
The ATC features collage on calico(tissue paper & threads) the stitched image has been transoosed to silk and beads added.

Landscape by Dianne

2010-04-29T12:24:00.000-07:00

I received this lovely ATC today from Dianne. Thank you for this lovely landscape and for all the goodies.

From Jennie to Diana....April Landscape

2010-04-25T14:20:00.000-07:00

My first ever atc send to Diana Margaret Bahler and she loved it.

landscape from Christine

2010-04-25T13:47:00.001-07:00

I received this gorgeous ATC from Christine. So much detail at such a small card, amazing. I love it. thank you

Swap Abril

2010-04-21T00:54:00.000-07:00

I recived this beautiful atc from Berlin.

It`s very lovely.

Thanks Ann!!!!

April ATC.

2010-04-19T01:11:00.001-07:00

This "landscape" ATC I sent to Mary Lou.

Marja.

ATC

2010-04-14T03:34:00.000-07:00

I received this beautiful atc from Hopscotch today. thanks so much.

Cream on Cream

2010-04-13T12:47:00.000-07:00

This nice card I have got from Marja.
Thank you Marja - and thank you also for the goody.

Black/White and Another Color

2010-04-13T12:37:00.000-07:00

These two cards are from the swap black/white and another color.
Barbara sent me a card with the topic Pearls and Petrals in black/white and blue.

I made a card in black/white and red. It shows the first scene of Sneewitchen. The Queen is sitting and stitching at the window when she pierces her fingers. Three drops of blood are falling into the snow.

2010-04-05T00:43:00.000-07:00

Cream on cream received from Maria Clara

2010-04-05T00:39:00.000-07:00

Black & White + one other colour received from Donetta

B/w received & sent

2010-03-26T20:09:00.000-07:00

These are two pics my ATCs in the above swap. The first one I received from Elizabeth in Scotland. The second one I sent to Hopscotch in North Wales. Both very similar in style - two great minds think alike!!!!

black, white and red from Jenny

2010-03-23T06:49:00.000-07:00

This is the gorgeous ATC

I received from Jenny Ross. A bit late but well worth the wait. What a fine and well executed blackwork embroidery. Thank you Jenny, I love it.

2010-03-19T17:28:00.000-07:00

ATC from Trillian

2010-03-12T04:44:00.000-08:00

I received this lovely ATC yesterday in the mail. Its from Trillian and I think its gorgeous. Thank you Trillian, I love it.

ATC March 2010, cream on cream.

2010-03-10T07:08:00.000-08:00

This gorgeous ATC I received from Barbara (Hopscotch), it's so beautiful all those stitches!

Marja.

february

2010-03-09T02:14:00.000-08:00

this is the one I made for the Feb swap.