Textile cow picture. This picture of Daisy the cow was made with lots of snippets of beautiful fabrics. I carefully arranged the fabrics on a calico background, bonded them and then free machine stitched in details as well as highlights and shadows. Daisys eyes were stitched by hand.
Another busy week. I was busy with the administration of an organisation for swimming lessons for children of parents who cannot afford a lot of money for swimming lessons. Dutch children and children of immigrants. There is a lot of water in The Netherlands and every year there are more children who drown. There was a time every child learned to swim and went with the school to swimming lessons for free, but now it is the responsibility of the parents and swimming lessons are not cheap. One…
