ZOEY CELL PHONE TOTE

ZOEY IS FINISHED, FULLY LINED HAND PAINTED CELL PHONE TOTE.  MATERIALS USED INCLUDED WATERCOLOR, ACYRLIC ON CANVAS SEALED WITH TEXTILE MEDIUM. SEE IT ON RTIST.COM

ZOEY DOG CELL PHONE TOTE

THIS IS THE FIRST STAGE OF THE CELL TOTE, THE PAINTING. IT WAS DONE WITH WATERCOLOR AND ACYRLIC ON CANVAS, SEALED WITH TEXTILE MEDIUM.  MORE  OF THE CONSTRUCTION TO COME.

TEDDY BEAR CELL PHONE TOTE

THIS TOTE WAS DONE THIS WEEK INBETWEEN COMPANY VISITING FROM THE VALLEY.  IT IS AN ORIGNAL HAND PAINTED WITH ACYRLIC AND WATERCOLOR.  IT HAS BEEN SEALED WITH TEXTILE MEDIUM.  IT IS ATTACHED TO THE EXTERIOR OF A HANDBAG FOR CONVENIENCE AND TO DISPLAY THE ART.  IT CAN BE PURCHASED AT RTIST.COM.

TWIGGY

THE CELL PHONE TOTE TWIGGY IS FINISHED.  PICTURE TO FOLLOW.

DOG CELL PHONE TOTE : TWIGGY

Just working on this cell phone tote, a birthday gift for my mother-in-law.  This is done with watercolor to be sealed with textile medium.  This is actually from a photo of her dog.

Small Tote Twiggy

Today I am starting a small tote for Twiggy the dog.  Watch for changes.

LARGE CAT TOTE

THE LARGE CAT TOTE IS FINISHED. THE STRAP AND BUTTONS WERE ATTACHED TO THE BAG.

LARGE CAT TOTE

HERE IS THE CONSTRUCTED TOTE MINUS THE BUTTONS, AND STRAP. THE LINING HAS BEEN ATTACHED BUT UNPRESSED AS YET.  THE CATS FACE WAS PAINTED ON WITH WATERCOLOR AND ACYRLIC AND SEALED WITH FABRIC MEDIUM.  THE COLLAR WAS ATTACHED SEPARATELY AND DOES STAND AWAY FROM THE APPLIQUE.  THIS PROJECT WILL BE CONCLUDED TODAY. NOTE THE APPLIQUE AND COLLAR WAS DONE WITH REMMANTS.

LARGE CAT TOTE

THE PIECES HAVE BEEN INTERFACED AND PLACED UNSEWEN ON THE POCKET.

BOBO CELL PHONE TOTE

THIS TOTE NEEDED TO HAVE A LARGER PATTERN AS THE SEAM ALLOWANCE DID REDUCE THE TOTAL SIZE OF THE CAT, EXPECIALLY HIS EARS.  I AM ADJUSTING THE PATTERN. IT IS FINISHED AND I WILL USE IT FOR MY CELL PHONE.

BOBO CAT TOTE

THIS CELL PHONE CAT TOTE IS BEING HAND PAINTED WITH WATERCOLOR , ACYRLIC, AND ARTIST PEN.  IT IS DONE ON CANVAS, AND IS AN ORIGINAL.  THE BACK AND LINING IS COTTON FABRIC IN A COMPLIMENTRY COLOR OF GREEN.  THE PAINTING IS IN PROCESS AND NOT FINISHED, AS IS THE FINAL CONSTRUCTION OF THE TOTE.  SEE RTIST.COM, ARIZONA GAL,  FOR TIG, OUR FIRST ORIGINAL PROJECT.  

TIG THE YELLOW CAT TOTE

THIS IS THE FINAL PROJECT FOR THE CELL PHONE TOTE.  IT IS LINED AND HAS A CARRYING STRAP.  THE CLOSURE IS A DIME SIZED VELCRO. IT IS HAND PAINTED WITH WATERCOLOR AND ARTIST PEN.  IT HAS BEEN CURED WITH TEXTILE MEDIUM AND HEAT.

AMERICAN SHORTHAIR CAT TOTE

TODAY THE LINING IS BEING CONSTRUCTED. THE PROJECT SHOULD BE FINISHED TOMORROW.  THEN ONTO A NEW FULL SIZED CAT TOTE. THESE PIECES ARE CUT AND READY FOR CONSTRUCTION.

AMERICAN SHORTHAIR CAT SMALL TOTE

YESTERDAY I PAINTED THE CAT FACE WITH WATERCOLOR AND ARTIST PEN.  IT IS DONE ON CANVAS.
TODAY I USED INTERFACING AND USED IT ON THE FRONT AND BACK OF THE PIECE.  THIS TOTE IS DESIGNED TO CARRY A CELL PHONE, CREDIT CARDS, CASH.

CAT CELLPHONE/CREDIT CARD PURSE

I AM DESIGNING A HAND PAINTED ACYRLIC SMALL PURSE GOOD FOR CARRYING A CELL PHONE, CREDIT CARDS ETC.  PICTURES TO FOLLOW.

CAT TOTE

ALL OF THE PIECES HAVE BEEN CUT OUT.  THIS TOTE IS DONE IN REDS.  MORE TO COME.

CAT TOTE

THIS ONE IS IN THE WORKS, MORE DETAILS AND PICTURES AS I GO ALONG.

TOTE

The tote is finished.  It was finalized by attaching the black lining, making a button hole for the closure attaching the strap to the buttons which were attached.  I had used these buttons on a previous garmet. The were made using that fabric.

TOTE

TODAY THE DOGS WERE EMBELLISHED TO INCLUDE SEQUINE COLLARS WITH COLORED BUTTONS AS THERE LICENSE.  THE TOTE THEN WAS CONSTRUCTED INCLUDING THE POCKET.  NEXT WILL COME THE LINING AND SHOULDER STRAP ATTACHMENT.  THIS PROJECT HAS BEEN ENJOYABLE TO SAY THE LEAST.

Tote project

I finished the strap and added button holes to attach it to the tote.  I plan to put the interfacing inside the outside pocket tomorrow. 

ARTWORK

I HAVE COMPLETED THE APPLIQUE INCLUDING PAINTING ON THE EYES, AND MOUTH AREAS.  I FELT THIS WAS BETTER THAN ADDING BUTTONS AND EMBROIDERY FOR THIS PROJECT.  THE PAINTED AREAS HAVE BEEN HEAT SET.
THE NEXT STAGE OF THE TOTE IS CONSTRUCTION.
MORE TO COME.

GERTIE THE WEATHER PUP

HERE I AM AGAIN, INSIDE TODAY.  THE BEST PART IS HOW SWEET THE RAIN MAKES THE EARTH SMELL, AWH!

IT'S COOL TOO, 61 DEGREES!