the room is ready

I have a lot of space left over and I am very happy whit the result .The son of my friend made this he also made my other work room you can see it on my website www.emmyschoonbeek.nl

Make over 2

Work in progres

You must think I am crazy to paint the wall so green but it wil be so great when it is finished

make over

My little room is having a make over , I have a little room to work in and I have a LOT of things I get a new working table so I hope to get more working space ,To make it al look good I painted the wal Green, the first step to o great Studio ,,,,,, More photos to come .

Passion.

One page, front and back for an fabric art journal swap ,al handdeyed the fabric the silk ,one the front page ,the back page is felted FME and hand embrioderd also handdyed fabtic and some angelina fiber,

it is Finished

The Hot sommer is finished ,on to the next things .The first of september I am goning to start on a 6 days workshop at Dreamline this is about painting fabrics and creating quilts ,I hope to learn a lot and get lots of ideas to go on .I go every 3 weeks on a Fryday to the workshop so there wil be some homework to do .On the end of September I go to Bourboule there is an European Crazy Artquilt Festival ,I send 2 art quilts there so it is very exiting for me www.eurocrazyquilt.com the website of the festival .It is organized by Sophie Gelfi here website is www.sophiegelfi.com she makes wonderful quilts .And in April Dijanne Cevaal is coming to Nederland again and I intend to go to here workshop aswel. so much nice things to do .

Raising the surface

Playing whit the embellisher, wol, silk, so soft and fuzzy

fabric postcards

I made some new fabric postcards ,needle felting FME some tyvek and I found some new
batting it is wonderful for postcards and ATC but I think it wil be great fo Fabric joutnals aswel
It is ,fast 2 fuse , I love to work whit it ,two layers of fusible and stiff interfacing

hot summer

It was ahot summer and now I have holidays It rains and it is cold ,
So to remember the hot summer I am making this little quilt ,
Handdeyd fabric I must do a lot of FME
The purple fabric is some fabric I bouth from Dijaan Cevaal,

lucky me

This is a beautiful piece from a trade I got from Arlee .
I am so lucky to get this wonderful piece
Thank you so much Arlee

ATC

some ATC's left overs little pieces of felt silk and cotton ,made some atc's
not bad at all
if you are interested in a swap mail me .

quilt in progres

A little quilt40-40 cm . the materials are cotton background, silk ,angelina fiber, organza ,felt ,beads ,
Lots of FME some hand embriodery and beading .

Little Green Bag

A Little Green Bag

Lots of FME and beading .
It is not so hot anymore and It is my holiday ,
so I have some time to make new things ,

smal things

Some ATC's are finished , and then I embrioderd a little peace ,layer on layer ,al diverent treads ,Some silk, wol ,fantasie treads,
The stiches are most buttonhole stiches and running stiches .

the Way

The Way
A new ATC serie needle feldet embrioderd beading ,this ATC 's are ready for swap,
It was is so hot at the moment but a good time for the little tings I just needed a little more beading and embriodery to do .
so finished snd raedy for a swap

A small ATC journal

A small Journal for taking The ATC;s for a trade .
It is al made of handdeyed fabric FME and under the tule some feathers on top some atc's
A wooden bead for closing the book .
I can add some more pages but at the moment this wil do

Fabric art journal

The Fabric Art Journal A Dream is done ,
It is a journy in to my dreams ,I walk in to a wood whit a lot of strange anymals and plants there is someone to watch over me and it is a wonderful journy ,
I can rest and enjoy my walk ,Then the walk home is it the end ,,, I dont think so .as I wrote in my journal,,,,, When you cease to dream, you cease to live ....

I jused a lot of FME and hand embriodery many diverent fabrics and machine felted wool
The binding was a puzzel but i got some wooden beads and between every page I put 2 wooden beads I think it is a fine solution .

I loved to work on this journal , Thanks to Arlee she was the one to got me into this ,
There are more journals to see on the www.fabricartjournal.blogspot.com

feelings

At the moment I am working on 2 little quilts ,maybe there wil be more ,
The shape of a body of a pregnant woman is the subject .
the quilt whit the soft collors is mostly hand embrioderd, the surrounding of the bodys gives it i diverent feeling .
I wonder if you are having the same feelings about the quilts .

Summer

a warm summers day sitting in the garden and looking at the live that is going on .
some embriodry is done <>...... and loving the waether , it will be warm the hole week. just summer .............
I WILL BE BACK ,,,,,, WITH MORE WORK>>>>

human??

some postcards
handdyed fabric angelina fiber printed on the handdyed fabric FME ,

little quilt

Handdeyed fabric needle felted , angelina , FME and hand embriodery colors of the summer ,

A little holiday in Friesland

For a small holiday on oure boot in friesland
It was very relexed ,
There ware not many people on the water ,so we hade a great time in nature . I love it when it is so calm it is very relexed

Pages of my Fabric Art Journal

The last pages of the journal Dream are finished ,
The front page inside hase a inscription
,When you cease to dream, you cease to live .
I embrioderd it whit gold thread ,
The dream will begin I came done the hole in the wall to the world of my dream

The last page is the back site of the journal The dream ends do I see a door shall I go ,out of the dream ????
Is it realy the end ,No the dreaming is going on ,If you see the last back page there is a other door to a other dream

I wil go on dreaming ....

I have to make the binding to finish the art journal ,so back to the work place to make it a real journal