zaterdag 21 oktober 2023

day 21 and BIG TROUBLE !

 So  SORRY !!!

Because the photo-program on our computer
has STOPPED, I'm NOT  ABLE to upload any pictures
that I've taken today
. . . . .

So there is nothing to show you
though my PINK  RIBBON  Textile Jewel for day 21
is  finished !

I hope I will be able to continue soon !!!

:-(

Now (24/10) that the problems with the photo-program are solved
I can show the  PINK  RIBBON  Textile Jewel for day 21 :


a wet felted hollow brooch with silk fibres inside,
stitched with cotton, sequins, wooden and glass seed beads
( 5,5 cm,    2.4")

For s donation 
of at least

€ 15,-

this bright jewel can be yours.
Just send me an email at
fiberrainbow@gmail.com
and the rest will be taken care of.
Bank or Paypal is possible and easy.

ALL the money goes to PINK  RIBBON  !



"MAGENTA"







vrijdag 20 oktober 2023

day 20

A dreary day
with drizzle or real rain
and almost no light to take good pictures
(well they have to do, nothing I can do to improve)

My  PINK  RIBBON  Textile Jewel
for day 20 :


a wet felted hollow brooch, with sequins inside,
stitched with cotton and many seed beads
(5,5 cm,   2.2")

For a donation
of at least

€ 15,-

SOLD !

this warm sparkling jewel can be yours.
It would make a warm gift for someone dear.
You just need to send me an email at
fiberrainbow@gmail.com
(OR you can tell me in the comments
but please don't forget a name or email !)
and the following steps can be arranged.
Bank or Paypal is possible and easy !
(+ postage)

ALL the money you donate will go to the Pink Ribbon Fund.



"LATE  NIGHT  FIRE"

It might be that this lovely jewel is a tad too bright for you
. . . . .
I know not everyone likes it this sheeny, so :
there is a little inlay you can just put inside
(and pop out if you want the sparkle back)








I hope to see you tomorrow
for there will be another Pink Ribbon Textile Jewel !

donderdag 19 oktober 2023

day 19

Sometimes
I'm really flabbergasted when I realize
how many hours it takes me to stitch and finish
such small items as my Textile Jewels !
Not only the stitching,
but looking
for just the right coloured thread or beads
. . . . .
(you're lucky you are not paying me by the hour)

My  PINK  RIBBON  Textile Jewel
for day 19 :


a felt triangular box, stitched with silk, cotton and rayon
on a homemade hanging cord
with a little bead charm
(5cm,   2")

For a donation
of at least

 € 15,- 

SOLD !

this cute little box
(which can hold some secrets)
can be yours, to keep, or give away to a dear person.
Just send me an email at
 fiberrainbow@gmail.com 
and the rest will be arranged.
Bank or Paypal
is possible and easy
(+ postage)

ALL the donated money goes to Pink Ribbon !



 "BOX  OF  GROWTH" 


 


I hope to see you tomorrow
there will be a new  PINK  RIBBON  Textile Jewel
waiting for you !

woensdag 18 oktober 2023

day 18

Although the Prunus serrulata
in our garden is still green
I know it will be a column of yellow and orange
at the end of the month.
Inspiration enough for my felting.

My  PINK  RIBBON  Textile Jewel
for day 18 :

a wet felted leaf pendant with two wet felted beads,
stitched with silk and rayon, purl gold thread and seed beads
on a metal necklace
(can be on a long adjustable cord if you wish)
 (5 x 9 cm,   2 x 3.5")

For a donation
of at least

 € 15,- 

SOLD !

this token of autumn can be yours
You just need to send me an email at
 fiberrainbow@gmail.com 
and we'll arrange the steps that will follow.
Bank or Paypal
is possible and easy !
(+ postage)

ALL the money you will donate goes to Pink Ribbon !



"PRUNUS"




I hope to see you again tomorrow :
there will be a new  PINK  RIBBON  Textile Jewel
for you !

dinsdag 17 oktober 2023

day 17

I just realized I'm already in the second half
of my  PINK  RIBBON challenge !!!
Only so many more jewels to go !
And I'm still waiting for day 9 to contact me . . .

Though spring is long over here
(in the Northern hemisphere)
I looked through the photos I took in my garden.
Nigella (Love-in-a-mist such a poetic name) is an all-time favorite,
but there weren't that many this year
so I have to find some new seeds for next year !

My  PINK  RIBBON Textile Jewel
for day 17 :


a wet felted disc pendant, stitched with cotton, silk and rayon
and a flat glass bead at the bottom
on a short metal necklace
(which I can change for a long adjustable cord if you wish)
5 x 6.5 cm,   2 x 2.5"

For a donation
of al least

€ 15,-

SOLD !

this sweet spring flower can be yours
to keep for yourself or give to someone dear.
You just have to send me an email at
fiberrainbow@gmail.com
so all the following steps can be arranged.
Bank or Paypal
is possible and easy
(+ postage)

ALL your money for this jewel will go to Pink Ribbon !


"NIGELLA"


the start of Nigella

Tomorrow
there will again be a new Pink Ribbon Textile Jewel !

For you ?

maandag 16 oktober 2023

day 16


Leaves are starting to fall
not quickly but one by one.
The leaf was the only one of my felted bases dry enough to stitch on !
My leaf matches nicely with the ones already fallen
although there are still not those strong autumn colours.

My  PINK  RIBBON  Textile Jewel
for day 16 :


a wet felted maple leaf, stitched with linen
and (slippery, but beautifully variegated) rayon
and many seed beads
(6 cm,  2.4")

For a donation
of at least

€ 15,-

SOLD  !

this brightly coloured autumn leaf can be yours
a lovely sign of the season on your sweater, dress or coat.
(though it would make a splendid gift for someone dear too !)
Just send me an email at
fiberrainbow@gmail.com
and we'll arrange the rest.
Ban or Paypal
is possible and easy
(+ postage)

ALL your money goes to Pink Ribbon !



"MAPLE"



Please visit here tomorrow :
there will be a new PINK  RIBBOBN  Textile Jewel
for you

zondag 15 oktober 2023

day 15

 This time a new item in
my Pink Ribbon challenge :
a little box.
Not directly a Textile Jewel to wear
but one to place or hang somewhere
where some extra luck is welcome :
a new home, a cradle, a special room, anywhere you choose.
It could even contain a little secret that can be kept safe
or a scrap of paper with some words of love
. . . . .

My  PINK  RIBBON  Textile Jewel
for day 15 :


a felt triangular box, stitched with silk, cotton,
some sequins and seed beads,
a tiny bell at the hanging cord.
(5 cm,  2")

For a donation
of at least

 15,- 

SOLD  !

this little box can be yours
and what a wonderful gift it would make !
just send me an email at
 fiberrainbow@gmail.com 
and we'll arrange the remaining steps.
Bank or Paypal
is possible and easy
(+ postage)

ALL your money goes to the Pink Ribbon Fund !




 "BOX  OF  LOVE" 



Tomorrow ?
YES
there will be a new Pink Ribbon Textile Jewel
for you !