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I love when mediums are blended together or in this case quite literally fused together. If you are into glass fusing with a microwave kiln
then take a look at this technique of adding a decal between the layers. You can see all the variations of this test run over at Milestonedecalart.com. A fun way to add a little something extra and detailed to your fused glass creations, using decals would be a great way to add personal detail to custom fused glass pieces too.
Fleur Woods is a contemporary fiber artist from New Zealand, renowned for her unique “stitched paintings” that seamlessly blend embroidery with mixed media. Drawing inspiration from nature, Fleur’s work is characterized by vibrant colors and intricate textures, reflecting her deep appreciation for the natural world. Her creations have garnered international acclaim, attracting collectors and art enthusiasts worldwide.
Beyond her artistic endeavors, Fleur is also an accomplished author. Her book, “The Untamed Thread: Slow Stitch to Soothe the Soul and Ignite Creativity,” chronicles her journey from the corporate world to a fulfilling creative life. The book offers readers practical insights into embracing a creative path, interwoven with personal anecdotes and guidance on techniques such as fabric dyeing and embroidery stitches.
For those interested in delving deeper into Fleur’s artistic philosophy and techniques, “The Untamed Thread” is available for purchase on Amazon. ?
To explore more of Fleur Woods’ captivating artwork and stay updated on her latest projects, you can visit her official website or follow her on Instagram.