The Kick-About #40 ‘Flowers Of Fire’
Some fireworks to light up your November.
After the gothic shadows of our last Kick-About together, how about a bit of flash, dazzle and colour? Inspired by the delightful illustrations from various collections of Japanese firework catalogues, the Kick-Abouters are lighting things up with a vibrant display of new works made in a short time. Whizz bang ooh ahh indeed!
Marion Raper
“My first idea for this wonderful topic was to do some machine stitching on paper, as I thought I could get some exciting and interesting firework patterns with this. However, my sewing machine had other ideas and although I have used this method before, my needles kept breaking and I had to opt for plan B – hand stitching. First I used acrylic inks as background and then added various threads, sequins and oddments from my stash. As I sat sewing it came to me that life is like a firework! It starts…
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Whizz Bang Many Thanks! X
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As always, happy to share.
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How beautiful! ❤️
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Thanks Colleen. These challenges are always inspirational.
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It was great fun. 😍
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Many great pieces in this collection, yours and by others as well.
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Thanks Manja. I’m always amazed by the wonderful responses.
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I love the idea of projecting dreams into the sky!
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Thanks Ingrid. Me too!
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