Consider
16 W by 36 T
$80
    Inspired by the Bible verse
    suggesting that consideration of the
    attitude of the lilies fo the field, this
    piece features fibers of various sizes
    and colors are woven through
    buttonholes to suggest the troubles of
    life. The base of the piece is a canvas
    fabric screen-printed with synonyms
    of the word 'consider'. Calla lilies are
    formed from fabric and thread work.
Sylvia Weir
Fiber Artist & Photographer
Floral and Foliage
Kyubi
17 W by 41 T
$125
    Kyubi, or place of beautiful
    contentment, is constructed from silk
    dyed in pastel colors, and then woven
    in certain areas. Gingko leaves and
    an abstracted version of the
    Japanese script.
Silk Iris
10 W by 11 T
Private Collection
    Two pieces of silk were shibori dyed,
    cut into strips and rewoven. The
    image of an iris from a photograph
    taken in my back yard was formed
    from fabric and thread. This piece is
    currently unmounted.
Velvet Iris
9 W by 12 T
$30
    A piece of cotton velvet and cotton were
    shibori dyed, cut into strips and rewoven
    similar to the Silk Iris above. The image of
    the iris was taken from a photograph of my
    back yard. This piece is currently
    unmounted.
Background photo of brick pavement at Dairy Barn Athens Ohio June 2007
Work is for sale as noted unless otherwise
indicated. Please contact me to discuss
details at sylvia@sylvia.com