CHALLENGE 2013: This was a non happening but will be part of my next years work as I work thru the year

CHALLENGE 2012 : Each month I will choose a picture from last years challenge and create a fibre art interpretation of it or piece of it using at least one new technique each time.

CHALLENGE: 2011: 365 days in picture.

Wednesday, July 27, 2011

27 July 2011


Day 208:

Miserable ... cold.... and another day indoors.  On a brighter side, I am off to see family in the UK tomorrow, yeah!

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

26 July 2011


Day 207:

.......more rain and getting colder.  Snow causing havoc!

25 July 2011


Day 206:

Winter here with the vengeance ....... snow everywhere and we have rain, rain, rain.

24 July 2011


Day 204:

Another flower from the bunch.  Flowers inners really intrigue me!

Saturday, July 23, 2011

23 July 2011


Day 204:

This palm size butterfly flew out of the bushes while I was watering. The wings were very pretty on the inside although quite translucent .

22 July 2011


Day 203:

I was intrigued more with the splashes of orange on the bark (lower right) which was not visible with the naked eye.

Thursday, July 21, 2011

21 July 2011


Day 202:

This is one of the restaurants at Ushaka Marine called 'Cargo Hold'.  Not an actual shipwreck but very authentic looking.

20 July 2011


Day 201:

Unknown groundcover/flower but just noticed the top right bud about to open.

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

19 July 2011


Day 200:

A Barberton Daisy from a bunch of flowers I received yesterday!

Monday, July 18, 2011

18 July 2011


Day 199:

Saw these for the first time today at a friends and acquired some young plants.....fascinating!

Thursday, July 14, 2011

14 July 2011


Day 195:

I was lying on some grass and managed to capture two of a handful of butterflies/moths feeding off something and also there appeared to be some sort of courtship taking place as well.

Monday, July 11, 2011

11 July 2011


Day 192:

Yes, droplets again today, but, in black and white.  I do like!

Sunday, July 10, 2011

10 July 2011


Day 190:

Cannot resist the top of drying out, rotting, wooden posts.

09 July 2011


Day 190:

After watering the garden ..... cannot resist water droplets!

Friday, July 8, 2011

08 July 2011


Day 189:

We are being visited more often at the moment as winter sets in.  The bigger female on the ledge has a deformed right front leg and we wondered a couple of years ago when we first spotted her as a baby whether she would survived.  The next generation of younger one often seek out her friendship.

07 July 2011


Day 188:

Part of a wonderful display of quilts at one of a local quilt shops, Sew Together.

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

06 July 2011


Day 187:

Another Aloe flower head but ..... I noticed how once open the single florets loose their color and become quite spikey.

05 July 2011



Day 186:

First Violas of winter (plus noo noo).  These are self seeded and pop up all over the garden winter after winter.

Saturday, July 2, 2011

02 July 2011


Day 183:

Early morning visitor while I was on the computer this morning.  Previously one jumped in thru the window while hubby was on the computer ..... I do not know who got the biggest fright!