Green & Orange Stripes – Watercolor and Embroidery

Green & Orange Stripes - Watercolor and Embroidery on cold press watercolor paper

Green & Orange Stripes - Watercolor and Embroidery on cold press watercolor paper

I took my tidal Circle abstract watercolor painting and embellished it with embroidery to add texture and dimension, as if meteors and debris are floating around a galaxy. Here is a scan of the original watercolor.

Pink & Orange Dots--watercolor and embroidery on cold press watercolor paper

Teal and magenta watercolor polka dots with embroidery accents

Aqua & Violet Dots watercolor and embroidery. Having more fun selecting colors combinations and finding the right yarn to match to each dot.

Watercolor dots showing pigment dispersion with matching embroidery accents. I love the simplicity, cheerful mix of colors, and subtle 3D detail.

Woodland watercolor and embroidery on cold press watercolor paper

Sketch for a new watercolor and embroidery piece I’m working on

Moss & Lichen Abstract #3--watercolor and embroidery on 140lb cold press 100% cotton watercolor paper

Trying out some ideas and learning some embroidery techniques--watercolor and embroidery on 140lb cold press watercolor paper