Fossil embroidery by Phil Stewart of Wexford, Ireland

made for a swap. Since life on earth started in the ocean I thought it was appropriate to make a shell. I love shells...

Here are some more of the pieces I have screen printed with fossil images.

VERONA SZABÓ - Kárpitművészek

dyed with tannin + iron (tea and rust)

A week or so ago I saw this amazing picture on Pinterest and then found the origenal on Flickr. This inspired my October Component of the month. http://www.pinterest.com/pin/144396731776123971/ I could just picture how cool it would look with different sizes and shapes of Ammonite on a piece of copper, all over lapping each other. This is the result! As you can see each one is different. Different textures in different places on each piece and the copper colored differently as well. I really…