Holly's Portfolio
The following selection of artwork was created by Holly from 2009 to the present. Some pieces were created for exhibits, inventory for gallery shops, commissions, or were gifts to friends and family and are not for sale. Contact us for further details and pricing. Please note: all sizes listed are approximate.
2016, Hand needle felted from Corriedale wool, 100% wool batt, recycled Polyester stuffing, and Polymer clay.
2016, Hand needle felted from Corriedale wool, 100% wool batt, recycled Polyester stuffing, glass beads, wire, and decoupage wood base.
2016, Hand needle felted from Merino & Corriedale wools, 100% wool batt, recycled Polyester stuffing, glass beads, sticks, Polymer clay, and decoupage.
2016, Hand needle felted from Merino, Corriedale, Bergschaf wools, wool batt, polyester stuffing. This is a "self portrait" of Holly for an exhibit called #ABCraft that showcases artists who use digital technology and social media in their artistic processes.
2016, Hand needle felted from Corriedale wool, 100% wool batt, recycled Polyester stuffing, glass beads.
2016, Hand needle felted from Corriedale wool, 100% wool batt, recycled Polyester stuffing, and glass beads.
2016, Hand needle felted from Merino, Corriedale, Bergschaf wools, Wool batt, wire, wood, paper. This is for an exhibit & fund raiser for Syrian Refugees moving to Alberta.
2015, Hand needle felted from Merino and Corriedale wools, Maori/Bergschaf wool, Polyester stuffing. This is part of a series that showcases non-flying animals on "flying machines" in this case, a group of balloons.
2015, Hand needle felted from Merino and Corriedale wools; Polyester stuffing. This is part of a series that showcases non-flying animals on "flying machines" in this case, a hot air balloon.
2015, Hand needle felted from Merino, Alpaca, and Corriedale wools. This is part of a series that showcases non-flying animals on "flying machines" in this case, a ballon animal.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino, Alpaca, & Corriedale wools in repurposed mini photo frames.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino, Alpaca, Mohair, & Corriedale wools in repurposed mini photo frames.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino, Alpaca, & Corriedale wools.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino, Alpaca, Mohair, & Corriedale wools.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino, Corriedale, & Alpaca wools. *Commission - Not for sale.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino wool. Currently on consignment at the Alberta Craft Council.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino wool. Rocks on decoupaged base are from Edmonton.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino wool. Rocks, moss and stick on decoupaged base are from Edmonton.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino and raw Black Suffolk wools. Partial map of southern Alberta decoupaged to wooden base.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino and Mohair wools. Rock base from Edmonton.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino wool. Partial map of the Canadian Rockies decoupaged on wooden base. Branch and rock from Edmonton.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino & Alpaca wools. Currently on consignment at the Alberta Craft Council.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino & Corriedale wools.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino & Corriedale wools. Currently on consignment at the Alberta Craft Council.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino wool. Currently on consignment at the Alberta Craft Council.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino, raw Alpaca, & raw Black Suffolk wools. Shown here: Muskox, Polar Bear, Bison.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino, Alpaca, and Corriedale wools. Shown here: Ladybug, Bunny, Hedgehog, Sleeping Fox, and Sleeping Raccoon.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino and Alpaca wools. Shown here: Raccoon with Alexandrite and Siam Ruby Vega Czech glass beads; Black Bear with Milky Topaz and Sapphire Czech glass beads; Fox with Alexandrite and Jet black Czech glass beads.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino and Corriedale wools.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino, Alpaca, and Corriedale wools in a repurposed tin decoupaged with reused hand painted paper. Aurora Borealis background is hand painted using watercolour and acrylic. Rocks from Edmonton. Currently on consignment at the Alberta Craft Council.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino, Alpaca, and Corriedale wools in a repurposed tin decoupaged with reused map of the Arctic. Aurora Borealis background is hand painted using watercolour and acrylic. Rocks from Edmonton.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino, Alpaca, and Corriedale wools in a repurposed mini tin decoupaged with reused gift paper, postage stamps, & a partial map of Edmonton, AB.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino and Corriedale wools in a repurposed mini tin decoupaged with reused gift paper, postage stamps, & a partial map of Drumheller, AB. Rocks from Edmonton.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino and Corriedale wools. Ribbon is hand stitched and adjustable.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino and Corriedale wools. SOLD!
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino wool. SOLD!
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino, Alpaca, Mohair, Black Suffolk, and Corriedale wools. *Sales pending*
2015; Set of 4 hand needle felted from Merino and Corriedale wools. SOLD!
2015; Set of 3 hand needle felted from Merino and Corriedale wools. *Sale pending*
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino, Alpaca, and Corriedale wools.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino, Alpaca, and Corriedale wools.
2015; Set of 4; Hand needle felted (Moose, Polar Bear, Raccoon & Beaver) from Merino and Corriedale wools. *Sale pending*
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino, Mohair, & Corriedale wools. Set includes: Caribou, Mountain Goat and Fox.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino & Corriedale wools. Shown here: Moose, Arctic Hare, and Grey Wolf.
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino and Corriedale wools. *Currently on consignment at the Alberta Craft Council.
2015; 3.5"L x 2.5"W x 2.5"H; Hand needle felted from Merino and Yak wool. **Commission**
2015; 9"L (wingspan) x 7"H x 1.75"W; Hand needle felted from Merino wool and prefelt sheet, stick from Edmonton, AB. *Commission*
2014; 5.5" L x 5" W x 2.25" H; hand needle felted from Merino wool; SOLD!
2015; hand needle felted from Merino and Corriedale wools. **Currently on consignment at the Alberta Craft Council** Mountain Lion NFS
2015; hand needle felted from Merino, Mohair, and Black Suffolk wools. SOLD: Moose Mountain Goat
2014; each ornament is roughly 2" in diameter; a variety of wools were used such as Merino, Mohair, and Black Suffolk. - ALL SOLD!
2014; each ornament is roughly 2" in diameter; a variety of wools were used such as Merino, Mohair, and Black Suffolk. - ALL SOLD!
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino & Corriedale wool. SOLD!
2014; Merino wool - SOLD!
2014; Merino wool - SOLD!
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino wool. SOLD!
2015; Hand needle felted from Merino wool. **Currently on consignment at the Alberta Craft Council.**
2014; Merino wool - SOLD!
2014; Merino wool - SOLD!
2014; Merino wool - SOLD!
2014; Merino wool - SOLD!
2014; 4"L x 3.5"W x 3"H; Hand needle felted from Merino and Mohair **Commission**
2014; Merino wool, decoupage on repurposed tin, rocks from Alberta, partial repurposed map of Jasper, AB - SOLD!
2015; 7"L x 4"W x 3.75"H; Hand needle felted from Merino & Black Suffolk wool, decoupage on repurposed tin, Hand painted watercolor background. **SOLD**
2015; 3.5"L x 2.75"W x 3.25"H; Hand needle felted from Merino wool, decoupage on repurposed tin, rocks and twigs from Alberta, Hand painted watercolor background. SOLD!
2014; Merino wool, decoupage on repurposed tin, rocks from Alberta, partial repurposed map of Churchill, MB - SOLD!
2014; Merino wool, decoupage on repurposed tin, rocks & moss from Alberta, partial repurposed map of Saskatchewan - SOLD!
2014; Merino wool, decoupage on repurposed tin, rocks from Alberta, partial repurposed map of Vancouver, BC - currently on consignment at the Alberta Craft Council
2014; 3" L x 3" W x 3" H; Repurposed tin decoupaged with recycled gift wrap and a partial map of Jasper, Alberta. The Jasper map is also used for the handmade flowers decorating the top/back of the piece. Rocks from AB are used under the felting to add weight. Driftwood is from Alberta. Fawn and grass are hand needle felted from Merino wool. SOLD!
2014; 3" L x 2.5" W x 3" H; Repurposed tin decoupaged with tissue paper, recycled gift wrap and a partial map of Edmonton. Rocks and driftwood are from AB. Ladybug and grass/flowers are hand needle felted from Merino wool. Currently on consignment at the Alberta Craft Council. - SOLD!