Have a seat and make yourself comfortable. You’re in for a real treat as you view the work of Leslie E, Gerry K, Nicki Lee S, Debbie Q, Rose Anne B, and Diane (“Dimity”).
DIANE’S BLOCKS
Diane’s Naked Blocks
Debbie’s work for Diane
Close-up of Debbie’s face with bullion stitch hair
Block by Gerry K
Block by Leslie
She used the trapunto technique to add depth to the face
This is the second block Leslie did for Diane
Rose Anne’s block
Nicki Lee’s Block
Nicki Lee and Rose Anne’s blocks together
ROSE ANNE’S BLOCKS
Rose Anne’s Naked Blocks
Old Man Wind Block by Leslie
Lace Rays Sun Block by Nicki Lee
Goldwork Rays Sun Block by Diane
Another block by Leslie (doing Angel work for Debbie)
Goddess of Light
Star Goddess Block by Gerry
Five of Six blocks completed
Sixth block left for Rose Anne to complete
DEBBIE Q’s BLOCKS
Debbie’s Naked Blocks
Jack-in-the-Box by Gerry K
Rose Anne’s Raggedy Ann
Leslie’s Victorian Toys Block
Close-up of Teddy Bear
Nicki Lee’s Santa Block
Close-up of Cross-stitched Santa
Diane’s Toy Soldier for Debbie
GERRY’S BLOCKS
Gerry’s Naked Blocks (or, as she called them, “Girls to Go”)
Rose Anne worked on Opal. As you can see, she is very stylish!
Opal’s hat is a milliner’s delight!
Leslie created Miss Pearl. And since she loves peacocks, Miss Pearl Peacock had to have a peacock on her headdress.
Miss Bertha couldn’t wait to join her friends, so Nicki Lee obliged. Don’t you love Bertha’s mink??
Here are Opal, Pearl and Bertha, courtesy of
Rose Anne, Leslie and Nicki Lee
Gertrude by Diane
Bertha, Pearl, Opal and Gertrude
Leslie did some Angel work, and created a second diva. Introducing Star Sensation Soprano Soloist Sadie !! Really, though, she doesn’t let it go to her head! ;-)
The completed girls. Gerry will get to finish Emma (not pictured).
LESLIE’S BLOCKS
Leslie’s Faces, ready to go
Leslie’s Naked Blocks
Angel by Nicki Lee
Close-up detail of Nicki Lee’s Angel
Diane created a Sugar Plum Fairy!
Debbie also created a Sugar Plum Fairy
And then Gerry created a Sugar PLUMP Fairy
Rose Anne showed us her creative process for her Fairy
Rose Anne named her Ms Aurora
Rose Anne’s final Ms Aurora
NICKI LEE’s BLOCKS
Nicki Lee’s Naked Blocks
Diane did this block
Debbie Q’s block
Gerry K’s block
Rose Anne’s block
Leslie’s first block
Leslie’s second block
All six of Nicki Lee’s completed face blocks
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