Octopus button art

This is a wall plaque made out of buttons, beads, and sequins that were sewn onto a stiff Pellon cutout of an octopus. It measures 12 inches wide and 11.5 inches high. I adapted the techniques of Frances Holliday Alford to create this. Many of the buttons in this piece were white before an encounter with red Rit dye in my microwave (you can find this technique on the web). The process was hard on the fingers, but it sure used up a lot of odds & ends in my bling stash. This octopus is an…

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Get ready for oooos and ahhhhs when you hang our beautifully unique Mosaic Octopus on your indoor or outdoor walls…. Canvas was Handmade, in our studio, from pine and craft plywood Octopus was hand drawn on wood canvas Acrylic paint was used to hand paint coral reef and background colors Your Mosaic octopus was created with two pieces of genuine sea glass, genuine limpet shells, tempered glass, faux pearls, machine tumbled glass and silver plated beads. Each mosaic piece was placed and glued…

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