Julie Kristen Hirota
wearable art
Garments:

Black merino felted wrap.   Embellished with silk fabrics, metallic threads sliver and velvet.

Felt Wrap

Black Jacket

Black corduroy jacket, hand painted and dyed silks.   Machine embroidered with metallic thread.


Brown Jacket

Brown hand dyed rayon jacket, hand dyed silks and cottons, twin needled stitching throughout.

Black poly velvet jacket, hand dyed cottons, machine embroidered and beaded

Evening Celebration


Blue hand dyed machine pieced and appliquéd jacket.  Twin needle stitching with metallic thread throughout.

Eclipse, back

Hawaiian Shirt

Raw edge appliquéd Hawaiian prints on muslin blouse.

Painted cotton warp and woven vest.   Machine stitched collar.

Painted Warp Vest

Painted Warp Chains

Painted-Warp
Painted warp before and during weaving.


Jewelry: Polymer clay has endless possibilities.   Here is a glimpse of the my polymer clay accessories.

Talisman Pendants
Talisman pendants created from
polymer clay, buffed and sealed
3.5" (H) x 0.5" (D)


Purple Goddess

Turquoise Goddess

Goddess pendants created from polymer clay, buffed and sealed
2.0" (H) x 0.375" (W)

Fushia Spear Bead

Green Spear Bead

Spear pendants created from
polymer clay, buffed and sealed
2.5" (H) x 0.5" (D)


Beads, Buttons and Embellishments:Polymer clay has endless possibilities.   Here is a glimpse of the my polymer clay accessories.

Fushia CubesGreen TubesTurquoise Cubes

Cube beads, 0.5" square, were created from polymer clay.


Large Giraffe Button      Large Tube Bead Button     Large Green Button

Large exotic buttons, were created from polymer clay to accent wearable garments.







©Julie Hirota, jhiro studios, 2001