Joey Rows the Boat While Murphy Sleeps Vicky Lord NZ Greenstone with gold leaf

NZ Greenstone with gold leaf and gold plated studs

Collected from rockfall at a roadside cutting in the central north Island of New Zealand and mixed with pine ash

and rosewood

10mm star pendant on a 450mm chain

flora & fauna

Joey Rows the Boat While Murphy Sleeps Vicky Lord NZ Greenstone with gold leaf95mm H x 140mm W Wall hung Michele Irving is an artist who primarily works with fabric, integrating embroidery, paint, and beads into her creations. She is drawn to the versatility of textiles and the vibrant range of colours they offer. Her connection to fabric arts also stems from a sense of continuity with past generationsher great grandmother, grandmother, and mother all practiced stitching. It was her mother who first introduced her to sewing,