Mary Zank's Profile
About
I have always been an artist. I would say my style is whimsical because, it is constantly changing. I am attracted to vivid colors, and eccentric, vintage or retro designs and, love to combine things that were never meant to go together.
I had never sewn, made jewelry or crocheted for that matter, until my husband bought me a sewing machine for my birthday a few years ago. I studied on my own and, in my obsessive way, learned by trial and error.
Since the sewing machine, I am a changed woman. My artistic energy became completely focused on creating works of wearable art. It’s a heinous addiction and, I may go broke trying to fulfill my every whim and creative effort. But, to me it's worth it.
Every item is completely hand-made by me in my smoke-free, pet-free studio and, one of a kind. I enjoy utilizing...
- Female
- Joined September 5, 2009
Favorite materials
I love those fantastic rare finds, whether it be a fabric or bead that no one has ever seen either from another country, local thrift store or, Grandmas closet
