Embroidered Sculpture

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The Sew Much More camera zoom in on Mary Zena's unique embroidered sculptures.

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At first glance her vessel-shaped forms appear to be made of clay or natural fibers.

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In fact, the pieces are made of fabric completely covered with tightly woven machine embroidery that is then molded into shape.

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With Zena's designs, needle art crosses over into an entire other category of art--fine crafts.

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Guests
Mary Zena
Artist
Phone: 502-634-1282
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