Knitted glass sculpture with knitting needles
A salute to work in progress. These cast glass sculptures of knitted artwork with knitting needles in place celebrate the act of creation as if it were a finished piece.
kiln cast lead crystal, borosilicate glass needles with cast ends
16.5 x 27 x 18 inches including needles
2022
Kiln Cast lead crystal & aluminum knitting needles with cast glass ends
16” x 21” x 11”
2019
Created during the Covid-19 Pandemic, Wrapt creates two cone-shaped bubbles with a thin connection between the two. The piece of knitting is connected and simultaneously separated.
kiln cast lead crystal & borosilicate glass needles
19 x 33 x 18 inches
2020
Available
kiln cast lead crystal in two pieces
12 x 15 x 13 inches
2016
Lace knitting is delicate and complicated. Glass doesn’t like to be “delicate and complicated”, and sometimes refuses to comply. That’s what happened here. But the eaten out center reminded me of how moths interact with fiber … and an amusing title came to mind.
This piece uses a stitch pattern called the “Feather and Fan Stitch”.
kiln cast lead crystal & borosilicate glass needles
11 x 15 x 11 inches
2022
Never one to resist a bad pun; these super sized wooden knitting needles remind me of sticks.
Kiln cast lead crystal & wooden knitting needles
12 x 16 x 12 inches
2018
SOLD
This piece color-shifts from green to pinkish based on the light source.
kiln cast lead crystal, borosilicate glass needles
9 x 14.5 x 7 inches including needles
2023
SOLD
A long trail of knitting, trailed along like a snake skin.
Kiln cast lead crystal with solid borosilicate glass needle
10 x 25 x 11 inches including needle
2022
SOLD
A meditation on loss. This circular knitting piece has a few stitches dropped from the needle.
kiln cast lead crystal
7.5 x 13 x 13 inches
2013
SOLD
Kiln cast lead crystal with solid borosilicate glass needles
16 x 20 x 7 inches including needles
2021
SOLD
Kiln cast lead crystal with solid, gold-fumed borosilicate glass needle.
11.5 x 12 x7 inches including needle
2021
SOLD
kiln cast lead crystal with borosilicate glass needles
8 x 13 X 9 inches including needles
2023
SOLD
Like a divided country: two identical baskets, separate, but held together by a central pin.
kiln cast lead crystal
9 x 12 x 14 inches
2017
SOLD
Sometimes an abstract work takes on a life of its own.
Kiln cast lead crystal with borosilicate glass needles.
21 x 14 x 6 inches including needles
2021
SOLD
This piece curves around and drapes like a cape. And what is a knitting needle if not a weapon (at least according to TSA)?
Kiln Cast lead Crystal, Borosilicate glass needle wtih found marble end
2019
15.5 x 20 x 10 inches
SOLD
The needles on this piece are “shifty”, changing in color from blue to purple depending upon the light source.
kiln cast lead crystal with cast needles
17x23x13 inches
2018
SOLD
Knit with a lace stitch called “Blocks on the Grid”
Kiln cast lead crystal with needles by Signature Needle Arts
11.25 x 11.5 x 9 inches
2021
SOLD
Kiln cast lead crystal & borosilicate glass knitting needle
7 x 11 x 6 inches"
2019
SOLD
Knitting in the round takes on the character of a squirming human form.
kiln cast lead crystal and Addi click knitting needles
14 x 10 x 10 inches
2017
SOLD
Kiln cast lead crystal with solid borosilicate glass needles
16 x 16 x 9 inches
2020
SOLD
kiln cast lead crystal & needles by Signature Needle Arts
8 x 16 x 5 inches
2020
SOLD
Like gliding down an ice flow from the top of a mountain.
Kiln cast lead crystal & knitting needles by Addi
6 x 15 x 6 inches
2018
NFS
kiln cast lead crystal with hollow borosilicate needles
10 x 16 x 9 inches
2020
SOLD
Knitting in the round takes on human characteristics. This one reminds me of the actress, Mae West.
kiln cast lead crystal and Addi click knitting needles
19.5 x 22 x 10 inches
2017
SOLD
The embers burning as 2018 comes to a close
Kiln cast lead crystal with borosilicate glass needles
9 x 12 x 9 inches
2018
SOLD
Kiln cast lead crystal & knitting needles
13.5 x 10 x 6 inches
2019
SOLD
Obviously, standing on tip toe.
kiln cast lead crystal in two pieces
14.5 x 21 x 7 inches
2015
SOLD
What started out as amethyst glass was strongly influenced by the copper wire wrapped around the strands. (Copper is used to create blue glass.)
kiln cast lead crystal, copper wire & knitting needles
9.5 x 14 x 7 inches
2018
SOLD
The edge on this piece piece shifts between purple and blue depending upon the light source.
kiln cast lead crystal & Borosilicate glass needle with cut crystal end
11.5 x 12 x 13 inches
2016
SOLD
Serpentine and color shifting between greenish blue and pinkish.
kiln cast lead crystal & stitch holder
9 x 9.5 x 5 inches
2015
SOLD
18th century courtly dancing comes to mind.
This piece is "shifty". The color changes from blue in fluorescent light to purple in daylight.
kiln cast lead crystal with cast glass needle
16 x 14 x 6 inches
2017
SOLD
An unusual piece inspired by the Beatles song of the same name.
kiln cast lead crystal & knitting needles
8.5 x 10 x 8 inches
2015
SOLD
kiln cast lead crystal and knitting needles
14 x 15 x 8 inches
2017
SOLD
The chaos of circular knitting gone awry.
kiln cast lead crystal & knitting needles
6 x 11 x 6.5 inches
2016
SOLD
kiln cast lead crystal in two pieces
12.5 x 21 x 9 inches
2015
SOLD
kiln cast lead crystal & knitting needles
4.5 x 7 x 4 inches
2016
SOLD
kiln cast lead crystal & knitting needles
6 x 7 x 3 inches
2014
SOLD
I like the juxtaposition of the old, plastic needles with the knitted glass. It's not the quality of the tool that creates beautiful work, but rather the skill of the worker.
kiln cast lead crystal & knitting needles
6 x 10 x 4.5 inches
2014
SOLD
kiln cast lead crystal & knitting needles
5.5 x 10 x 5.5 inches
2015
SOLD
Three strands of knitting braided in the center and joined together at either ends.
kiln cast lead crystal & knitting needles
12 x 14 x 10 inches
2015
SOLD
kiln cast lead crystal in two pieces
13 x 21 x 9 inches
2013
SOLD
How do you measure up? Using a scaled pipette as the measuring tool might be misleading.
kiln cast lead crystal & pipette
12 x 16 x 4 inches
2013
SOLD
How do you measure up? Using a scaled pipette as the measuring tool might be misleading.
kiln cast lead crystal & pipette
12 x 9 x 6 inches
2013
SOLD
SOLD
A salute to work in progress. These cast glass sculptures of knitted artwork with knitting needles in place celebrate the act of creation as if it were a finished piece.