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Her pieces feature figures with their backs turned towards the camera, looking out at picturesque landscapes.
A key element of Giebels stitching is her subjects hair.
This is where she uses the fuzziness of the thread to her advantage.
Giebels employs thethread painting techniqueto convey the shadows and highlights on a braided coif or long loose hairstyle.
Placing certain hues side-by-side creates a realistic effect that complements the photography its stitched on.
The results are a unique form of mixed media art.
Her class is calledIntermediate Embroidery: Getting Creative with Printed Fabrics.
Youll take your embroidery to new heights using printed fabric while learning how to embroider hair and clothing.
I love helping other embroidery artists strengthen their skills and learn new things.
I really enjoy working with printed fabrics and wanted to share some of my tips and tricks.