Penny Richards' photos with the keyword: red

Christmas in November

14 Nov 2013 1 359
Our Christmas amaryllis is blooming a bit early this year...

Sunburst 12

07 Aug 2011 169
Granny square in sunburst pattern, 12-inch size. Colors are dark brown, red, maroon, and pale green.

Crocheted Red/Maroon/Grey Hat

11 May 2011 172
I made this from random stash yarns, right around the same time I saw "The King's Speech," which would account for the 30s style. ;)

Peggy Bacon Purse, front

13 May 2010 186
Thrifted black purse, upcycled with paint, paper collage, sharpies and modpodge. Image is American artist Peggy Bacon, from the Smithsonian uploads at Flickr Commons (see below). Custom order 5/10.

Peggy Bacon Purse, back

13 May 2010 179
Thrifted black purse, upcycled with paint, paper collage, sharpies and modpodge. Image is American artist Peggy Bacon, from the Smithsonian uploads at Flickr Commons (see below). Custom order 5/10.

Red, Huntington Gardens

25 Nov 2008 165
Photographed at the Huntington, on a Saturday afternoon in November

Red Loafers

07 Dec 2008 1 213
Found these in my size, nearly new, in a thriftshop--but they were missing one of the toggles. For less than $2, I replaced both toggles, and had a fun pair of red shoes.

Felt Gift-Card Pockets

07 Dec 2008 178
Just quickly assembled to send giftcards for holiday gifts.

Bright

01 Jan 2009 165
Behind a building in downtown Naples FL.

Huntington Gardens 1

14 Jan 2008 144
Red spiky plants in the Desert Garden, late afternoon in January

Dancing Backpack

30 Sep 2009 310
This was a smallish black backpack-style bag, found in a thriftshop and upcycled with gesso, paint, sharpies, collage, modpodge, and krylon. The images are of Ruth St. Denis's "Radha," as found in the New York Public Library's Flickr Commons uploads (see below). The Spanish-English dictionary fragment inside the buckle includes the words dance and dancer (as well as damsel, dandelion, dandruff, and dandy ). SOLD 10/09.