Gini Holmes
Forest Thread Dress, 2025
Mesh (body), tulle, thread scraps, vintage thread, lace scraps Size small
I made this for the joy of it
Gini Holmes
Blood, 2025
Free motion embroidery, hand embroidery, image transfer on cotton, iridescent threads 18" x 18" x 4"
And fill me from the crown to the toe top-full Of direst cruelty!
Gini Holmes
Bouquet, 2025
Thread Scraps, Vintage Threads, Discarded Lace 10"w x 18"c x 3"d
Experimenting with free motion florals
Gini Holmes
VASE, 2026
Thread scraps; Old, donated threads 13"w x 17"h
I have many doodles that I am now "re-translating" via free motion embroidery.
Gini Holmes
Birthday Bowl, 2026
Thread scraps 10"l x 9"h x 10"w
I made this free motion embroidery bowl from discarded and old, donated threads for a very special friend.
Gini Holmes
Berries, 2024
Thread scraps, metallic threads, beads, plastic scraps, silk cord 7"w x 10" h x 2"d
Gini Holmes
A Pest, 2015
Thread, image transfer, cotton, upholstery, fabric ink 15" x 16" x 3"
Quote: Racism springs from the lie that certain human beings are less than fully human. It's a self-centered falsehood that corrupts our minds into believing we are right to treat others as we would not want to be treated. Alveda King Image; A Pest
Gini Holmes
Three Jobs, 2016
Embroidery, handmade paper, image transfer, straw, floss, china plate, 12" x 12" x 3"
You work three jobs? ... Uniquely American, isn't it? I mean, that is fantastic that you're doing that.'' --President George W. Bush, to a divorced mother of three in Omaha, Nebraska, Feb. 4, 2005 Print: THE PORTIONLESS GIRL
Gini Holmes
These Women, 2017
Ink jet, fabric pen, embroidery floss, muslin, poly fill, upholstery fabric, thread 15" x 15" x 3"
Pillow of Dissent: Pillows are made for comfort. Mine aren't
Gini Holmes
Ecumenical, 2021
Thread, thread scraps, sheer curtain 26"h x 32"w x 15"d
Free motion embroidery capelet repurposing thread scraps and curtain sheer.
