Mandala CCLXII, Strawberries and Snowflakes

 

Mandala CCLXII, Strawberries and snowflakes.  2025. Custom framed: 11 5/8" x 11 5/8".  Found objects hand-stitched to a block of a vintage quilt.  Objects include:  A very small Oriental dish; strawberry shaped emery pincushions; small bells; snowflakes from a broken string of Christmas lights; buckles; antique capacitors; assorted buttons and beads.

In a private collection.

For more information and an additional image:  http://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2025/12/mandala-cclxii-strawberries-and.html

Mandala CCLXI, Small Indian Icon

Mandala CCLXI, the small Indian icon. 2025. Custom framed:  15 1/2" x 15 1/2".  Found objects hand stitched to a block of an antique quilt.  Objects include:  A small, leather patch featuring an Indian woman; a protractor; antique chocolate milk bottle cardboard lids; external tooth lock washers; brass screw eyes; pieces of jewelry; gold shank buttons mounted on grommets; assorted buttons and beads.

Available $225 plus SC sales tax and shipping. Contact susan@susanlenz.com or (803) 254-0842. 

For more information and additional images: http://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2025/12/mandala-cclxi-small-indian-icon.html

 

Mandala CCLX, The Little Icon

 

Mandala CCLX, The Little Icon. 2025. Custom framed:  13" x 13".  Found objects hand-stitched to a block of an antique quilt.  Objects include:  A small, souvenir icon; Kindness coins; brass letter stencils; miniature keys; ROTC stripes pins; brass screw eyes; decorative pieces of brass for DIY projects or jewelry; assorted buttons and beads.

Available $225 plus SC sales tax and shipping. Contact susan@susanlenz.com or (803) 254-0842. 

For more information and an additional image: http://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2025/11/mandala-cclx-little-icon.html

Mandala CCLIX, The Montana Mandala

Mandala CCLIX, The Montana Mandala.  2025. Custom framed:  21 1/4" x 21 1/4".  Found objects hand-stitched to a section of a vintage quilt.  Objects include:  A ViewMaster reel; an aluminum faucet handle; eight Grizzly chewing tobacco lids; black, wooden profiles of bears; four bear paw print coasters; blue and green plastic lids; off white backgammon pieces; assorted buttons and beads.

Available $425 plus SC sales tax and shipping. Contact susan@susanlenz.com or (803) 254-0842. 

For more information and additional images: http://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2025/11/mandala-cclix-montana-mandala.html

 

Mandala CCLVIII, Harley Davidson Orange Reflectors

 

Mandala CCLVIII, Harley-Davidson Orange Reflectors. Custom framed:  20" x 20".  Found objects hand-stitched to a section of a vintage quilt. Objects include:  A child's yellow 45 record; a red plastic lid; a blue faucet handle; bottle caps; red drink swizzlers; green and blue plastic lids; wooden clothespins; dominoes; shower curtain hooks; red telephone plugs; laminated Tampa Nugget cigar bands; foreign coins; pink can pull tabs; Starbucks coffee stirrers/beverage plugs; decorative blue spirals; orange Harley-Davidson reflectors under which are cardboard Coke souvenir discs; assorted buttons and beads.

Available at Spiralis Gallery, 35 Dover Street, Easton, Maryland. (908) 625-8704.

For more information and additional images: http://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2025/11/mandala-cclviii-harley-davidson-orange.html

Mandala CCLVII, Clock Face and PEZ Dispensers

 

Mandala CCLVII, Clock Face and PEZ Dispensers.  2025. Custom framed:  21 1/4" x 21 1/4".  Found objects hand-stitched to a section of a vintage quilt.  Objects include:  A plastic clock face; PEZ dispensers; an orange faucet handle; coffee K-pods; dairy pull tabs; ViewMaster reels; stainless steel, locking hemeostatic pliers; red plastic lids; blue Tiddlywinks; assorted buttons and beads.

Available at Spiralis Gallery, 35 Dover Street, Easton, Maryland. (908) 625-8704.

For more information and additional images: http://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2025/11/mandala-cclvii-clock-face-and-pez.html

Mandala CCLVI, Pellegrino Caps

Mandala CCLVI, Pellegrino Caps. 2025. Custom framed:  22 3/4" x 22 3/4".  Found objects hand-stitched to a section of a vintage quilt.  Objects include: A decorative plate on which is stitched a red and a yellow plastic lid; copper-colored can pull tabs; green drink swizzlers; four plastic prisms; dominoes; large washers; bicycle wrenches; corn cob holders; computer parts; bingo numbers; red plastic lids; assorted buttons and beads.

Available at Spiralis Gallery, 35 Dover Street, Easton, Maryland. (908) 625-8704.

For more information and additional images: http://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2025/11/mandala-cclvi-pellegrino-caps.html

 

Mandala CCLV, Sevens in the Corners

Mandala CCLV, Sevens in the Corners. 2025. Custom framed: 27 1/2" x 27 1/2".  Found objects hand-stitched to a section of a vintage quilt.  Objects include:  A decorative shipping helm; ViewMaster reels; bubble-headed PEZ dispensers; felt piano hammers; Mardi Gras doubloons; drink swizzlers; insulin fingerstick lancets; copper colored can pull tabs; assorted bottle caps; slides; pet rabies tags; pink hair curlers; expired medical devices in clear/blue and clear/green plastic containers; dairy pull tabs; red telephone plugs; red checkers and green sequins; assorted buttons and beads.

Available. $650 plus SC sales tax and shipping at Main & Maxwell in Greenwood, SC. (864) 223-6229.

For more information and additional images: http://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2025/11/mandala-cclv-sevens-in-corners.html

 

Mandala CCLIV, The Doll Plates

Mandala CCLIV, The Doll Plates. 2025. Custom framed: 29 3/4" x 29 3/4".  Found objects hand-stitched to quilted background made from donated, antique blocks.  Objects include:  A set of vintage doll plates; a votive candle base supported by purple, toddler snack tops; antique poker chips; red-handled children's scissors; blue poker chips; vintage slides; purple Mardi Gras doubloons; wire connector caps; pruning snips; Monopoly hotels; copper U-clamps; plastic bottle caps; bright pink can pull tabs; purple figures on horseback; blue lids with dark pink, fabric yoyos; assorted buttons and beads.

Available for $750 plus sales tax and shipping at Chaos Contemporary Craft Gallery in downtown, Columbus, Ohio. (614) 285-7629.

For more information and additional images: http://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2025/11/mandala-ccliv-doll-plates.html

Mandala CCLIII

Mandala CCLIII.  2025. Custom framed: 21" x 21". Found objects hand-stitched to a section of an antique quilt. Objects include:  A star-shaped muffin tin; green coffee K-pods; red and green plastic lids; hand-carved wooden mules; assorted buttons and beads.

In a private collection.

For more information, please visit: http://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2025/09/mandala-ccliii.html
 

 

Mandala CCLII

Mandala CCLII. 2025. Custom framed: 20 1/2" x 20 1/2".  Found objects hand-stitched to a section of an vintage quilt.  Objects include:  A glass floral frog; six Go Gater game discs; palm tree drink stirrers; blue plastic tops from a beer yoke; squirt guns; laminated grocery store stamps; insulin needle caps; antique electrical capacitors; wooden blocks (cut in half); white and purple Monopoly hotels; green, plastic game eagles; jingle bells; assorted buttons and beads.

Available $425 plus SC sales tax and shipping. Contact susan@susanlenz.com or (803) 254-0842. 

For more information and additional images: https://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2025/09/mandala-cclii_0380418562.html

 

Mandala CCLI

Mandala CCLI.  2025. Custom framed: 27" x 27".  Found objects hand-stitched to a section of an antique Dresden plate quilt. Objects include:  A red 45 record on which is stitched a straw trivet; gold belt buckles; drawer pull plates; vintage blocks (cut in half); drawer handles; telephone plugs; corn cob holders; electric meter tags; green game pieces; parts of a computer; toddler snack tops; miniature keys; Monopoly red hotels; small Chinese discs; Gogglie eyes; blue and red plastic lids; assorted buttons and beads. 

Available $650 plus SC sales tax and shipping. Contact susan@susanlenz.com or (803) 254-0842.

For more information and additional images: https://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2025/09/mandala-ccli.html

 

Mandala CCL

Mandala CCL. 2025. Custom framed:  21" x 21".  Found objects hand-stitched to a patchwork of scraps from a vintage quilt.  Objects include:  A metal bakery mold; hand-carved, wooden mules; five, green coffee K-pods; green and red plastic lids; and assorted buttons.

In a private collection. 

For more information and additional images: https://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2025/09/mandala-ccl.html

Mandala CCXLIX

Mandala CCXLIX. 2025. Custom framed: 23" x 23".  Found objects hand-stitched to a section of a vintage quilt.  Objects include:  Part of a lamp; Coke lids; hole punches; a folding ruler; four, small spreading knives; tops of French thread spools; View Master reels; dice; telephone plugs; pawns from a red set of chessmen; red checkers; decorative pieces of brass; assorted beads and buttons.

In a private collection.

For more information and additional images: https://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2025/09/mandala-ccxlix.html

 

Mandala CCXLVIII

 

Mandala CCXLVIII. 2025. Custom framed: 16" x 16".  Found objects hand-stitched to an antique crazy quilt block.  Objects include: A ceramic dish; heart-shaped rabies pet tags; small bells; clothespins; toddler snack tops; laminated Palmetto State cigar bands; kitchen drain strainers; miniature crochet doilies marketed for scrap-booking; assorted beads and buttons.

Available $275 plus SC sales tax and shipping. Contact susan@susanlenz.com or (803) 254-0842. 

For more information and additional images: https://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2025/09/mandala-cclii.html

 

Mandala CCXLVII

Mandala CCXLVII.  2025. Custom framed:  16" x 16".  Found objects hand-stitched to a scrap of a vintage quilt.  Objects include:  A small, plastic "point-less" dart board; Go Gater game discs; vintage bottle cap openers; beer caps; lime green plastic tops from a six-pack beer yoke; six, yellow eagle-shaped game pieces; and assorted buttons.

Available $250 plus SC sales tax and shipping. Contact susan@susanlenz.com or (803) 254-0842.

For more information and additional images: https://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2025/08/mandala-ccxlvii.html

Mandala CCXLVI

Mandala CCXLVI.  2025. Custom framed: 13 5/8" x 13 5/8". Found objects hand-stitched to an antique crazy quilt block.  Objects include:  A plastic Duke mayonnaise lid with a piece of a lime green plastic beer yoke and a crescent moon charm; four toy airplanes; red, plastic lids; laminated Tampa Nugget cigar bands; crocheted circles; Tinker Toy connectors; four mechanical drawing compasses; blue lids from a toddler's snack item; assorted buttons and beads.

Available $300 plus SC sales tax and shipping. Contact susan@susanlenz.com or (803) 254-0842.

For more information and additional images: https://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2025/08/mandala-ccxlvi.html

 

Mandala CCXLV

Mandala CCXLV. 2025. Custom framed: 31 1/2" x 31 1/2".  Found objects hand-stitched to a collection of antique quilt blocks. Objects include:  A glass floral frog with ten, round, bright orange buttons; eight, brown oar-shaped drink swizzlers; laminated Air Mail stamps; antique cardboard yogurt lids; peach colored plastic lids; dominoes; copper soda can pulls; white fur coat closure frogs; beer caps; keys; hinges; snowflake shaped Christmas lights; miniature toy airplanes; decorative orange wires for scrapbooking; electric meter tags; assorted buttons and beads.  

Available for $900 plus sales tax and shipping at Chaos Contemporary Craft Gallery in downtown, Columbus, Ohio. (614) 285-7629.

For more information and additional images: https://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2025/08/mandala-ccxlv.html

Mandala CCXLIV

Mandala CCXLIV. 2025. Custom framed: 22 1/4" x 22 1/4".  Found objects hand-stitched to a scrap of a hexie quilt top.  Objects include:  A wooden trivet with a 1992 centennial Sierra Club volunteer button; assorted green beer caps; flat, green trees from an toy army collection; green juice lids; clothespins; twelve little locks; infant snack lids; crocheted circles; external toothed lock washers; assorted buttons and beads.

Available $450 plus SC sales tax and shipping. Contact susan@susanlenz.com or (803) 254-0842. 

For more information and additional images: https://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2025/08/mandala-ccxliv.html

 

Mandala CCXLIII

Mandala CCXLIII. 2025. Custom framed: 13 5/8" x 13 5/8".  Found objects hand-stitched to a section of a vintage quilt. Objects include: A faucet wheel handle; a pewter coaster; a souvenir plate; vintage child's blocks cut in half; golf tees; Coca-cola souvenir tokens; assorted buttons and beads.

In a private collection.

For more information and additional images: https://artbysusanlenz.blogspot.com/2025/08/mandala-ccxliii.html