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Alissa Alfonso

@alissaalfonso.bsky.social

Celebrating the freedom inherent in nature, recognizing lost & disappearing landscapes. Inquiries @bakerhall.art

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Stuffed & streched โ˜๏ธ

Glades Landscape
2025
Textile
24" x 4" x 20"
Stuffed & stretched hand dyed textile waste, oil stick, reused fiberfill, reused organza, fiber stabilizer, thread

#softsculpture #textiles #textileart #arttok #contemporarytextiles #contemporarylandscape

12.08.2025 11:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Discarded objects & healing blooms, Bloodroot flowers rise with quiet power.

Bloodroot
2025
24โ€ x 18โ€ x 18โ€

Hand dyed textile waste, reused fiber-fill, wire, thread, hand dyed embroidery floss, textile stabilizer.
Base - Intracoastal recovered balls, textile shoddy.

02.08.2025 12:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Chicory, Red Clover, Wild Carrot
2025
Textile
28" x 17" x 17"
Hand dyed textile waste, reused fiber-fill, embroidery floss, thread, textile stabilizer.
Base - Street recovered basketball, shredded textile shoddy

Chicory, Red Clover, Wild Carrot 2025 Textile 28" x 17" x 17" Hand dyed textile waste, reused fiber-fill, embroidery floss, thread, textile stabilizer. Base - Street recovered basketball, shredded textile shoddy

NC wildflowers ๐Ÿค

30.07.2025 12:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Pearlescent storm clouds swell across this soft relief, an imagined shield from the brutal heat. A dreamscape shaped by our changing climate.

Pearlescent Clouds 3
2025
64โ€ x 4โ€ x 48โ€

Super stuffed, Hand dyed textile waste, reused fiberfill, reused organza, fiber stabilizer, thread.
#clouds

24.06.2025 12:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Natureโ€™s bond, side by side, growing from soft scraps and sun-faded finds.

Fragrant Spikesedge & Mycena Mushrooms
2025
Textile
22โ€ x 9โ€ x 9โ€
Hand dyed textile waste, reused fiber-fill, thread, textile stabilizer.
Intracoastal Waterway recovered beach ball, carpet padding & textile shoddy

17.06.2025 13:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Black-eyed Susan II
2024
Textile
32" x 26" x 18"
Hand dyed textile waste, reused fiber-fill, discarded socks, thread, textile stabilizer.
Base - Intracoastal Waterway recovered beach balls, textile shoddy

08.06.2025 22:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The ocean holds our history, our breath, and our future. Today we honor its depths, its mystery, and its power to heal. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’™

08.06.2025 22:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Fragrant Spikesedge
2025
Textile
18" x 18" x 24"
Hand dyed textile waste, reused fiber-fill, thread, textile stabilizer.
Base - Intracoastal Waterway recovered beach balls, shredded carpet padding & textile shoddy.

01.06.2025 12:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Fragrant Spikesedge, stitched from scraps and sun-drenched memories.

01.06.2025 12:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Evanescent sunsets and sunrises, lit by tiny minerals turning the sky to flame ๐Ÿ”ฅ

29.05.2025 13:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Sunward they drift in stillness, soft sparks of gold rising through cracks like threads pulled from the edge of the earth.

23.05.2025 13:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Coat Buttons ll
2025
Textile
16" x 14" x 14"
Hand dyed textile waste, reused fiber-fill, embroidery floss, thread, textile stabilizer.
Base - Reclaimed Inside-out Volleyball , shredded carpet padding textile shoddy.

#wildflowers #coatbuttons #natureconnection #healingplant
#contemporarytextiles

23.05.2025 13:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Sea Ox-eye Daisy
2025
Textile
23" x 11" x 11"
Hand dyed textile waste, reused fiber-fill, wire, embroidery floss, thread, textile stabilizer.
Base - Reclaimed playground ball, shredded textile shoddy.

20.05.2025 12:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŒท
Pink Ladyโ€™s Slipper
2025
Textile
13" x 13" x 14"

10.05.2025 13:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Hibiscus
2025
Textile
20โ€ x 14โ€ x 14โ€
Hand dyed textile waste, reused fiber-fill, wire, thread, textile stabilizer.
Base - Intracoastal Waterway recovered volleyball, shredded textile shoddy.

06.05.2025 16:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Feeling the season ๐Ÿฆข

Pearly Everlastings & Chicken of the Woods Mushrooms
2025
Textile
14" x 14" 14"

18.04.2025 11:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Sunsets ๐ŸŒบ ๐Ÿ’กโšก๏ธ
Finished this soft sculpture lamp today

Hibiscus Lamp
2025
Textile
Flower 33โ€ x 24โ€ x 24โ€
Stem 15โ€™

06.04.2025 12:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Sunsets ๐ŸŒบ ๐Ÿ’กโšก๏ธ
Finished this soft sculpture lamp today

Hibiscus Lamp
2025
Textile 
Flower 33โ€ x 24โ€ x 24โ€
Stem 15โ€™
Hand dyed textile waste, fabric stabilizer, reused fiber fill, thread, embroidery thread, repurposed lamp shade frame, Electrical hardware.
#softsculpture #textileart #lamp #lighting #sunsets #contemporarytextiles #textilewaste #fiber #contemporarysculpture #textilesculpture #natureconnection #hibiscus #medicinalplants #flower #climate #miamiart #alissaalfonso

Sunsets ๐ŸŒบ ๐Ÿ’กโšก๏ธ Finished this soft sculpture lamp today Hibiscus Lamp 2025 Textile Flower 33โ€ x 24โ€ x 24โ€ Stem 15โ€™ Hand dyed textile waste, fabric stabilizer, reused fiber fill, thread, embroidery thread, repurposed lamp shade frame, Electrical hardware. #softsculpture #textileart #lamp #lighting #sunsets #contemporarytextiles #textilewaste #fiber #contemporarysculpture #textilesculpture #natureconnection #hibiscus #medicinalplants #flower #climate #miamiart #alissaalfonso

๐ŸŒบ๐Ÿ’กโšก๏ธ

06.04.2025 12:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Dawn Landscape
2025
Textile
48โ€ x 6โ€ x 48โ€

Mushroom Cap Lamp
2021
Textile/Clay
Base- 8โ€ x 7โ€ x 7โ€ Shade- 9โ€ x 7โ€ x 7โ€

#natureconnection

01.04.2025 12:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Where snails stroll and sunrises
swell ๐ŸŒ โ˜๏ธ

01.04.2025 12:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Pennyroyal ๐Ÿชป

28.03.2025 13:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Dollar Weed
2025
Textile
16โ€ x 12โ€ 12โ€
Hand dyed textile waste, reused fiber-fill, wire, thread, textile stabilizer, bleach, watercolors.
Base- Ocean recovered dog toy, textile shoddy

#textiles #climate

20.03.2025 00:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œNatureโ€™s Medicineโ€ soft sculpture collection is a testament to the alchemy of transformation, meticulously crafted from hand dyed textile remnants to honor medicinal plants, fungi, and botanicals. A gentle reminder of the ancient bond between humans and the environment that nurtures us.

20.03.2025 00:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hand dyed textile waste, reused fiber-fill, wire, thread, hand dyed embroidery floss, textile stabilizer.
Base - Reclaimed playground ball, shredded textile shoddy.

13.03.2025 11:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Following the sun, drifting in the breeze, soft seeds floating, carrying the spirit of spring and wishes on the wind.

Dwarf Dandelion ll
2025
Textile
11โ€ x 11โ€ x 11โ€

13.03.2025 11:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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2023
Textile
75โ€ x 5โ€ x 51
Super stuffed, Hand dyed textile waste, oil sticks, puffy paint, fabric markers, reused fiberfill, reused organza, fiber stabilizer, thread.

#natureconnection #daymoon 
#reliefsculpture #softsculpture

Waxing Crescent Day Moon 2023 Textile 75โ€ x 5โ€ x 51 Super stuffed, Hand dyed textile waste, oil sticks, puffy paint, fabric markers, reused fiberfill, reused organza, fiber stabilizer, thread. #natureconnection #daymoon #reliefsculpture #softsculpture

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Drifting forms, stitched memories, clouds shimmer, land shifts, and time lingers in the seams of a changing climate.

06.03.2025 15:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Aloe๐Ÿ’š

02.03.2025 14:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Studio activation โšก๏ธ โ˜๏ธ๐Ÿชก

01.03.2025 14:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Aloe therrrโ€ฆ ๐ŸŒ๐ŸคŽ๐Ÿข

Soap Aloe
2025
Textile
12" x 15" x 12"
Hand dyed textile waste, reused fiber-fill, wire, thread, textile stabilizer.
Base - Street recovered inside-out soccer ball, shredded textile shoddy.
#natureconnection #aloevera #softsculpture #contemporarytextiles

25.02.2025 18:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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