| Moon 
                    Goddess 
   | Moon 
                      Goddess Fiber Art
 100% cotton linen
 Quilted wall hanging
 One 
                      of a kindSize 21." x 25.5"
 Carved bamboo 25"
 Hand-sewn
 Gold sequin stars
 Original
 Imaginative
 Ink-line drawing
 One of a kind
 
 Price
 Free 
                      estimate
 
 A.K.ALove Goddess
 
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                  | The 
                    Garden 
  NEW 
                    work-in-progress
 
 | The Garden
 Fiber Art
 100% cotton linen
 Quilted 
                      wall hanging
 One 
                      of a kindSize 14.5" x 20" +
 Hand-sewn
 Original
 Imaginative
 Ink-line drawing
 
 
 Price
 Free 
                      estimate
 
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                  | Brave 
                    Ballerina 
   NEW work-in-progress
 | Brave 
                      Ballerina A dancer with courageous compassion
 loosens a tiny creature to escape it's entrapment
 and gain freedom.
 
 The Artist's version of slaying dragons,
 or her pursuit of challenges in life.
 
 Fiber 
                      art
 100% cotton linen
 Quilted 
                      wall hanging
 One 
                      of a kindSize 14.5" x 20" +
 Hand-sewn
 Original
 Imaginative
 Ink-line drawing
 
 Price
 Free 
                      estimate
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  | Inspiring 
                    Theme Chicago designer,
 Sharon DeLaCruz,
 uses an inspiring theme,
 Choose Success, Never Give Up--
 see her line of fiber
 Quilted wall hangings.
 
 See her unique fabric art display and demonstration of her 
                    artisan skills at the Mint Boutique on Saturday/Sunday, July 
                    19-20, 2008.
 
 
 
 Perfect 
                    gifts for all occasions and start
 Price $40 and up.
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                  |  Artist's 
                      NEW work-in-progress 
                      8/25/2008
 A co-creation by Sharon DeLaCruz &
 master silk-screen artist Chris Drew
 Step #1
 collecting the individual silk-screened
 patches by Chris Drew--organizing,
 choosing background fabrics.
  
                      Step #2Blending the linear art works of
 Sharon DeLaCruz in between the
 patchworks of political sentiments.
 Step 
                      #3Back to the drawing board...new sketch
 of both artist's artwork...
 
 Step #4
 Estimating hours, determining avenues
 of promoting, visual exposures and contracting where art 
                      is to be promoted
 and confirming handling of sales with
 document agreements to protect
 co-creators and joint copyrighting for
 creative efforts.
 
   | NEW 
                      project! Peace 
                      Cymbal Quilt
 A collaborate effort
 between two artists on
 extreme opposites, 
                      yet
 promoting the same
 message of world peace.
 The 
                      extreme differencesof Ying and Yang
 of both artist's will
 make this a dynamic
 show piece.
 Can 
                      be used in officesetting or home or
 public event.
 A visual Peaceful
 demonstration.
 
 Size 48" x 72"
 Hand made
 Price
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                  |  Artist's NEW 
                      works
 A Wall mural created by Sharon DeLaCruz silk-screen and 
                      hand-painted. 9/29/2008
 Step 
                      #1Eleven individual silk-screening
 organized and combined
 choosing background fabrics.
  
                      Step #2Blending colors, detailed stenciling
 Sharon DeLaCruz memorializes
 Happy Moments in Life.
 Step 
                      #3Selecting colors for 5-10 inch borders
 
 Step #4
 Estimating hours, determining avenues
 of promoting, visual exposures and determine where art is 
                      to be promoted.
 
 <Artist 
                      Work exhibition to be announced>
 | NEW 
                      project!
 LIfe Celebration
 (Happy 
                      Moments)
 
 Hand-painted,
 with silk screening
 of imaginative ink-line drawings,
 quilted and sewn borders.
 9-29-2008
 1-15-2009
 Detailed stencil painting
 remnants of the Artist's
 Swedish-American background.
 Living her childhood
 and teenage years in France,
 influenced by her childhood travels.
 100% canvas
 soya based inks
 archival and permanant
 One 
                      of a kindSize 38" x 54"
 Labor of love
 Price
 Free 
                      estimate
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                  |  | Emerald 
                      patchesMajestic Royal Colors
 Heart embroidery
 on top border
 Purple, Hot pink,
 Candy stripe edge
 Gold metallic centers.
 
 Large mural size
 100% cotton
 Price
 Free 
                      estimate
 
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                  | ![]() A 
                    show master-piece completely
 hand-sewn in love. Hundreds of scissor-cut fabric pieces appliqued 
                    to create meditating figure.
 | Healing 
                      BuddhaTemple display
 Large mural size
 One 
                      of a kindSize 88" x 98"
 Hand-stitched
 
 100% cotton
 Price
 Free 
                      estimate
 
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                  | ![]() Less 
                    is more. Primary colors
 are simply captivating.
 9 Blue squares surrounded
 with bright red and yellows.
 | Bright 
                      Blue Quilt Wall or sofa decor
 100% cotton
 One 
                      of a kindSize 55" x 55"
 Hand-stitched
 
 Price
 Free 
                      estimate
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                  | ![]() Layers 
                    of transparent fabric
 and batik fabric to create this
 serene still-life of flowers
 sitting on the table.
 | Blossum
 Wall hanging
 100% cotton
 One 
                      of a kindSize 35" x 36"
 Hand-stitched
 
 Price
 Free 
                      estimate
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                  | ![]() Ask 
                    your baby to count the fish
 swimming in quilted blue 
                    waters!
 | Baby Quilt
 
 
 Wall hanging
 100% cotton
 One 
                      of a kindSize 48" x 40"
 Hand-stitched
 Hand-painted
 
 Price
 Free 
                      estimate
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                  | ![]() A 
                    decade  
                    of hand-stitching makes
 this large quilt a collector piece.
 | Celery 
                      Quilt Bed decor
 Mural size
 One 
                      of a kindSize 120" x 180"
 Hand-stitched
 
 100% cotton
 Price
 Free 
                      estimate
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                  | ![]() Wall display size 66" x 68"
 Hand-stitched 100% 
                    cotton
 
 | Sun 
                      WorshipWomen raising their hands
 cupping the rays of the sun
 and it's healing energies.
 
 
 One 
                      of a kind
 
 Price
 Free 
                      estimate
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                  | ![]() Subtle 
                    colors makes quilt into
 a never-get-tired to look at this
 wall hanging or bed quilt.
 | Corduroy 
                      pastel soft colors
 plush textures
 detailed craftsmanship
 One 
                      of a kindSize 80" x 84"
 
 Price
 Large mural size
 100% cotton
 Price
 Free 
                      estimate
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                  | Sharon 
                    DeLaCruz the emerging artist >Having a Social event or gathering 
                    of 10 or more?
 Invite the Artist for a personal showing to feature an impressive 
                    collection
 of ink drawings, photography, seriographs, watercolors and 
                    other artistic creations.
 >Have fun learning about life, color 
                    and design, while quilting or making art. The Artist will 
                    demonstrate and you can learn how to create and relax at the 
                    same time.
 >Ask for her inspirational presentation 
                    and the Artist's show-and-tell. Her work is available for 
                    sale on-line 7-01-2008 or email her at sharon.a.delacruz@usa.net
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                  | ![]() Three 
                    large mural Quilts
 displayed back-to-back
 in a tri-pod. Viewers permitted
 to step into the enclosed
 area to see the thousands
 of hand-stitches applied
 with love and patience.
 
 | Quilter 
                      Fiber ArtistSharon DeLaCruz
 endorsed by the
 James R. Thompson Center
 State of Illinois,
 Chicago USA.
 
 Illinois 
                      Artisan
 proudly erects her
 mural sized quilts yearly
 in the famous J.R. Thompson
 building at
 100 W. Randolph Street
 Chicago, IL USA.
 
 
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                  | When 
                    a young girl stares into the skies
 and believes--
 
 ![]() Dreams 
                    Come True.
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                      Dreams 
                      Come TrueHand-painted,
 with applique,
 embroidery,
 beadwork,
 Metallic,
 sequins and
 pearls. 7-2008
 100% cotton
 
 One 
                      of a kind
 Size 18" x 30"
 Hand-made
 Price
 Free 
                      estimate
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                  |  This 
                    Quilted wall hanging is
 a message against stress and
 an array of rich colors,
 pleasant to it's viewer.
 
 | Inner 
                      StrengthMeditating 
                      figure
 reminds viewer
 of the importance
 to sit quietly and
 gather inner strength.
 
 Wall quilt, mixed technique.
 One 
                      of a kindSize 17" X 17.5"
 Hand-made
 Price
 Free 
                      estimate
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                  |  Artist 
                    promotes herself.
 Commission work welcomed
 for office or homes.
 | Customized 
                      sizes One 
                      of a kindSize inches" x inches"
 Hand-made
 Price
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                  |  The Artist stands in front
 of her signature design.
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                      ZEN Quilt
 The 
                      ARTISAN
 Sharon DeLaCruz
 is recognized by the
 State of Illinois
 promoting her at the
 JR. Thompson Center
 through the Illinois
 Artisan's program.
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                  | Women 
                    talk about important matters. ![]() | Women 
                      Talk
 Heart-to-heart talk
 about what we dare not
 speak to the outside world.
 
 Wall quilt, mixed technique.
 One 
                      of a kindSize 18" X 21"
 Approx. 155 work hours.
 Hand-made
 Price
 Free 
                      estimate
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