Welcome to My Store — Where Every Piece Has a Story

I’m delighted that you found your way here. Every item you see has been thoughtfully crafted— from creative quilting to up-cycled bags and artistic accessories.

As an independent maker, I love sharing my work with people who appreciate skillful detail and unique design. Take your time exploring my collections, get inspired by my story, and enjoy the experience of discovering something truly special.

 Thank you for being here — I’m glad you stopped by

✨ Handmade Collage Art — Crafted with Heart and Story

Novel Purses - Mary Gorfine

Novel Purses

These great little bags start out as a book that is no...

Novel Purses

Quilted Collage - Mary Gorfine

Quilted Collage

I've been quilting since 1972. To my surprise, my very first quilt...

Quilted Collage

Curated Creations — Showcase of Our Best Pieces

Explore a curated selection of my most beloved handcrafted pieces. From whimsical quilted collages to unique bags and vessels, each item in this collection reflects the joy of creative experimentation, combining fabrics, repurposed materials, and stitched detail to make art you can cherish. Whether you’re looking for a standout decorative piece or a functional accessory with personality, this collection highlights works that show the heart of my studio’s craft.

Crafted With Passion, Designed for You

Every piece in our shop is more than just an item — it’s a reflection of creative expression and careful hands at work. From whimsical quilted art to hand-assembled wallets and purses, our pieces are designed to bring joy, function, and beauty into your life.

We source quality materials and often repurpose unexpected treasures, infusing each creation with character you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re searching for a standout accessory or a meaningful gift, you’ll find something truly distinct here.

💫 Explore each collection below — your next favorite is waiting!

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  • Birds of a Feather – Quilted Textile Collage Wall Art by Mary Gorfine - Mary Gorfine
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Birds of a Feather – Quilted Textile Collage Wall Art by Mary Gorfine

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Thank You for Sharing in Our Products

We’re so grateful you took the time to explore our store and the world of handmade craft. Every visit supports a passion for creativity and the art of making — thank you for being part of that.

If something resonates with you — a quilt that tells a story or a purse that feels just right — we hope you’ll make it yours. And if you have questions, need help choosing, or want to learn more about our process, we’re always here to help.

🌟 Happy browsing — and thanks for supporting independent craftsmanship!

Articles

  • Spotlight on Favorites: Handpicked Creations fr...

    Richard

    We’re excited to share some of our favorite pieces currently in the shop — and why they stand out to us. Each item has its own personality, from the joyful...

    Spotlight on Favorites: Handpicked Creations fr...

    Richard

    We’re excited to share some of our favorite pieces currently in the shop — and why they stand out to us. Each item has its own personality, from the joyful...

  • Thank You for Being Here — A Note from the Studio

    Richard

    Today we just want to say a heartfelt thank you. Running a handmade business is a labor of love, and it means so much to us every time someone stops...

    Thank You for Being Here — A Note from the Studio

    Richard

    Today we just want to say a heartfelt thank you. Running a handmade business is a labor of love, and it means so much to us every time someone stops...

  • Behind the Threads: How Our Art Comes to Life

    Richard

    Welcome to our creative corner! Every piece you see in our shop begins with a spark — a color that catches our eye, a memory that resurfaces, or a piece...

    Behind the Threads: How Our Art Comes to Life

    Richard

    Welcome to our creative corner! Every piece you see in our shop begins with a spark — a color that catches our eye, a memory that resurfaces, or a piece...

  • Adventures in Felting

    Mary Gorfine

        Is there anything more scary than a blank page? Especially one someone else might look at? I've been staring at this one, my first blog post, for about...

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    Adventures in Felting

    Mary Gorfine

        Is there anything more scary than a blank page? Especially one someone else might look at? I've been staring at this one, my first blog post, for about...

    8 comments
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Articles

  • Contemporary Fiber Art in Interior Design

    Richard

    In recent years, textile art has become increasingly popular in modern interiors. Collectors and designers appreciate fiber art for its ability to add warmth and texture to a space. Textile...

    Contemporary Fiber Art in Interior Design

    Richard

    In recent years, textile art has become increasingly popular in modern interiors. Collectors and designers appreciate fiber art for its ability to add warmth and texture to a space. Textile...

  • The Role of Stitching in Fiber Art

    Richard

    Stitching is not just structural in textile collage—it is part of the artistic language. Free-motion stitching can create lines, shapes, and patterns that guide the viewer’s eye through the composition....

    The Role of Stitching in Fiber Art

    Richard

    Stitching is not just structural in textile collage—it is part of the artistic language. Free-motion stitching can create lines, shapes, and patterns that guide the viewer’s eye through the composition....

  • What Is Textile Collage Art?

    Richard

    Textile collage is created by layering fabrics and other materials onto a base surface, often stretched canvas or quilt backing. Artists may incorporate materials such as: hand-painted fabric commercial fabrics...

    What Is Textile Collage Art?

    Richard

    Textile collage is created by layering fabrics and other materials onto a base surface, often stretched canvas or quilt backing. Artists may incorporate materials such as: hand-painted fabric commercial fabrics...

  • The Art of Textile Collage: Transforming Fabric...

    Richard

    Textile collage is a unique form of contemporary art that blends fabric, stitching, painting, and mixed media techniques into richly textured compositions. Unlike traditional quilts, textile collage artwork focuses on...

    The Art of Textile Collage: Transforming Fabric...

    Richard

    Textile collage is a unique form of contemporary art that blends fabric, stitching, painting, and mixed media techniques into richly textured compositions. Unlike traditional quilts, textile collage artwork focuses on...

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Articles

  • Explore Original Textile Collage Artwork

    Richard

    If you are interested in contemporary fiber art, explore the unique textile collage pieces created by Mary Gorfine. Each artwork blends fabric, stitching, and mixed media into expressive wall pieces...

    Explore Original Textile Collage Artwork

    Richard

    If you are interested in contemporary fiber art, explore the unique textile collage pieces created by Mary Gorfine. Each artwork blends fabric, stitching, and mixed media into expressive wall pieces...

  • Why Collect Textile Collage Art?

    Richard

    Collectors are increasingly drawn to fiber art because it offers something that traditional paintings cannot: tactile texture. Benefits of collecting textile collage artwork include: completely original handmade pieces richly layered...

    Why Collect Textile Collage Art?

    Richard

    Collectors are increasingly drawn to fiber art because it offers something that traditional paintings cannot: tactile texture. Benefits of collecting textile collage artwork include: completely original handmade pieces richly layered...

  • The Creative Approach of Mary Gorfine

    Richard

    The work of Mary Gorfine explores the intersection of fabric, collage, and storytelling. Each piece is constructed through a process of layering painted fabrics, imagery, and stitched details to create...

    The Creative Approach of Mary Gorfine

    Richard

    The work of Mary Gorfine explores the intersection of fabric, collage, and storytelling. Each piece is constructed through a process of layering painted fabrics, imagery, and stitched details to create...

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