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Original fox artwork illustrating the creative journey from design sketch to framed textile art.

Jodie Peel Fabric Artist

The Art of

Fabric Artistry and
Creature Design

​FABRIC ART EXPERIENCES

Where fabric, imagination, and creature design meet to create art with soul.

Fabric artistry blends illustration, texture, and creature design into a single expressive medium. My work focuses on creating pieces that feel alive - art that invites touch, curiosity and connecton.
“Fabric artist Jodie sewing her whimsical orca panels in the GardenPath studio.”
Jodie Peel
Fabric Artist & Creature Designer
Creatng original fabric creatures, mini qults, and art pieces that blend illustration, texture and storytelling into tactile, expressive works,

Fabric Art Categories.

“Whimsical pastel butterfly button that takes you to Stitch and Paint kits.”
“Pastel butterfly button that opens the mug rug collection.
Whimsical Little Creators button that takes you to kids’ Stitch and Paint kits.”
“Machine Embroidery button that opens the embroidery designs collection.”
“Tapestry button that opens the tapestry pattern collection.
go to button for paints and accessories
“Pastel butterfly icon that takes you to handmade quilting patterns.”
“Pastel butterfly-style button that takes you to handmade bag kits.
“Hand Embroidery button linking to embroidery patterns.”

Frequently asked questions

The Process.
“Stitch and Paint design featuring hand‑drawn artwork.”
“Stitching process showing Jodie sewing a Stitch and Paint design.”
“Whimsical behind‑the‑scenes photo of Jodie packing Stitch and Paint kits.”
DRAW
Every creature begins with a digital sketch. I draw each design by hand on my computer - shaping the character, refining the details, and getting it ready for stitching.
STITCH
The creature comes to life in fabric. I stitch the design, test the lines, and make sure every piece works beautifully for beginners and experienced makers.
PACK
Your kit is assembled with care. All the pieces are packed neatly - ready for you to open and begin creating.
“Stitch and Paint kits ready for delivery to customers.”
DELIVERY
Your creature heads off on its journey. Your parcel is posted from Melbourne and arrives right at you door, ready for painting and fun.

What I Make

Hand Drawn Creature Art
Original Illustration
Stitched Fabric Illustrations
Textured Mixed Media Art
Beginner Craft Kits
Ready to Make
Custom Designed Pieces
Made to Order

Studio Innovation

Creative Tools Developer: Martin Boettcher
Martin Boettcher Creative tools Developer

From custom production aids to innovative studio tools, Martin's work helps streamline creation, improve consistency, and support the development of GardenPath Stitchery's unique stitch-and-paint projects.

Many of the best ideas begin with a simple question: "There has to be an easier way."

interface showing free programs

FREE TOOLS

ARTCYCLE PAINT MIXER

ARTCYCLE THREAD FINDER

Case Study.

Ziggy Corgi

Bringing Ziggy's personality to life in fabric

A custom fabric illustration created to capture
Ziggy's charm, character, and warmth in fabric.
 

Original Ziggy corgi textile artwork showcasing appliqué, thread painting, and custom fabric design.

ARTCYCLE SEWING DOCTOR

This piece combines digital sketching, appliqué, and thread painting to bring Ziggy's playful spirit and unmistakable corgi charm to life.

40 hours
CREATION TIME
   100% ORIGINAL DESIGN
“Whimsical customer testimonial celebrating the joy of Stitch and Paint kits.”
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JODIE PEEL
FABRIC ARTIST AND CREATURE DESIGNER
 
gardenpathstitchery@gmail.com
 
INSTAGRAM
 
WEBSITE
 
“Pastel‑styled photo of Jodie sitting at her market stall surrounded by handmade kits.”
FACEBOOK
 
“Whimsical Handmade With Love icon showing the warmth behind each handmade kit.”
CURRENTLY CREATING NEW CREATURES
 
COMMISSIONS OPEN
 
Based in Melbourne
Creating for Makers Everywhere
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