Mr finch

Objects in nature are clearly a fascinating subject, whether because as children we looked for fairies in the garden, under toadstools and brush, or because as adults we are intrigued by things that represented our foraging and nostalgic times as children. Mister Finch transforms these beauties of nature into sculptures, works of art, enchanting and delightful.

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Remodelista contributing editor Justine Hand became an instant fan of Mister Finch when she discovered his work on Etsy a while back. The two struck up a m

The self-taught artist Mr. Finch is part hunter, part gatherer and fully genius. Obsessed with the rolling hills and mossy woods near his home in Yorkshire, Finch goes gathering for inspiration. “Flowers, insects and birds really fascinate me with their amazing life cycles and extraordinary nests and behaviour,” says the artist. He then goes hunting for vintage textiles—velvet curtains from an old hotel, a threadbare wedding dress or a vintage apron—and transforms them into all sorts of…

i felt fascination, awe and immediate love for mister finch and his creations as soon as i saw them. inspired by the amazing life cycles and extraordinary nests and behaviors of flowers, insects and birds - he stitches together scraps of thread, fabric and paper to bring his fairy tale creatures to life. i love …

Mr. Finch, a reserved artist in England who goes only by this name, creates beautiful woodland creatures and plants that seem to have come right out of old English fables. Hares, spiders and mushrooms are recurring characters in his dream-like pieces, which are also inspired by British folklore and fairytales. They are all sewn out of vintage textiles, each of which has a story to tell.

Somewhere between the fanciful and the macabre, lies Mister Finch. Using nothing more that scraps of fabric, thread, paper and wire this self-taught Yorkshire artist crafts charmingly creepy fairyt…

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Scraps of thread, fabric and paper are stitched and pulled into fairytale creatures looking for new owners and worlds to inhabit. They hide in the woo...