Josephine Stockton

Selected work

Portfolio

Crochet tapestries, weaving, freeform textile pieces, and more—each made by hand, one decision and one stitch at a time.

Selected works13 projects
A colorful freeform fiber interpretation of The Scream

Freeform fiber art

Scream, Reworked

A familiar art-historical image rebuilt through saturated color and tactile fiber.

An abstract freeform fiber tapestry in green, orange, yellow, and black

Freeform fiber art

Splat #1

Flat splats of color, pockets, tubes, and dangling forms.

A warm-toned freeform fiber artwork with layered crochet forms and a dangling anatomical heart

Freeform fiber art

Splat #2

A warm-toned freeform fiber artwork built around heart motifs, winding vessels, and a dangling anatomical heart along with a key-shaped splat.

A blue, pink, and purple freeform fiber artwork with yellow eyes and dangling swamp-like creatures

Freeform fiber art

Splat #3

A playful freeform fiber ecosystem filled with contrasting eyes, a knotted tongue, sharp teeth, bright hairy loops, and a little insect friend that doesn't realize what kind of danger it's in.

Joey sitting beside her large Stop the Violence yarn-bombing installation

Yarn-bombing installation

Stop the Violence Yarn Bomb

A high-school senior project using crochet as non-destructive street art and a message against youth violence.

A colorful abstract woven fiber work

Woven fiber work

Rainbow Weaving

A Pride-inspired experiment in color contrast and woven motifs.

A green abstract weaving with repeating square motifs and layered strands

Woven fiber work

Portal Weaving

An unplanned experiment in square motifs, layered strands, and texture.

A small pink crocheted shrimp mounted on white canvas above the words sad shrimp noise

Crochet on canvas

Sad Shrimp Noise

A protest against AI-generated patterns—and the sad shrimp they produce.

A crocheted wall tapestry depicting Hobbes on a pale yellow field

Crochet tapestry

Hobbes Tapestry

A personal portrait inspired by my cat Hobbes and his cartoon namesake.

A crocheted wall tapestry depicting Calcifer resting on a log

Crochet tapestry

Calcifer Tapestry

A personal portrait inspired by my cat Calcifer and her fiery namesake.