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Friday, February 24, 2012

02.24.2012

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margaret-cooter

Nouveau lunch - Served on a slate, no less! Hummus (with no bread), baked aubergine/eggplant stuffed with couscous, and a greek salad - separately, nice ... but ensemble,...
5 hours ago
Dispatch From LA

yes i do! - that's the truth. i rescued a birdy from my fountain in the back patio. he was splishy splashing around and couldn't get out. poor little tweeter. i scooped ...
12 hours ago
Fiberactions

Wow I would love to go there and I love your moder... - Wow I would love to go there and I love your modern, impressionistic use of hexagons...wonderful
15 hours ago
Leslie Avon Miller

"In this uncontainable night, be the mystery at the crossroads of your senses, the meaning discovered..." - “In this uncontainable night, be the mystery at the crossroads of your senses, the meaning discovered there. And if the world has ceased to hear you, say to...
15 hours ago
Live2Dye Blog

studio time… - What a surprise! Just as I was majorly stressed out I walked into the studio and bliss happened. I designed and finished another abstract landscape piec...
16 hours ago
A little bit of everything

One week till I hang! - Well, I'm nearly there, so many last minute things I should have done by now, but I'll get there , I hope :) At one of my craft fair a couple of weeks ago ...
16 hours ago
Artymess

Welsh Art .........A Treasure find in Llandeilo - While I was mooching in Llandeilo the next village to my Dad's I came across a Craft shop and inside the craft shop was this amazing work by Welsh artist...
16 hours ago
Melanie Testa» Blog

V2 - Today my man and I celebrate his Birthday by going to a Mets game. I, of course, need a project....
22 hours ago
Weaverly

Blue, Lilac, Yellow - When I returned home after a two weeks absence, I found all the hydrangeas in bloom. They are extra large and gorgeous this year, perhaps because of the warm...
1 day ago
SoewnEarth

Studio Play - Home for the weekend So fired up the hot wax and began to play This is a concertina book that has been on the go for a while now It is corugated cardboard...
1 day ago
Judy's Journal

cloth is a connective tissue between self and other - I've spent a lot of time with *Precious Water* over the last two days. My car needed repairs, and the mechanic dropped me at the church hall at 8:30 am on...
1 day ago
Idaho Beauty's Creative Journey

Unexpected - Just when I think there's nothing new on the property to catch my attention, something new on the property catches my attention. I'd actually walked over...
1 day ago
studio 78 notes...

ahhh... - It started out gray but turned sunny by the time I got to Brooklyn, so we had to wear our sunglasses as we headed out for the afternoon. First stop was Am...
1 day ago
Orly Avineri's Blog

Announcing the winner of One Artist Journal, the book: - Much gratitude to you all for the heart-warming reaction to my first published book One Artist Journal. It came in abundance via generous blog hop particip...
1 day ago
fiberrainbow

a beautiful card - Daughter, just like me, loves to draw. This beautiful little card was made by her for the newborn baby boy (we are very proud of her !) After so...
1 day ago
Judy in the Dyes

Blue Hawaii - I was asked to design a silk scarf for a 70th birthday gift. The celebration will be held on Maui, so I thought that a tropical theme would be in order. I'...
1 day ago
Blog by Joan Gold

About Modern Times - I have been making prints to hang in my studio for the weekends of our North Coast Open Studios event. The process is very different from painting but it ...
1 day ago
STITCHWORKS

Bandage - I seen to have inherited quite a lot of old bandage. The previous generation were keen on keeping First Aid boxes which appear to have never been used. I...
1 day ago
Stitching Life

Time and Space - So with all the dyeing, rinsing, washing, rinsing, drying, ironing, cutting, sorting, folding, packaging, and mailing I’ve been doing recently, I have been...
2 days ago
Crazy for Fiber

Getting My Mojo Back - Did you ever wonder where the term mojo originated? I looked it up on Wikipedia: Mojo is a magical charm bag used in hoodoo, which has transmuted into a sl...
2 days ago
Bittersweet

Fleurs - What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from. *-T.S. Eliot* * * ...
2 days ago
not all those who wander are lost

scarlet stars - when we first came to live in South Australia in the early 1970s [yes, children, back when dinosaurs roamed the earth and your mother was dodging lava pud...
2 days ago
Approachable Art

Moving, Moving, Moving - Obviously you all haven't seen me here for a couple of weeks, and once again, I apologize for my absence! But I have a good excuse- and a note for the teac...
2 days ago
clarabella

solar - We have sun. Time to start some solar dye baths.
2 days ago
Bayou Quilts

- Continuing to work on these blocks. -------- I've been reading like a maniac again. Two favorites in the recent batch of mysteries: *As the Crow Flies...
2 days ago
Spirit Cloth

making do - The way it is. No sewing for a week. No anything . The thumb needs rest. Especially since I annoyed it. I'll look at this for a while. I get a lot done this ...
2 days ago
Terry Jarrard-Dimond Studio

Paper, Wax and Pins - Shannon Rankin Untitled No.2 I don't recall how I found the work of Shannon Rankin but I was immediately drawn to her exploration of materials. Her mat...
2 days ago
Tanglewood Threads

White - This beauty drapes over a retaining wall Just love it Haven't a clue what it is though Here's a close-up showing the flowers and the old star shaped seed...
3 days ago
Threadborne

Art Textiles for a Wedding - Reduce, Re-use and Recycle was the wedding mantra since the Bride is a 3R Devotee…and the Bride’s Mother has a stash of vintage textiles and findings to ma...
3 days ago
art by natalya

enticing? - I find postcards enticing. I love collecting them from artists I admire, I always stop by the museum shop for a few, take one at a gallery and exchange wit...
3 days ago
K A T H R Y N C L A R K

Foreclosure Quilt : Southern Chase - I finished a new foreclosure quilt last week, this one is located in Concord, North Carolina in the Southern Chase neighborhood. I was commissioned to make...
3 days ago
Joetta Maue

asleep on the couch... - Finished and shipped off to an exhibit. Excited about the cut out bottom, simplicity of composition and that it is done. Now to the next one....
3 days ago
MulticoloredPieces

Visiting Friends, Part 1 - During the next few weeks, I would like to occasionally feature a few of the talented and generous people I met during my travels. I must begin with Patty...
4 days ago
sew on and on

Wordless Wenesday -
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Gerdiary

A figure a day 8, 9, 10 -
4 days ago
Alice Fox Textiles

open studios - In a couple of weeks I'm going to be involved in Bradford's first city-wide open studios event. This takes place over the extended jubilee bank holiday ...
4 days ago
Unravelling

Channeling Randy - Well, not really. I'm trying to correct the tension of the navy Log Cabin warp, and yes, there are most definitely two colors; I know this because when I ...
5 days ago
Sweetpea Path

Little list of lovelies... - The garden is receiving a fine soaking today. This, of course, provides the perfect guilt-free excuse for indoor pursuits. I've donned my prettiest froc...
5 days ago
Sentimental Pentimento

Fabienne's Gift - Fabienne Rey, a dear online friend from the Netherlands has sent me a wonderful gift. The package arrived last week, chock full of crocheted doilies and ...
5 days ago
Notjustnat

Amuse Museum: BORO Exhibition - My interest in Japanese textiles started from boro cloth I saw at my neighbour's home in Bangkok thirty years ago. It was an amazing piece of boro cloth th...
5 days ago
CrowZenArt

End of the week - Sometimes, when you just can't give or do any more... it is best to restore your battery with a little playtime. Add a few photo effects and this is what y...
1 week ago
ZenDotStudio

A Small Bird Built A Nest In My Heart - A small bird built A nest In my heart I saw her carefully tugging Prayer flag threads I didn't see her carry the dry twigs of despair the brittle...
1 week ago
layers

Hodge Podge and Thank You - Donna Watson, Acrylic and collage I am leaving for NYC very soon... my son is graduating from Columbia University with his Masters of Fine Art degree. H...
2 weeks ago
Art Journal---A Creative Journey

Wax and Collage - No name for these yet….Paper collaged on cradled wood, then coated with beeswax/damar resin mix, then I “drew” in the wax and colored with paintstiks. The...
2 weeks ago
LOVE STITCHING RED

Christmas in April - Christmas came and went without much blogging from me and I know you will think I am completely mad for posting Christmas at the end of April ... as summ...
4 weeks ago
To Dream to Stitch

Hopefully I won’t be too long in posting again - Just a very short post to say that I have not had chance to reply to comments, or do much blog reading owing to an ongoing family crisis. I will resume nor...
4 weeks ago
tread gently on the earth

spicing up things a bit ... - ... with a couple of handfuls of onion skins. Sowing cress on natural dyed wool, a handful of wool fleece simmered with onion skins for a few minutes. No ...
1 month ago

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