slowly she turned
Living the Slow life in North Carolina
Category: Visual journal
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Today has been all about listening to “A Thousand Splendid Suns” on CD, watching “Nurse Jackie” on DVD, and soaking up the warmth of the wood stove while stitching. I pulled out this half-finished design from the Abstract-a-licious workshop I took with Lyric Kinard last March. All the pieces sewn down with tiny hand stitches.
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More squares of mostly denim. I recognize a couple of my favorite jeans here. My plan is to make a sturdy blanket for outdoor lounging. Sandy and I went downtown to Scuppernong Books, which entranced me so much that I forgot to take a photo. So being eye-level with the traffic light on the parking…
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The tree is no longer there, but the roots remain. My friend brings me eucalyptus branch clippings from the farmers’ market and drops them off on my front porch.
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Ready for spring, sick of the mud On my street – my house is the green one on the right.
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On the porch. look up
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Right now, I am nearly completely fixated on weaving strips of cloth together and stitching on them. I enjoy it so much that it is hard to tear myself away from it to do anything else. So I’ve decided that the 2014 map is not going to get finished. Oh, it was very helpful in…
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Okay, technically, this was from yesterday too. But today is rainy and I’m achy from my pitiful attempt at roller skating, and these photos are more fun. Kristina’s surprise 40th birthday party at Skateland USA last night. A space square!
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I expect that by the end of the year I may have taken a photo of every crook and cranny in my office – here is my collection of oak leaves in a ceramic piece I made about 10 years ago. Making lots of these weavings to play with later.
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Above my desk at work. Look up
slowly she turned 