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Strawberries + strawberry blossoms together are supposed to symbolize virtue in women (the flower and the fruit - fruitful yet chaste). I wonder if the designer knew?
SAMPLER, Cruelty,
xerographic print on rice paper adhered to canvas stretched on embroidery hoop
48" x 48" x 2"
1992
So herbal tea isn't exactly tea, right?
And since when is tree bark considered an "herb"?
ANYway, I really like the lemon and wild berry zingers and the peppermint is ok. Have tried the other 2.
ps. I've had to pee 19873476348599010983 times today.
Valentine's Day cards, which will be available later in the month over at Greenleaf Arts. This batch is for www.homeofthesampler.com. I used a spirograph to make the heart design. I love my spirograph!
Today we took The General and The Gopher to Princeton for a celebratory luncheon at Triumph. We quaffed beer samplers and toasted all of life's recent successes.
--Schn.
Big Apple Pizza Restaurant's Sampler: five garlic knots, three mozzarella sticks, and chicken wings with choice of flavor. I chose BBQ. I also took one mozzarella stick before taking the photo. I was sorta hungry.
a cupcake sampler. i emailed a food writer and before i knew it she wants to try out my cupcakes. eep. now i'm scared. wish me luck.
left to right, from top:
1s row: chocolate cupcake w/ chocolate frosting; vanilla cupcake with vanilla frosting; red velvet cupcake
2nd row: chai tea cupcake w/ rosewater cream cheese frosting; mango rhum; nigella's chocolate cupcakes
bottom row: gingerbread with lemon buttercream; green tea; chocolate banana with caramel frosting.
Lomo Sampler Flash, Kodak GC 400 ISO.
Filtro de celofán color rojo y verde en el flash....y una modelo que no para de bailar.
Jane Bostocke sampler, 1598. Victoria & Albert Museum, London, England.
Silk and metal thread on linen. For more detail, see:
www.vam.ac.uk/collections/textiles/features/embroidery/ob...
I purchased a sampler panel of French General La Petite Ecole. I cut each of the samplers out and then added some ric-rac, backed them with a light pink fabric, then strung them on some double-fold bais binding to make a bunting for my little girl. I think it looks lovley hanging above her closet and she loves having all of her letters displayed.
It's been a looooong time (20yrs +) since I really did any embroidery so I'm reminding myself how it works...
on this day, lynn ate french toast.
sometimes lynn stays late at the office with me, and this is what we do.
The sampler (8 4oz pours for $9); wheat, pilsner, hefe, pale ale, scottish red, IPA, nut brown, porter, imperial stout
Monterey Coast Brewing
TAST sampler so far - top to bottom, it's fly stitch, buttonhole stitch, feather stitch, open cretan stitch, and the leaves in the last row are supposed to be closed cretan stitch, but I'm not convinced I did it right.
(TAST: pintangle.com/tast-faq/ )