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I've had an utterly unproductive day but don't particularly care - Hannah back at school, Emily at a friend's house for the INSET day and Paul in the office meant I had the house to myself for the first time in too long. A bit of admin, a bit of online browsing, tonight some sewing.
I previously made a full sized mushroom and I am now trying out ideas for miniature versions.
These have to be simplified so that the small scale isn't swamped by too much detail.
Machine embroidery samples on chiffon seem to have a life of their own and never seem to be just where you left them.
One way of ensuring they stay put is to mount them temporarily on to mount board using double sided tape.
I'm about halfway done with Fred's face, working my way to her mouth, one of the hardest areas to get right.
overdyed grey and laundered, i put this jacket in the store window and it sold before i could get a picture of it. Look for a beautiful mysterious lady wearing something a little like this, but the color of woven granite.
I'm working on a new embroidery, it's on a lovely crisp linen tea towel.
It just needs a name, any suggestions?
Blogged 3 June 2010.
Computer manipulation of a sketch, printed on to watercolour paper and backed with calico.
Free machine stitched.
This is now ready for painting.
just discovered i can put these straight into a wall in a hole made with a pin. Would like to make hundreds, a whole wall of them. These are in my studio.
The deadline for my final paper is coming closer and closer. I have to hand it in on Tuesday. There is still a lot of work to do.
This is the first photo I made and uploaded with my cell phone. The quality isn't bad at all.
Grease Alley, an industrial backwater neighborhood in a blade-runner/fifth-element genre. These shops back onto a trash and old parts-strewn gully, where the junk skiff comes by to pick up broken components, industrial leftovers, and the occasional "borrowed" part.
raschelnde Laublarven” unter Kaiserbaumblättern - “rustling leaves larvae” under empress tree leaves
Work in progress, cadenas et passerelle.
42° Sketchcrawl, Lyon-Confluence. Dix dessins réalisés entre 9h30 et 17h. Le premier dans le métro (la durée de toute la ligne!). Le deuxième au lieu de R-V : l'Intermezzo, café italien. Puis la passerelle depuis le sud, l'intérieur du centre commercial à midi. Puis le café à 13h, la passerelle et les cadenas, puis le cube orange, la boutique Joja. Puis terrasse vue sur les balcons décalés. Pour finir, à Perrache l'intérieur des archives municipales. Environ 18 courageux croqueurs présents!
Un mese nella città dei morti del Cairo per il progetto di agricoltura urbana e costruzione di una piccionaia promossi dalla ONG Live in Slum
This shows the title page of my sketch book "The American Political Process: The Primaries" and it is intended for the exhibition at Westhope College in Shropshire at the weekend.
The views expressed are not mine, but those aired in the Press at the time.
The first page is an ink jet print on to silk with a free machined border stitched on to chiffon and then burnt back with a soldering iron.