Facial features, a shadow, and the weekly thingy.
Starting on the corner medallions – remember, this is really half of a diptych made to go with this older piece: So I’ll be using similar elements in the background, … Continue reading
Oops bimonthly thingy, sorry.
No embroidery progress shot today because I am in the process of stretching it on the frame, so there’s just not going to be much to see till that’s done. … Continue reading
You know, most people would work out the background FIRST.
The dress is decorated! And now I’ve moved on to making the heavy curtains hanging behind her with this fabulous variegated fingering yarn I found. In chatting with a friend … Continue reading
More sewing, more polymer clay, more CATS.
Ok, this particular kitty is based on my late beloved Charlie so it’s probably no surprise that getting his markings and face right has taken a lot of time. AAAAAND … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and inching towards a finished piece.
La Llorona is mounted in her box and the excess fabric is pooled inside the walls, and I’ve started adding final decoration to those inner walls so I am very … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and yay, I don’t have to water embroidered plants.
I am a HOPELESS plant killer, y’all. Truly, no one give me a plant ever, you’re just outsourcing its murder to me. The lovely ladies at work gave me a … Continue reading
Weekly thingy and shiny shiny sparkle sparkle velvet sooooofffft.
Remember how last week I said I was a stack of crows in a trenchcoat? There’s probably also a magpie or two in my coat pockets must make all the … Continue reading