Neurotic Owl

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Tag Archives: sewing

Still stitching sad things and the weekly thingy.

Text is done! I know I didn’t tell y’all in advance that I was putting in a wood plank floor but I feel like no one issurprised by now that … Continue reading

October 20, 2025 · Leave a comment

Weekly thingy and still squishing clay.

Embroidery update first: tada! I am also still making buttons and there are definitely way more than I need for myself now, plus I recently had to replace my home … Continue reading

July 14, 2025 · Leave a comment

Oops did I forget last week? Weekly thingy and squirrel brain strikes again.

I’m just about done getting the cat tree in; nearly time to sew some more cats! In case you’re wondering about my plans for the background I have chamged my … Continue reading

July 7, 2025 · Leave a comment

Weekly thingy, embroidery update, and fashion (of sorts).

If you thought the food dish was fancy, LOOK at this ridiculous fountain. In my head it’s glazed pottery but really I’m just happy the silver thread for water worked … Continue reading

June 22, 2025 · Leave a comment

Weekly thingy and a cat that looks like the Lorax.

Hey all, clearly that midweek post didn’t happen, but behold! Progress! I had so much fun doing the basket weave for her yarn basket that I am deeply tempted to … Continue reading

June 8, 2025 · Leave a comment

Weekly thingy and a quick break for a different project

I have more embroidery progress to share but hopefully I’ll post about that in a few days. For now, since my mother has been given her birthday present and I … Continue reading

June 2, 2025 · Leave a comment

Weekly (for now, fingers crossed) thingy!

Progress! I’m sort of playing around with how knitted vs. real I want all of the other cats to look; I think I’ll be doing most of the background kitties … Continue reading

May 26, 2025 · Leave a comment

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

December 23, 2024 · Leave a comment

It begins to be finished!

Ok, the panel is ready to stretch, which is its own adventure with this piece. But yay pretty! (Oops almost ready – I need to sew my signature in there … Continue reading

December 14, 2024 · Leave a comment

Weekly thingy and a different project!

I have lots of progress to show on the embroidery BUT I also got my ass in gear and got a lot done on the dress I’m altering into a … Continue reading

November 4, 2024 · Leave a comment