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Shisha mirror application

Back in the days, incorporating the wings of beetles was a variation of using tiny glass mirrors. When I gleefully started my project, I thought I was original. Then, just now, I went through my own writings about shisha mirror art and concluded I did nothing new. Well, it makes all sense. Using nature goes … Continue reading Shisha mirror application

Notice

For the next few months, I won’t be able to send out pouches. Just keep that in mind when ordering. You’re welcome to purchase now, and I’ll set yours aside safely until I can ship it out to you. These pouches are set aside to ship as soon as I am back home Fabricated Forest … Continue reading Notice

Pouch ‘The Gorgeous Uzbek Girl’

Sometimes an embroidered piece of fabric that has been stitched into shape isn’t great. The zipper might pull ripples to the fabric, like waves on an ocean. Other times the pouch doesn’t become a shape, rather sags like a bag of wrinkled potatoes. Read the full post

End of summer newsletter

I notice a warm feeling as I sit on the porch. It is a small space on a truck that my husband has transformed to a tiny-house-on-wheels. The feeling is about receiving praises from people who purchase my handwork. The experience of something new Having just bought myself a new backpack, I know the feeling. … Continue reading End of summer newsletter

Sea Knuckles

I used AI to get to this title and together with another old Hungarian chair that I used the fabric from and the beads and threads I incorporated for the tassel originating from a valley I lived in for 8 months... well, that makes it a pretty pretty pouch. The chair first: always eyes focused … Continue reading Sea Knuckles

The Desert Wrap

Hi (hopefully) happy folks, it happens to be the last day of this year and I wish you a blessed, fullfilled and beautiful new year. May the new year be in good, strong health, clear mind and filled with outdoor adventures and creativity. Here's the latest of me: 'The Desert Wrap', a most unusefull embroiderered … Continue reading The Desert Wrap

Find your talent and stick to it

Krishnamurti Early mornings cold stone walls surround me while a fire picks up but always slower than I wish. An old barn is not easy to heat up and once it is, my quiet time is over. Slowly I start to learn to be less jumpy and over-active, something not natural to me. Read the … Continue reading Find your talent and stick to it

New post ‘Double Rooted’

A short gathering of summer thoughts where Hungary and the Netherlands reign. Not opposing, rather complimenting. Both not ideal, together having a source of necessity.

The blooming started…

The moments that you try not to be creative but when things just flow. The moments when all aligns and your hands work what the material presents you. That I call creativity, such a joyful event. A new pouch came about: Pag. Sometimes they just don’t come off the ground, the pouch in its present … Continue reading The blooming started…