Two new pouches with so much to tell about them. A piece of handdyed fabric is never without a story.
Málaga and Hollow Rock
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Hollow Rock
This piece of fabric was long in my travel pouch and it went to quite a few places, from Székesfehérvár to Zagreb to Mostar. I think it looks good but the end result, a coaster, is not what I opted for.To be honest, knitting has me in its grip much more than embroidering nowadays. In … Continue reading Hollow Rock
Summer
A new pouch and a new story behind it. This time I found my materials in the forest, almost all of it.
With a needle I unwind
How do you unwind after a demanding day? If I baked something I'll have that beside a tea and start either embroidering or knitting, depending on what is most pulling my attention. This is also the best start of a day, with cookies if I am out camping.
Llama
Llama inspired on the pompoms llama's wear in the high Andes of Argentiina and Bolivia.
Sawn Tree Trunk
This piece of fabric did it's own way, hard headed like myself, it became quite something else than originally intended.
Potential
The teabags I carry hold sayings: ‘When was the last time you were proud of yourself?’, ‘When was the last time you challenged yourself?’, ‘What gives you energy?’, ‘What is a good characteristic of yours?’ and ‘Are you a dreamer, thinker or doer?’ To each saying I give clear answers. I learn a short trip does not necessarily have to be a success in order to be a success.
Elderberry syrup (and more)
Incorporating the gifts of nature, for food, teas and coloring. Some are really money savers: who does not like that?
The life of Pi(llow)
The movie I saw on an airplane after the book I red in India. I liked both. My husband did not. But my imagination is big and I love to escape in my own world, so it fitted me. The same with this pillow, this little write up is about the life of this Pi(llow). … Continue reading The life of Pi(llow)
Fabricated forest
Living the simple life, far off and working the land hard needs to be counterbalanced. What's better than a tour by own powered strenght and... embroidery. Here, 'Fabricated forest' was made.
