A new pouch and a new story behind it. This time I found my materials in the forest, almost all of it.
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A new pouch and a new story behind it. This time I found my materials in the forest, almost all of it.
Llama inspired on the pompoms llama's wear in the high Andes of Argentiina and Bolivia.
This piece of fabric did it's own way, hard headed like myself, it became quite something else than originally intended.
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)
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.
Once settled, I thought I’d have no stories to tell about the embroidered pieces of fabric. Well, I do. Not traveling does not mean that nothing happens. Yet, this story behind this pouch is rather sad. This piece of fabric is dyed with black walnut. It is stitched with a Japanese kogin pattern. The design … Continue reading Leah & Judah
The places to be creative are best when outside, even when the cold starts to set in (but a fire is a must!)
The absolute favorite ride of my 5 years cycling through 45 countries was the Atacama desert in Chile.
I am going back in time with this story: being at the end of my 5 year cycling trip, in 2019. I was tired. I needed a stop from cycling and constant moving. I did not know that the farm I halted would bring me a husband. This post is also about a piece of … Continue reading Work-Away at a Paraguayan farm
Thoughts and things of what comes forth from the moments between action and adventures.