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trilobite hat

Hello, reader.  How are you?  I embroidered trilobites on Ming’s hat.  It took me a while to start, but I love it.  It’s a trilobite hat. The hat is stretchy synthetic material with a slight brim.  This yellow chevron part was just plain and needed adornment.  We got the hat for free from the Little… Read More »

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pregnant frog empress holding hands with death

Hello, how are you doing?  Nearly finishing up my Friendship Artalong tarot month, I embroidered a pregnant frog empress holding hands with death.  Probably that’s not something you see every day. I started at a round breast.  Then the pregnant belly.  I looked online at pics of women sitting cross legged, getting ideas for the… Read More »

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tractor

“Man, I think I’m in love with my own tractor.  Do you think that’s in the DSM?” I asked Ming.  I was in bed, trying to make myself go to sleep.  But all I wanted was to keep embroidering.  “I bet it is…” rainbow tractor I intended to sew a red tractor.  Then I was… Read More »

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things I’ve made

Hello, wanted to show you some things I’ve made lately.  Yesterday I recorded a new video and put it on youtube.  It’s a guided meditation including an apple orchard and possible message of your own truth. Also I’ve been working on my rainbow dumpster goddess, for last month’s art along.  Goddess was day 26? It… Read More »

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January friendship art along

Gmorning.  Sorry I forgot to invite you to the January friendship art along.  But it’s not too late for you to catch up, if you’d like to join. Here’s the list of prompts. My friend Ariel made prompts 1-13.  I did the rest and made the graphic.  There’s a facebook group where we can share… Read More »

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all cats are psychedelic

Oh hey.  Happy new year.  I’ve been working on this cat.  I decided all cats are psychedelic.  That’s just how they exist, by default. Meow?  I call this All cats are psychedelic.  It’s art embroidery.  Funny how if it’s done with needle and thread, it’s just a craft.  It’s just a stupid lady thing. artists… Read More »

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completed embroidery

Here’s my completed embroidery for the November Friendship Art-Along.  I did all the prompts.  A few I combined.  For example, there’s a postcard of shoes, which was for postcard and shoes.  And there’s a donut coin purse, which is for purse and donut.  I did a ghost trike for trike, and then I put an… Read More »

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flower mural

A friend came to visit me and comfort me.  They recognized that my therapist dying is a big deal.  We went for a walk to this new flower mural at the school across the street that I’ve been wanting to visit. It’s always a good sign when a friend helps me to do things I’ve… Read More »

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unconditionally valid

Good morning–I made this new art I thought you might like.  I like my style.  Unconditionally Valid is craft paint and sharpie on product packaging card stock. The craft paint was separated, and it didn’t soak into the card stock very well, but I like that effect, actually!  There are two humpback whales depicted, and… Read More »

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November friendship artalong

My friend Ariel is an artist and very crafty.  She likes to do month-long stitch challenges.  We had the idea we could make our own for November!  November friendship artalong. I wanted to try a stitch challenge for November, but I didn’t want to do a pilgrim hat or stuffing or whathaveyou.  So yeah, we… Read More »