Sometimes it's advantageous to set a project aside when it reaches an impasse.
I can't remember exactly why I stopped working on this series in the summer of 2013,
but I remember exactly why I started ....
beadwork on naturally...
Following the thread of a thought brought on
by this morning's post to Instagram, I made a curious discovery;
I discovered that since my very first post on IG in 2014
I've posted a total of 14 images related to the window.
Just what is it about them...
Merriam-Webster defines map :
1 a: a representation usually on a flat surface of the whole or a part of an area
b: a representation of the celestial sphere or a part of it
2 : something that represents with a clarity suggestive...
There are many ways to say a thing.
For those of us who don't feel particularly eloquent in the political arena and
are far more comfortable with other forms of expression,
perhaps we can look more closely
at our other ways of speaking.
Because it...
page one ~ from, The Illustrated Glossary of Dye Plants
page two ~ from, The Illustrated Glossary of Dye Plants
page three ~ from, The Illustrated Glossary of Dye Plants
In retrospect, I probably should have named this playful compendium
The...
"There isn't one right path for you or anyone else.
And there isn't a set of timelines of milestones ...
You're allowed to backtrack.
You're allowed to figure out what inspires you
at different stages of your life.
You're allowed extra time when you need...
Some scribblings & assorted notes ... from a beadworker, picture taker, natural dyer, stitcher of stories and garden maker ... happily unleashed with my soul-mutt dawg, wandering the Pacific Northwest of America and venturing down all sorts of paths of inspiration.