3.13.2009

keeping busy



A few things I've been working on:

Bags, from my favorite pattern in Amy Karol's Bend-the-Rules Sewing:






Pillows:





I've been really into embroidery lately, and enjoying the small sounds of needle and thread on linen. It's a great way to unwind in the evenings, after the hustle and bustle of days in the office. I love how embroidery thread turns a nothing-special drawing into something that stands out.

2 comments:

  1. so pretty! love all of them...but the mushrooms is the best (to my opinion anyway)!

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  2. thanks claudia! i like the mushrooms, too. i want to do more mushroom embroidery-- there are so many beautiful types of fungus!

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