Linen thread, awl, needles…a busy couple of days It’s still a sewing marathon around here, but the sun was shining yesterday and it’s already gorgeous today, so the windows are wide open and I’m finding the energy to plow through the current mountain and - despite a number of finger pricks - am enjoying it. …
I think 9 books may be my limit for binding in a day, at least when it comes to monstrous, diamond stitch albums…at least they’re looking good! I cruised through 9 yesterday, 9 today, and need to do that many again tomorrow and Sunday. I’d cross my fingers if they didn’t already hurt so much.
As you’ve probably gathered, there’s a lot that goes on around here before a book or card actually exists in its finished state, and I realized that I don’t write much about process and the actual assembly of much of my work, or include many photos of those steps. I tend to just put up …
I know, I know, long silences don’t make for good reading! It’s almost certainly a testament to the focus I’ve maintained over the last week that I just now noticed it had been a good 10 days since my last post. Needless to say, it’s been a lot of hard work over here for the …
Jury duty was (thankfully!) short-lived last week, and then it was just a race to catch up on missed time. For now, though, the sun is just now going down and it’s been an absolutely gorgeous day; 63, sunny, and we got out and enjoyed a lot of it! 11×14 Coptic stitch photo album with …
