Work at Home

velvet and rayon couched to felted wool Before Christmas the Cornerstone gallery contacted me to see if I would mount a small exhibition in their space around the same time as my workshop in Kingston.

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Drawing with fabric

I often think about how lucky I am to live here, in this house and neighbourhood, with my husband. We live in the middle of three bays all within a 5 minute walk. One of them has a lovely beach, with people bathing in summer and ice skating in winter.

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Hot cocoa in the snow

Since I’m being greedy and saving my Tour progress until Sunday night I’d like to entertain you with another Photo Hunt (I’m half way through the list from 2009 right now!).This theme is “Garbage”This is Mike, the head custodian at work. At any school the custodians play such an important role! Its always advisable to keep your custodians on your good side… for that time you really need a

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Photo Hunt "Garbage"

Lately my focus on life seems to be pretty narrow, making it from Monday to Friday, so that I can relax and stitch on the weekends. Honestly I get up Monday morning and think about how far away Friday 3:30 (quitting time) is! I just want to come home, sit in my chair with one of my Mum’s quilts on my lap and stitch..

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For Lack of a Better Title

My New Bike Just got a new bicycle, helmet and basket. Planning on riding my bike to the Armenian grocery store, trader joes, bank and post office during the week. I might even ride it further once I get the feel of it

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my new bike

indigo on linen with stitch resist women artists who use circular imagery in their work Eva Hesse Pamela Fitzsimons Lenore Tawney Sue Hammond West Sue Lawty Helen Parrott Ilze Aviks Donna Sharrett Marjan Bijlenga Ase Ljones Jude Hill indigo on cotton with tied resist

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circular imagery

My friend Jo and I have started a facebook group called Raw Vegan Sumtin , as a forum for information on raw vegan diet and nutrition.

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Raw vegan "cookup" in Johannesburg

This weekend, spend a little time getting ready for Mardi Gras. This year, Mardi Gras falls on Tuesday, February 16, 2010. Depending on your stitching speed, you may be able to finish all three of the designs in the free Mardi Gras Cross Stitch patterns

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Weekend Project – Let the Good Times Roll!

Valentine Bubble Wand Materials: Mod Podge matte Bubble wand Foam paintbrush Scissors Hot glue Decorative paper Ribbon or trim Steps: Cut a piece of paper to fit around the bubble wand. Apply Mod Podge to the back of the paper, wrap around the wand and top coat with a second layer of Mod Podge. Once dry, glue ribbons around the top and bottom.

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Make it: Valentine Bubbles

According to Jung, the human psyche holds an ancient collective memory, where universal experience is symbolized. Archetypal symbols are so familiar we respond to them both intuitively and rationally. These universal symbols are common to many world religions.

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primordial sacred symbol