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Let’s Count 10/22
0 — number of times I’ve been discouraged by Dems in Disarray narrative, Dems need better messaging coverage, negative polls, or Doomsday DOJ sentiments; 0 is also the number of cold frosts so far...
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Mish mash
This is a mess. Process: fixing the mess I’ve been trying to combine already quilted remnants with other cloth. The layers have their own ideas. Not sure my determination will be enough to overcome...
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Falling apart / gluing together
I have a bunch of collage books. They’re generally not art books but rather something between pattern studies and wish lists for interior design.* There’s a freedom in cutting and pasting without...
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New technique alert
Much of creative discovery is propelled by laziness — or at least in my case, it is. It’s not that I mind performing lots of discrete steps or putting in the time (sometimes an obscene amount of time,...
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A visual journal
*Pardon the repeat from Instagram and FB. First the components: the B&W profile supplied by Paris Collage Club as this week’s prompt; the paper collage using the prompt and magazine cutouts; a...
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“Riot is the language of the unheard”
Lying on the couch after dinner, half-asleep and wondering when all the shows about WWII will finally dry up, I suddenly remembered the dead robin in my bag. Eek! I’d picked it up on our walk...
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May ‘23 collage round up
Themes? I’ll let the images speak for themselves. The debt bill just passed the house. Ugh. The process. Certainly, some mastery at work by Biden. In this house tonight, Jeopardy is competing with a...
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Plaid door. Satin moon.
After two zoom calls and a dog walk, I had the day to myself, and also the house. I enjoyed going between the ironing board in the living room and the bins of cloth in the basement. Up and down the...
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Honey I’ve Shrunk!
I’ve lost half an inch — which means the next time I lose half an inch, I’ll be 4’11” and a half. I know it’s indicative of spine deterioration, aging, blah, blah, but I also find it funny....
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Light, silence, tooth, and time
Dull light this morning but no percussive hammering. I think it’s over. Also over: the first (and most invasive) step in getting an implant for my front right tooth. The one with a history. Grievance:...
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Middle Passage Quilts
This is one of many Middle Passage quilts that I’ve made over the years. I began it a long time ago (2013?) while reading about the transatlantic slave trade but didn’t bind it until last week. All...
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The Leftover Blanket
I finished piecing the couch throw aka “leftover blanket” this morning. I love all the polka dots and the jazzes of red. Two shirts and one Crate and Barrel napkin are included. Meanwhile it is nasty...
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