Here's a very nice Lord and Taylor's Christmas window display.
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Monday, December 21, 2009
Bird's Eye View
Just started working on my first Heaven and Earth Design (HAED). This design is titled "Bird's Eye View" by Jane Wooster Scott. Stitched on 25 ct. 1 over 1, gridded 10x10.
Here's Alice!
I just got Alice from the Hawaiian Humane Society. She is a papillon mix about 2-years-old. She is a real sweet, loving dog, also beautiful.
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Monday, November 16, 2009
Friday, November 6, 2009
Friday, October 30, 2009
Maira Kalman's Blog entry is up now!
Every last Friday of the month Maira Kalman has a new entry on her "And the Pursuit of Happiness" blog.
Invisile Man
Chinese artist Liu Bolin uses a camouflage painting technique to make himself invisible against any background.
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Embroidery from child's drawing
This embroidery was done from my friend's grandson's drawing. It's a picture of a dragon with a yellow tie and green hat!
Adam has Legs!
All of Adam is done now except for his left arm. Am starting on Eve now, working on the legs up.
Thursday, October 22, 2009
Bridget Tin Diorama
I took an empty Velamint tin and made a little diorama or Bridget, my little chihuahua.
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Adam & Eve Cross Stitch
Just started this "Adam and Eve" cross stitch. The design is from the book "More Needlepoint by Design" by Maggie Lane.
Monday, October 19, 2009
Friday, October 9, 2009
Young Woman Reading
"Young Woman" 1934, Alexander Deineka. Check out this site for other great art by little know artists.
"Reading Girl" by Gustav Adolph Hennig (German, 1797-1869)
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Thursday, September 10, 2009
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
More French Knots!
I did two more french knot pictures. The bottom picture was taken from a children's book illustration. I'm sorry I don't remember what the character's name is or the illustrator. If you do know who it is please leave me a comment.
French Knots!!!!
I really like Maira Kalman's illustrations. I took a picture from her book "Max in Hollywood, Baby" and did it in french knots. I really liked the end product.
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
Cross Stitch of "The ItT Crowd"
I did a little cross stitch of the character "Moss" from the BBC comedy "The IT Crowd." I drew up a pattern from a still taken from the DVD of the series. I then stuffed the cross stitch to make a little "Moss" ornament.
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