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March could be for Holding

March 1, 2023 by jude

March. Named after Mars, the God of War. I think we need a new name. Go. I will call it Go. Named after no God. Just Going. last cabin Double Running stitch ? hold Jahcardz stitch it Wrap Stitch So Ok , talking a lot today. For a break from typing. Problems with a carpal tunnel thing that has worked itself up to my shoulder. Doctor’s advice? Stay off the computer and lay off the sewing. Note to self. Yeah, […]

Categories: double running stitch, framing, Log cabin block, the wrap • Tags: Season, Small cloth, Stitch, What-if?

just to see

January 29, 2023 by jude

That’s what motivates me. Just to see. Simple enough. I could hear it. A walk down the hill, just to see how much water has passed through the boundary wall to fuel the ever growing tiny river here. The water that springs up right out of the ground. Probably some digging would encourage more flow, but I would rather just watch this amazing process. Another thin embroidery sample, using a hoop instead of stitching on multiple layers as I do. […]

Categories: Basket, flow, the wrap, thread beads, wandering

Let’s call it a Wrap

December 31, 2022 by jude

Ok. Done, the year that is. It’s been interesting to say the least. Personally, very enlightening in very unexpected ways. I do not feel wiser, I simply feel kinder. Not by connecting. In some sort of standing back way. Perspective maybe. Letting folks be. Practicing forgiveness while realizing things cannot be unsaid. Except by saying more. Wondering how the art of dialog got lost. The last stitches on Alphabet Soup. The Wrap Stitch is actually, or has become my favorite […]

Categories: Alphabet Soup, LARGE CLOTH, STITCH, the wrap

Yesterday was May

June 1, 2022 by jude

There was a bit of sweaty stitching yesterday. It reached 94 here. This morning 57. I didn’t want to cover the original embroidery so I worked the 2 points with thread. Deb thread. It was a slow challenge, I love this appearing and disappearing. I used what I call the wrap stitch. There is a lot of old cloth around here, I have ideas. I watched a squirrel friend fall prey to a fox friend. There wasn’t much else I […]

Categories: design mending, LIFE AND STORY, sympathetic evolution, the wrap

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March could be for Holding

just to see

Let’s call it a Wrap

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