After my different errands and so forward this morning, I did find some duration to work today - with some windows make open and laundry suspension outside in the hop day (finally). I resolute to do some work on the April curved structure and my journal quilt for the week - I was inspired to do both of them with a azure silk background, which was salvaged from a top which I bought for 20p in a confuse sale, but never bear (it's too short at the middle part). I could have sent it to the good-nature shop, but unwavering instead to use the pile for backgrounds. As I suspected, although I was having agitate with inspiration for the curved structure, once I started laboring on it, it all fell together. This one is for Cathy, who uttered she liked Victorian things, decorative building-art, interesting views, rainbows, whimsy and flowers (I exercise the mind it's the whimsy that was throwing me - I'm never entirely assured where whimsy ends and sluggish begins) and despondency, greens, of gold yellows and some other colours I can't call to mind off the top of my head, but not neon (as if I'd do anything neon, anyway - though this cerulean is fairly beaming, I admit). The background views are from an Artchix statue sheet of some kind; the Victorian parents and children (or perhaps they are Edwardian,...
The Tajikistan Pamirs are an incredibly remote part of the world. To get there you either need to drive for 16 hours from Dushanbe (capital city), on a road that makes a milkshake seem tame or you can take a tiny plane that doesn't quite get up above 6000m cliff faces. Despite the horror stories, the flight was worth it. Looking out the window to the south, the Hindu Kush mountain range of Afghanistan was clearly visible and at times too close!
After notably fuelling the car in Khorog for our 600km journey, we took off South towards the Wakhan Valley. This fertile valley has been inhabited and used as a Silk road trade route for centuries and is littered with archaeological markers....
Silk Postcards News
Roaming the Great Wall of Great Britain San Francisco Chronicle, USA - Oct 5, 2008 But what entranced me the most was the exhibit of what I came to think of as Roman postcards. These are wafer-thin pieces of wood, roughly the size of
Postcards from the DNC CounterPunch, CA - Sep 29, 2008 Elsewhere in the park, next to red, purple and yellow flowers of summer was a silk mosque, filled with life size transparent photographs of the imagined
Old Book Shop in Morristown a time capsule Dailyrecord.com, NJ - Sep 29, 2008 books, maps, postcards and catalogs are pieces of time, Wolff said, and they represent history. For example, the store has four books of samples of silk
Shelter And The Storm Sin Chew Jit Poh, Malaysia - Oct 1, 2008 Well, I know history is not the same as fantasy, but anyone who first knew of this place through popular poems, novels and postcards can be excused for
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Miss Birdie Blues Garden
Mistress Mary Quite Contrary Crown
Handmade vintage Pink Crown
This used scraps from the origami paper for other Japonaiserie cards.
