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Sustainability and free

I’ve just listened to the latest CraftyPod podcast show, it’s all about The Art of Letterwriting, something that I am a big fan of. Letter writing is closely related to what I love most about being in the Postcard Swap. … Continue reading

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Weekly inspiration: The blind quilter

Video from youtube: The blind quilter. If she can create, you can too. [via] When a blind quilter can quilt, you’re not allowed to say “I can’t”. There is no such thing as “I’m not creative”. Also inspired by: Taking … Continue reading

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The most inspiring place: my home

I had to stop and take a photo… The sun came through the window and made me smile. The H on top of my TV creates another H on the wall when the sunshine peeks in. I so love that. … Continue reading

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Seeing embroidery everywhere

I really like the thread nests, but maybe it’s this ATC, in all its simplicity, that is my favorite:

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Summery of recent Inspiration

As soon as I realize that something is vaguely familiar or commonplace, I flip a page and try again… the push being to come up with something beyond what I know. Beyond comfort zones, or at least beyond what I … Continue reading

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Bombarded by inspiration

I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. Maya Angelou Inspiration mosaic, June 2011 View big! It’s July and half of 2011 has … Continue reading

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Inspired by someone who is inspired by someone else

I enjoy the medium of collage because it fuels my intuitive process and expands the boundaries of traditional image making. /Stephanie Dalton Cowman [via the book Collage] February Art Collage Thank you for the postcard, by iHanna. Available in my … Continue reading

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Creative Blogs new to me III

This is part III in the series where I’m emptying my google reader folder of “new to me blogs” and sorting them into other folders all the while wanting to share with you all my great and inspiring finds. Hopefully … Continue reading

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Etsy Wish List

Dear Santa, if you shop at Etsy here are a few ideas to get you going! EtsyiHanna Just a few things from my favorites at Etsy. I mark things I like the colour, form or idea behind, but also things … Continue reading

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The start of a wool embroidery

After reading nightly in this very cool new Swedish book about wool embroidery called Yllebroderi (a must-own-book!) I was very eager to start a wool embroidery of my own. A bit too eager (plus watching a movie at the same … Continue reading

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