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Saturday, January 25, 2014

Library Geeks Unite!

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Oh, the card catalogue... How I miss those wonderful treasure troves of information! Robert Louis Stevenson Stitched, 2014. Hand embroi...
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Thursday, January 16, 2014

Eclipse - First finished piece of 2014

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Detail from Eclipse, 2014. Hand embroidery, pearl cotton & watercolor. Thank you so much for all of your comments about String Box...
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Monday, January 13, 2014

String Box

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I tried a new geometric pattern with this piece. I'm digging it. I can't wait to experiment more with the boxes and lines. The mark ...
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Saturday, January 4, 2014

DynamO!

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Sometimes you just get lucky. Check out the FANTASTIC present that Jamie "Mr X Stitch" Chalmers made for me!! DynamO, X stitc...
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Wednesday, January 1, 2014

Happy Gift Making for People I Love

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Xmas present for my fabulous sister-in-law Charisse. My family is small. I have one brother, who I adore, who lives with his wife an...
Wednesday, December 25, 2013

RuPaul X Stitch Animation, Take 2

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RuStitch animation frame projection. Where did the time go?  It's been weeks since t he opening night festivities and performanc...
Saturday, December 7, 2013

RuPaul X Stitch Animation, Take 1

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It's finally happening!! Aubrey Longley-Cook's latest embroidery animation is premiering December 14 at the Service Face exhibit...
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Saturday, November 30, 2013

Watercolor Backgrounds, Sketches & a Bit of Self Reflection

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This birthday-Thanksgiving corridor has been blissfully relaxed. I was spoiled by my family and my squeeze. We made a non-traditional, luxu...
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Sunday, November 24, 2013

Slow WIP & Screw You!

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S l o w l y stitching on my Chained Stones piece. Detail from Chained Stones. Pearl cotton and merino wool on a watercolor. Quiet...
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olisa
Durham, NC, United States
I’m a Durham-based stitch artist & blogger, with a focus on text, self-portraiture & texture. I embroider, sketch, paint and experiment. This blog is a place to share my creative exploration of my world. You can also find my monthly column, Inspired to Stitch, on Mr X Stitch. Other passions: Travel, baseball, stories & cooking. I’m Nuyorican and my dial is turned to 11! Thanks for stopping by. Leave me a comment, mijos.
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