Still weaving by the way! I scored a heavily discounted multi shaft loom, and now im trying to figure out how to handsew this cute printed cotton to the back side of one of my first samples with the world’s tiniest iron and all that jazz
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If anyone wants more reason to advocate for 100% gender neutral bathrooms, look no further than Rhinebeck Sheep and Wool 2026 The women’s bathroom lines constantly wrapped around buildings and I just walked past with 0 wait time. Trans men with IBS rejoice! //j
Trekking into the ravine (an excuse to play with colored pencils and toned paper) #artsky #traditionalart #coloredpencils #abstractart #landscape
Been practicing colored pencil work more often! #artsky #traditionalart #coloredpencils #doodles #sketch
Today’s kiln-haul! This will be my first time trying ceramic jewelry 🤞
I recently started #weaving Marian Stubenitsky's Unique Double Weave pattern from her book Max 8. What a joy! Dinosaur pincushion for scale. #Venne #handwoven #Beka weefschool.nl/en/books/wea...
I saw this model by Gaetano Giulio Zumbo in Paris on Saturday. He was a wax modeller who worked with a surgeon in Genoa, replicating his dissections in wax. Only two of his models survive from the end of the 17thC. I’ve posted photos of the one in La Specola in Florence before - this is the other
It’s hard to post my fiber stuff sometimes because I’m so new to it! I’ll get a lot of learning done but I’ll see my doily and think “ehhh idk” This sounds like a habit to break
Embroidered cotton apron. Czech, 19th century. Ref T.282-1987, V & A Museum.
CONTINUE TELLING EVERYONE YOU KNOW THAT AI IS THE STUPIDEST SHIT EVER IT IS WORKING CONTINUE TO MAKE ART YOURSELF CONTINUE TO WRITE THINGS THAT INSPIRE YOU THE WHOLE POINT OF BEING ALIVE IS TO CREATE COOL SHIT AI STRIPS US OF THE POINT OF BEING HUMAN
AI boom could falter without wider adoption, Microsoft chief Satya Nadella warns
My landlady’s cat got an update to some fanart that I painted of him a few months ago 😎 (photo she took of his reaction) I will see if I can post the tatting pattern in replies - - - #artsky #watercolor #shuttletatting #tatting #art #craftsky
Just finished all my printing for MFF :0) super pleased with all my new risos, I hope you guys like them too!!!
My business months hiatus in learning shuttle tatting has ended. I can flip double stitches now!
A portion of every dollar spent on Harry Potter merchandise goes to anti-transgender campaigns.
These little tools are apple scoops. They date from the 1800s and are made of sheep bone. They were common in apple-growing districts. The marrow has been hollowed out to allow the user to scrape off pieces of apple if they had few teeth and couldn’t afford dentures.
'Senescence' - my new aerial embroidery of a warm Autumn landscape. Moorland ponies dot the grass while a stream cuts through the scene. Now available along with a miniature of the same theme: victoriaroserichards.co.uk/collection/a...
one of these days I will have a weaving that’s actually done and something I want to post 😔
I cannot recommend you enough to install the Wikipedia app on your devices and use it like you would any search engine. Nowadays they even have tabs so you can open many articles at once. And, if you can, please donate to the foundation. It has survived the internet enshittification that way.
wikipedia's data shows that AI is siphoning traffic away from the site, which is a danger to its sustainability. ironically Wikipedia is more important than ever to users who want reliable information instead of slop, and to AI companies that need it for training data www.404media.co/wikipedia-sa...