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Look what I made with my hands today

I have been sooooo into mobiles lately. Just ask the several people who received them as Christmas gifts. I have been into metallics as well. You may be unable to tell from the photos, but these twenty-one triangles are painted shiny, shiny gold.
(Also in the corner of my blue, blue bedroom is the Van Gogh [...]

Coloring night 2009

I would give you an explanation… But that just might make it even worse.

That is the face of Young Love, you guys.

Update on eyebrow hat idea / thoughts on beauty

I went to Michael’s today & bought yarn & embroidery floss for my future hat. I was really hoping for a skein of yarn the same color as my forehead, so it would look as though I were bald, but it’s shockingly hard to find a good skin tone in yarn.
Speaking of skin tones, I [...]

Eyebrow hat

cool idea: hat w/ eyebrows embroidered on

Ampersand pillow

I’ve always loved ampersands. I subscribe to The Ampersand blog & I use the glyph whenever I can. So after the HELLO pillows, the obvious next step was to sew & stuff my favorite punctuation.

I traced the Helvetica ampersand onto the only tissue paper I could find — Nordstrom, figures — and made it into [...]