Musing from a librarian on her journey into the art of bookbinding. February 17, 2010 by bibliocat. I learned of this exhibit from LISNews. If you live in Virginia or close to it, perhaps you can go. The focus of the exhibit is on sculptural books. However, there will also be photographs and other two-dimensional works in the show.

I traveled to Wisconsin with two of my Shift-lab collaborators recently and spent a magical a week at Hamilton Wood Type and Printing Museum.

Is anybody out there? October 28, 2014. Last Saturday was the day that I had been impatiently waiting for since I ordered my two packages of bees two months ago.

Tuesday, February 5, 2013. In the New York Times magazine last weekend that actually, seriously considered the possibility that not eating gluten, dairy and nightshades and using probiotics helped improve someone with a debilitating autoimmune condition. The world must be coming to an end! Including a few doctors. Tuesday, February 05, 2013. Saturday, January 12, 2013.

Exploring the Crossroads of Art, Craft, Reading, and Creative Writing with Alisa Golden. Tuesday, April 3, 2018. In December 2017, there was a small article in The New York Times;. It could have been easily overlooked. Clearly it was precious to her, a symbol, perhaps. A book she handled over and over, marking it with personal wear. And, of course, I had birds on my mind as I waited to watch the cycle of the.

Free motion machine embroidery and quilting, fabric manipulation for texture and design, photo printing on fabric. Local woodworkers and the availability of scraps of wood have been the inspirations for these structures. Mostly non-traditional structures using a variety of materials, some found objects. Learn to make books of all shapes and sizes. Handcrafted Books by Michele Olsen.

Wet and Aggressive Corella challenges Magpie. Wednesday, 11 April 2018. This meme was started by Delores a long time ago. Computer issues led her to bow out for a while. The meme was too much fun to let go, and now Words for Wednesday is provided by a number of people and has become a movable feast. If you are posting on your own blog - let me know so that I, and other participants, can come along and applaud. Sunday, 8 April 2018. The rules are so s.

Sunday, April 1, 2018. Judy Rishel will show us how to carve a small printing block. She will cover how to transfer a design to the printing block and carving techniques using different tools. Judy will also share information about her Letterboxing. A few or a set of carving blades. An inked stamp pad with a raised pad for rubbing onto the carved block.

Where the Nurses are Pretty and the Doctors are Pissed. A change is gonna come. Many of you have been with me through the loss of Stephen. Two house moves, three holidays with other bloggers,. The rise and fall of Corset Fridays. The time has come for more change.