Tuesday, February 27th, 2018
You’ve read about my idea for this here, right? Ok! See all completed TAST posts here. Front and back: I wrote the phrase “left to right = below!” which will help me remember how to sew the stem stitch (the outline stitch would read “left to right =...
Thursday, February 22nd, 2018
I had my second colored pencil course tonight – you can read about the first here, if you missed it. Tonight, we learned other fill techniques. Cross hatching, for those of you who don’t already know, is simply drawing straight lines one direction, then...
Wednesday, February 21st, 2018
First up, I have not progressed any on my ribbon embroidery. Boy’s got me pretty busy up at the office, and as I may have mentioned, it requires a hoop stand to do it properly. Not only that, but I had a lot of drawings to catch up on for my 100 Day Project, and...
Monday, February 19th, 2018
You’ve read about my idea for this here, right? Ok! See all completed TAST posts here. Last week’s TAST is the feather stitch. I did not get to it early, so I finished it today. Just in time, too, since Sharon always posts TAST on my Monday since she’s...
Monday, February 19th, 2018
I fell off the bandwagon with this set. I didn’t do a single one on the day of – I blame the kitty drama and extra hours at the office! I know that the whole philosophical point of the 100 Day Project is to simply Do ___ each day, but the way I look at it...
Saturday, February 17th, 2018
I’m noticing that I revert to quick sketches more often than careful studies. That’s not ideally what I wanted with this project when I started it (I wanted to see a development in realistic drawings), but logically it makes sense. I was over ambitious, I...
