Banquet Journal

chinoiserie

i want to wallpaper. (images from here, here, and here.)

january flus

we three are waging an ongoing battle with the flu this week - on the plus side, i made this lentil and carrot soup, and the cactus is in an unexpected mad yellow bloom.

obsessed...

pyrite the turkey vulture obsession has segued into a fascination with dinosaurs radicchio with hard-boiled egg & crisp pancetta sweet acorn capped mushroom craft, here.

more hearts

loving this quartet of hearts (not ours!) with this amazing wallpaper - i m sorely tempted to go mad with paper in here. does anyone know about temporarily hanging paper with liquid starch? image ...

garlands

  used a circle punch and the pfaff to make some garlnads garlands for the tree. also have being making attempts at bows using fluoro plastic hazard tape from the hardware store...    

monday

josef albers, and the last of the mingus dahlias.

deer

new deer print is up in the shop. a slightly smaller paper size, it's the same tangerine red as our infamous bear.  

photo shoot

we used our friend's lovely home the other day to stage a mock photo shoot for some of the new prints. it's such a great exercise, to play with the work in a new context, never mind that her home ...

winter light

favourite things

  a adore this stalagmite by the ever talented sydney hermant. it makes me happy every time i look at it.