Banquet Journal

knits

  a sweet hand-me-down from jasmine (not shown: the joan crawford shoulders), and a happy grey, tomato, and mint sweater from the thrift store. 

friendship cloth

we always had a christmas tablecloth like this one - signed by every guest to the house, and later embroidered by my mother. i love this thrifted version of the "friendship cloth": m. richmond m...

oba mittens

ryiji

   finnish ryiji rugs  

embroidery

          antique embroidered screen from korea...

belle heir

        sweetness from belle heir

chogappo

hand woven, hand sewn, linen chogappo, a one-of-a-kind korean wrapping cloth. from gallery tsumugi.

susan cianciolo

 what a mad, mad summer it has been. i'm still here though -  loving these susan cianciolo pieces from maryam nassir zadeh.  beautiful handwork... esp that bag.

juju

Love this idea: Once a friend of mine gave me an old worn out (from the after war era) book in which were instructions how to make a school clothes for a boy out of father's old coat and how t...

more quilt love

An abandoned quilt i'm revisiting - it seems i can only wrap my head around things in stops-and-starts these days... Eventually, it would be lovely to make something like this with some found quil...