Banquet Journal

the sea of tea

      the talented candice of the sea of tea made these lovely baby duffle mittens  (and these ones too, and these very dear beaded moccasins.)

old chinatown

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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...

romania

  from international wardrobe. i'll take this and this and these, and more. and a wall of hand painted mille fleurs.

more from belle heir

        such fine detail see more here 

hand work

        found this piece of hand work at the vv to distract from a rather unhappy view 

pulling teeth

great trees in david mcphail's the bear's toothache. 

nautical stowaways series

Ultrachrome prints on Hahnemuhle German etching paper, printed from hand painted glass plate slides, depicting the story of "The Stowaway". A young English boy who toils away at home and school...

and in the neighbourhood

around the house

   my sister brought me this beautiful pencil cactus - not sure where it will go yet, but i love its zany armatures. and what else does one do with the multitude of boxes you end up with after a ...