Field research in the expanse between the tactile and the intangible; noticing yarn, light, line, and things that want to be made with the materials at hand. In short--tales of a yarnish life with Beryl, my dog.
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of toes and tapestries
among the unexpected things—
about breaking my toe—
has been the delight of finding myself doing things—
that otherwise—
(creature of habit that i am)—
i’d not have tried. 1
among my favorites has been revisiting some old school carto...
out of the realm of metaphor
the trouble with tapestry—
or perhaps I should say—
the trouble with weaving one—
weaving a tangible tapestry, that is—
rather than a metaphorical one—
(can you imagine what might happen—
if there were as many tapestries actually wove...
open warp
taut strands—
nicely crossed—1
neatly spaced—2
ready for weft—
and fairly thrumming with possibility.
who could ask for more?
well, some notion of what we’re going to weave would be nice.3
but alas, as with many a spur-of the moment...
swathe of joy
sometimes a thing gets made around here—1
—that exudes delight.
sure, i’ve made other things like it.
many other things.2
so many that by rights—
—the process should feel routine.
but somehow it doesn’t—
—and once again i get to be a...
and speaking of feet…
not that we actually were speaking of feet.1
or, for that matter, talking about shoe making adventures.
well okay—my bare feet do show up regularly in comics and videos.
but it has been years since I made any shoes (or wrote about them)....
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