Light is light is light

wednesday-lunch, originally uploaded by dee at clothcompany.

Even when shining on a Target folder that is propping a sandwich on my knee outside an office building which these days houses a fair amount of my disgruntled moods. Light is light is light.

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Morning Evening Night

Stepping outside this morning, I couldn’t help but notice where the bright green new growth was emerging — right at the prune cuts.

Evening light stealing through old glass has its watery magic.

And night time is for stitches and learning something new, but quietly.  See Jude Hill’s quest for 1,000 Magic Feathers (on sidebar).

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Saffron Colored Wool stuffed with Rose Petals

My first Etsy shop offering in a dog’s age. They’ve made a lot of changes since I was there last.  I ordered some beads while I was there.  Goodies coming in the mail is always a pick-me-up!

This sachet would make a fragrant pin cushion, as it is stuffed with rose petals!

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“Create what you need most”

“Create what you need most,” well said by Sabrina Ward Harrison in her Living Project.

So maybe I need baby elephants?

I DO love them.  Or perhaps to draw, since there is always time for that?

And humor.  Who doesn’t need that, especially with the financial fallout from our wreck of a government (glad they can take a vacation, though – surely they’ve earned that!).  THAT’s not the humor, photo below is – pure visual play on my sister’s mantle – cosmic kitty and poodle dancing with Shiva.

The weeks go by in my office without replacing the other paralegal and the work slams on, making me alternately restless, angry, overwhelmed, determined, productive, angry, drained, worried, angry.  At least a new project in the cellar studio takes shape, using woven strips (learned from Jude Hill) and a Winslow Homer watercolor as starting points — providing me with tiny islands of satisfying endeavor (but cannot share more than previous post as it’s a commission).

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