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Embroidery Project — Dodo Kindle Cover

Why a dodo? Not just any dodo, but a specific one named Pickwick, from the Thursday Next book series by Jasper Fforde.I found a drawing that seemed to best express how I imagine Pickwick, and used it for inspiration. I started by preparing a piece of fabric large enough to wrap around the Kindle cover…..

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10 Things I’ve Learned About Embroidery (So Far)

1. It’s fun I enjoy it so much more than I expected. Maybe because I feel less pressure this time, I can simply enjoy the process without needing to prove anything or produce “serious art.” From the start, embroidery doesn’t carry the expectation of being realistic, which makes it wonderfully freeing. 2. It doesn’t take…

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