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We are group of 10 women from all over the world, we have got together in what would constitute an example of peaceful idea exchange and diplomacy, [...]
Entries from May 28th, 2009
Merry Go round
May 28th, 2009 · 9 Comments · Merry Go Round
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Flickr Favorites, Tuesday: Patagonia
May 26th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Fun
Flickr Favorites, Tuesday: Patagonia Originally uploaded by Marian Florcita
I come from Patagonia, the southern part of Argentina. And this Flick favorites reflects today a sudden longing I have for the place. as you can see from the picture, nature and open spaces are two of the omnipresent characteristics of that place…something which lacks a bit [...]
Texture experiments
May 23rd, 2009 · 7 Comments · Felt, Fibre Art
Texture experimentsOriginally uploaded by Marian Florcita
Have I mentioned my mantra lately? “experimenting, that is how we learn”… well… guess what… that’s is what I’ve been doing.I’m not sure what precisely will become of this textured bits, but it was interesting to practice the technique with them, learn a bit more about the materials and what [...]
orange ripples
May 22nd, 2009 · 3 Comments · Felt, Fibre Art
orange ripples1aOriginally uploaded by Marian Florcita
This year has been declared by the UN as the year of Natural Fibres. There is a whole lot going on in this respect. I think that the main objective of this is to recover the lost respect for this magnificent produce of nature.Natural fibres are ussually a byproduct of [...]
Flickr Favorites Tuesday: sheep
May 19th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Fun
Flickr Favorites Tuesday: sheepOriginally uploaded by Marian Florcita
And it’s tuesday again! Here is my mosaic with Flickr Favorites for this week. Sheep! I was actually looking for pics to see how a merino sheep looks like, since I mostly use merino for my felted work and then I find all these pics and sheep are [...]
33
May 13th, 2009 · 19 Comments · life
It’s my birthday!!! 33 yrs old! WOW! Remember when you were a kid and thought that by 33 you were going to be a serious, well adjusted, busy adult?? Good thing I didn’t turn into that! HA!
I must have gone a long way considering that today I’m seriously looking forward to celebrating my birthday. Years [...]
Flickr Favorites Tuesday: red
May 12th, 2009 · 6 Comments · Fun
Flickr Favorites Tuesday: redOriginally uploaded by Marian Florcita
A new feature, I hope I don’ t forget. I’m joining the crowds for a tuesday feature posting a mosaic of my Flickr Favorites. Today, red pics…it ahd to be red!
If you want to join in the fun, hoop to Mitsy’s blog and sign up!
Wooden Buttons
May 12th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Tips
Remember a few days ago I was talking about sneaking into Mr Husband’s workshop to use his tools for making buttons?Well, they are done. I needed to make fast a bunch for a friend, so I grabbed the hand saw and cut around 30 slices from a piece of wood laying around. I cut [...]
Interviewed!
May 10th, 2009 · 3 Comments · News
Hey everyone!I was interviewed by Anabel from “Crear es Creer”, a very multitalentend and multilingual artisan from Argentina, residing in Paris at the moment.The interview was done in spanish and english so you can choose which link to click on. You know I’m such an interesting person that you should click on thr links and [...]
