Can Ink Translate into Stitches?
03 July 2008 | by Jen in le Shopa onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_M5dKBd5_Vfk/SG1A1_AsePI/AAAAAAAAAQc/CTErYp_MV0U/s1600-h/embroidery-test.jpg”img style=”margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;” src=”http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_M5dKBd5_Vfk/SG1A1_AsePI/AAAAAAAAAQc/CTErYp_MV0U/s400/embroidery-test.jpg” alt=”" id=”BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5218898839383865586″ border=”0″ //abr /Last night as I was sketching some images for a project idea I kept thinking back to my plans to turn some of my drawings into embroidery designs. Although I’ve designed my own cross stitch patterns before, I haven’t yet made anything with one of my drawings.br /br /This little girl above is one of the sketches I started to do after my trip to the a href=”http://thefabledneedle.blogspot.com/2008/06/my-trip-unfolded.html”redwoods/a. Lots of characters and scenarios thought up on many a hike through the trees. Nature is, of course, so inspiring and I think I must have gotten a Pacific northwestern bee in my bonnet! Anyway, work has proved too hectic to go any further with this at the moment but we span style=”font-style:italic;”are/span on the cusp of a holiday weekend.br /br /Which reminds me – another a href=”http://thefabledneedle.blogspot.com/2008/04/i-made-it-monday-1.html”I Made It Monday/a next week!
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I would Love to see what you do with that adorable drawing! You are such a talented artist. I have admired your work you share on your blog many times. Thanks! Twyla