I was wondering why my embroidery, made over a year ago, was suddenly getting “favorited” on Flickr. & then I found it on the Tumblr “Fuck Yeah, Carl Sagan.” I swoon! Thanks for the <3 and reblogs, everyone.

I was wondering why my embroidery, made over a year ago, was suddenly getting “favorited” on Flickr. & then I found it on the Tumblr “Fuck Yeah, Carl Sagan.”

I swoon! Thanks for the <3 and reblogs, everyone.

 Safety pins&#160;!= Safe amyvernon: OMG, IT’S TRUE! via afternoonsnoozebutton: (via)

Safety pins != Safe

amyvernon:

OMG, IT’S TRUE!

via afternoonsnoozebutton:

(via)

Safety pins != Safe →

 First project: Dishcloth: For my first project, I&#8217;m knitting the DW Stitch Dishcloth shared here: www.knittingknonsense.com/DW_cloth.html
First project: Dishcloth:

For my first project, I’m knitting the DW Stitch Dishcloth shared here: www.knittingknonsense.com/DW_cloth.html

 My first foray into spinning, too: Before learning to knit in early December, I started spinning the month before. This was likely backwards for many people, but it&#8217;s only after spending time with yarn like this that I was finally weakened enough to pick up knitting needles. _*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_ THIS PHOTO IS PART OF FRIDAY FIVE A weekly photodiary sharing five photographs of works in progress, tools, supplies, or other items in my studio.
My first foray into spinning, too:

Before learning to knit in early December, I started spinning the month before. This was likely backwards for many people, but it’s only after spending time with yarn like this that I was finally weakened enough to pick up knitting needles.

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THIS PHOTO IS PART OF FRIDAY FIVE

A weekly photodiary sharing five photographs of works in progress, tools, supplies, or other items in my studio.

 Inside my drawer: The frequently used tool drawer. _*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_ THIS PHOTO IS PART OF FRIDAY FIVE A weekly photodiary sharing five photographs of works in progress, tools, supplies, or other items in my studio.
Inside my drawer:

The frequently used tool drawer.

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THIS PHOTO IS PART OF FRIDAY FIVE

A weekly photodiary sharing five photographs of works in progress, tools, supplies, or other items in my studio.

 My handspun yarn: A couple of months ago, I didn&#8217;t even really understand that people could make and dye yarn, let alone how it was done. Thanks, Corrine!
My handspun yarn:

A couple of months ago, I didn’t even really understand that people could make and dye yarn, let alone how it was done. Thanks, Corrine!

 Brushes and tools in tins: I have several tins like this scattered across my studio desk. Finding one to hold those taller paintbrushes was a llittle victory! _*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_ THIS PHOTO IS PART OF FRIDAY FIVE A weekly photodiary sharing five photographs of works in progress, tools, supplies, or other items in my studio.
Brushes and tools in tins:

I have several tins like this scattered across my studio desk. Finding one to hold those taller paintbrushes was a llittle victory!

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THIS PHOTO IS PART OF FRIDAY FIVE

A weekly photodiary sharing five photographs of works in progress, tools, supplies, or other items in my studio.

 My first foray into knitting: I learned to knit last night, so this has been by my side all day long. _*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_ THIS PHOTO IS PART OF FRIDAY FIVE A weekly photodiary sharing five photographs of works in progress, tools, supplies, or other items in my studio.
My first foray into knitting:

I learned to knit last night, so this has been by my side all day long.

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THIS PHOTO IS PART OF FRIDAY FIVE

A weekly photodiary sharing five photographs of works in progress, tools, supplies, or other items in my studio.

 Bookshelf: One of the jam-packed studio bookshelves. _*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_*_ THIS PHOTO IS PART OF FRIDAY FIVE A weekly photodiary sharing five photographs of works in progress, tools, supplies, or other items in my studio.
Bookshelf:

One of the jam-packed studio bookshelves.

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THIS PHOTO IS PART OF FRIDAY FIVE

A weekly photodiary sharing five photographs of works in progress, tools, supplies, or other items in my studio.