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New Drawing: Thorin in Bree pencil
I’ve been slowing down again a little. I also have a lot of in-progress things, so I really need to try to focus and get to them! I finally decided to just finish this drawing, even though there were still … Continue reading
Blue & Silver Elven Costume Diaries
I finally have the costume page about the latest outfit. There isn’t a lot of information, as I mostly followed a pattern and it was so long ago most of the details were forgotten. There are still things I wish … Continue reading
DFWCG 2014 Fantasy Frolic Photos
I said I was cutting back on costuming and events until the end of this year to focus a little more on art. Next year, I’m hoping I can balance both hobbies a little more. So there are only a … Continue reading
I seem to be focusing on accessories
I’ve figured out that I can trick myself to get sewing quicker if I make an accessory. Plus, it’s a nice way to freshen up an old outfit you never wear anymore, right? This took me a handful of days … Continue reading
New Drawing: Thorin Smiling
I’m in the middle of finishing some sewing for next weekend, but I’ve been very busy this past week. This is good — I’ve been in a little bit of a slump lately for whatever reason, and not only did … Continue reading
New Drawing: Gloin’s Locket
I certainly took my time with this one — I promised to draw it for my friend Gloin (on Facebook), but since the first drawing I did of that character was also my first ink after a very long break… … Continue reading
New Drawing and My Inking Tutorial
I finished the latest drawing, and I also have my second Facebook note about how I did it. Since I’ve had a lot of folks ask what I’m talking about, I’m hopeful this will help illustrate my process. 🙂 You … Continue reading
Focusing on Art
For whatever reason, I seem to be going through a really bad funk. No worries though — I’ll be okay. Unfortunately, it makes it difficult for me to focus on things. So… I have been making very little to no … Continue reading
A partial break
My husband, Christopher, is currently taking a bit of a social media break. Actually, I think it’s mostly a break from FB. I’ve taken a social media break before, as well. Now I’m doing it again (and have been, since … Continue reading
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Regency Stovepipe Bonnet Without a Pattern
Okay, this took way too long for me to sew. I had trouble keeping interest going with wanting to sew, trouble panicking over what I had sewn, and stopping to consider what I needed to do differently this time than … Continue reading