we are all angry » needlework

Etsy Find – Vintage Muppet Craft Kit

moxie — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 23:44:30 +0000

Rowlf and Fozzie Bear crewel embroidery kits in original packaging… so cheap they are practically free. clicky.

Happenings: Forget Me-Not

moxie — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:59:29 +0000

Kristen Rask, currator-extraordinaire, brings another must-see show to the people:

gallery hanahou presents
Forget Me-Not
embroidered love from the new craft movement

For generations, women have expressed love of family through the painstaking art of embroidery. This February, gallery hanahou presents a new generation of embroidery artists using needle and thread to depict love in broader terms, whether idealized and simple or brutal and complicated.

February 6 – 27
Opening reception: Friday, February 6th, 6-8 pm

gallery hanahou / 611 Broadway, Suite 730, NYC / galleryhanahou.com

i made these: embroidered faux scout badges

moxie — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:45:50 +0000

i was going to wait until i had a ton of designs, but i just could not resist sharing. i’m terrible at waiting.

can’t stop making them, either. they are the crafty equivalent of snacking on potato chips!

npr nerd craft-a-go-go

moxie — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 03:48:14 +0000

this is amazing, but also it scares me a little.

yep, it’s cross stitched ira glass. clicky.

flickr find: this cross stitch is out of its element

moxie — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:42:25 +0000

obviously, gillyweed25 is privy to all the new shit. and since we’re doing lebowski, you should see this too… we got a little crazy but it’s so hard to stop.