Saturday, April 26, 2014

Crazy Crazy Crazy (pillows)

My cousin, Katharine, is an artist.  This is one of her pictures (taken at an angle because of glare.)  Hostas.  You should see more of her things at her blog, under Katharine Harra.

 Her latest blog jiggled my creative stuff loose!  And I've got 3 crazy pillows going on in my head.













The first pillow is beginning to take shape.  I always start with "stuff" and then the "stuff" takes on its own life.  

Here's the stuff:





The tapestry is 17th century French.  I've been waiting for the right pillow to incorporate it.  I think the finished one is not going to have that much lace; at any rate, it'll look different than all of this!

  I don't know what Andy Warhol is doing in here, but maybe he does.
And you know that phenomenon that when you're supposed to be doing one thing, a whole lot of other things get done instead?!?!?!?  This is what I'm supposed to be doing:


PRACTICING BEETHOVEN!