Landscape painting
Instead of knitting or spinning, I have been spending my time playing the violin, reading, and painting, lately. I wrote…
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Art
Playing with colours
I’ve started a new spinning project with some beautiful fibres that I received in a Secret Santa exchange. However, it’s…
Reflections
It’s the last day of 2022 today. This year has flown by so rapidly. I noticed that I’ve only posted…
Exploring still lifes
For the past few months, whenever I was painting on my iPad, I sort of ended up painting fantasy landscapes.…
Rearranging
Today I had my day off from work, and while that day is mainly intended for resting, it doesn’t mean…
Song of the day: Morgen!
Today, or actually, last night, Vrouw Holle entered The Netherlands. It was snowing and storming – technically, we had a…
New studio
It’s almost done! Last Saturday, my husband and my father-in-law laid down the laminate flooring, and yesterday my husband and…
2020 in hindsight
It’s December 31st, and today I’m looking back on a surprising, interesting, and at times difficult year. I did not…
Shifted focus
Lately, I have been focused on some other things than fibre crafting. I don’t have room in my head for…
Digidraw? Digipaint?
What is it called when you make digital paintings? Because that’s something that I’ve been doing a lot in the…
iPad Pro sleeve
Last week I was on holiday, and halfway through, I decided to (finally) bite the bullet and get a new…
Low-key holiday
It has been a while since I posted, and that’s because I have been on a short holiday last week.…
Pacing myself
I have a tendency to dive all-in when I undertake something, especially something new. When it’s learning about a new-to-me…
Creativity has many forms
It’s been a while (again) since my last post. I’ve been wanting to write something, but didn’t manage to for…
And another year gone
Time flies! It seems such a short time ago that I reflected on 2018, and here we are at the…
Quiet time
It has been a while since my last post, and with good reason: I was on holiday! My husband and…
Hommage à Klee
After my recording of Mémoire, I took some time to try and record the other two parts of Drieluik as…
Mémoire
Today, I recorded an old song that I wrote back when I was 19 years old. I wrote it as…
Meet the neighbours
As you may know, I often go on photography walks in my neighbourhood. Granted, it’s not the most special place…
Élévation
Élévation is the title of a beautiful poem by Charles Baudelaire. I found it on Reddit (of all places!) where…
Pavane
I’m sure you have noticed that there haven’t been many fibre-related posts, lately. I am still spinning my large purple…
Weak at the knee
In my previous posts, I have mentioned that my knee was not doing too well. A few years ago, I…
Dancing carps
I love taking walks during my lunch break. I work in an office building near the highway. You can walk…
Mithril shawl
Spring is in full bloom now. The pink blossoms are on the ground and the trees have deployed their leaves.…
Spring fatigue
Don’t worry, I’m not tired of spring. It’s my favourite season! But I’m tired because of spring. It happens to…
Year in yarn
Last night, on New Year’s Eve, I did indeed go to bed early. I didn’t go to sleep early, though.…
A Janus moment
Janus is the Roman god with two faces. He represents doorways, transitions, beginnings and endings. One of his faces looks…
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