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Kumihimo: Braid obsessions

 

Since the kumihimo workshop in November, I have become obsessed with braid and braiding.  Using the kumiloom disk I started and braided several key chains.  Then my good friend Barbara loaned me her Marudai and I began my first project on in.  She also gave me enough silk to complete a flat braid obijime …

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Happy New Year

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In these dark days, it is always good to have a few books to curl up with to take us away.   Here are two more books that I have added to my bookshelf:

Japan and the Culture of the Four Seasons, Nature, Literature and the Arts, by Haruo Shirane. ISBN: 978-0-231-15281-5 I heard a lecture …

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Our deepest fear

“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us.’ We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. …

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