Here’s a progress report on my first French Market Bag. It will be my first felt, which I’m excited and of course, apprehensive about. I’m sticking with my blue+brown kick, and plan to go blue all the way to the handles, making those brown. I want to make it taller than called for with more [...]
Entries from April 2008
April 28, 2008
Two Lights plus one beach equals……
……… Kettle Cove. This is a great spot for kids, although I’d be a little nervous about toddlers under age 2 or 2.5. While we did roam the sand and the trails a bit, the boys were all about the rocks, tidal pools in particular.
Oh, and they apparently have an active dinosaur dig on site [...]
April 24, 2008
Time flies…..
……except when it’s all dinosaurs all the time, day after day. But of course, I feel compelled to feed the beast. This book, especially used, could not be passed by. And as expected it burned itself right onto his brain. The artwork is fantastic, and concept of skeletal versus “real” dinos, past versus present, is [...]
April 23, 2008
Drawings – Dinos & Daddy
We’re in the midst of a dinosaur artwork boom around here. A whole new gallery has taken shape, in part thanks to a new how-to-draw-dinos book from Mommy:
I’ve been mentioning comic strips to him lately, as his constant stream of drawings seems like it’d be perfect fuel for such an engine. And I present to you [...]
