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Finished Kent print
Title: Rockwell Kent Medium: Resingrave engraving Size: 4X6 image size, 10×15 paper size Materials: Daniel Smith oil-based relief ink on white Lenox 100 paper Edition Size: 32 (+ 4 AP) Here is the finished Rockwell Kent portrait engraving. I realize … Continue reading
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Rockwell Kent
Earlier in the week I mentioned that I am wrapping up work on three more print editions for exchanges. (Well, maybe “wrapping up” is a bit optimistic at this point, but I am working fast and furious on all three … Continue reading
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Juxtaposition
After finishing off my Roosters for the new year, I ignored my printing responsibilities for several weeks to hang out with Jeremy. Finally last week, I got on the ball and printed off a small lino block I had initially … Continue reading
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Filling the Hours
Over the break, I did a bit of knitting, but generally avoided it so I could pay more attention to Jeremy. Therefore, I don’t have a single finished project to report yet. But when my fingers were really itching to … Continue reading
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Knitting Update, Part 2
Flower Basket Shawl #2 After finishing the baby blanket, gift knitting continued with the second Flower Basket Shawl in a series of three (if you recall). This FBS is destined for my mother, who just informed me that it arrived … Continue reading
Knitting Update, Part 1
My apologies! It’s been quite a while since I’ve written in with a knitting update, primarily due to laziness over formatting photos. Since I have now accumulated enough material for numerous posts, I’ll spread them out a bit. Cable Scarf … Continue reading
Roosters
The Year of the Rooster is rapidly approaching, and I have spent this past week working on a linocut for the annual Baren Forum New Year’s Card Exchange. This will be my first year participating, and I am already having … Continue reading
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Something in the Air?
Christmas must be closing in. The Star Trees are now all lit up when I arrive at campus in the dim morning, and when I arrived today, I discovered that campus had been further decorated for the season with tinsel … Continue reading
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Lessons in Bookbinding
Some of you may know that I have become very interested in bookbinding and repair in recent months, thanks to the opportunity I have had since spring of doing bookmending for Hatfield Library. I took a basic repair workshop at … Continue reading
Book Review: Sir Charles Grandison, Volume 5
The saga of Sir Charles and Harriet Byron proceeds in the fifth volume much in the same vein as those previous, though things definitely begin to go Harriet’s way. The beginning of the volume sees Sir Charles in Italy, reunited … Continue reading
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