Tag Archives: Susan Mills

Déja vu all over again

By early afternoon yesterday, my work bench was looking hauntingly familiar. I have started folding the backing panels for a second wall piece using the same Shrigley binding variant as I used for G is for Geography. G for Geography … Continue reading

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A Bit of Progress

I have been easing back into working on pieces for Square Dance — my upcoming (September) solo exhibition at the Saskatchewan Craft Council Gallery. G is for Geography has remained on my worktable since late November, while I worked on … Continue reading

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Sort of Spring

Last Sunday afternoon was warm enough that we went with a friend on an Expotition to Bright Water Marsh to see if the geese were there yet. There were only a few so we drove to Blackstrap Lake (which is … Continue reading

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A New Book: Political Promises

I have completed 8 copies of Political Promises. It is another open edition, so I will produce more as required. Once the book is opened, all the parts may be stored in the plastic case.

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A DIY Valentine for 2017

As I promised in mid-January, today’s post is a set of instructions for making a valentine inspired by my experimentations with Hedi Kyle’s panel book structure. If you didn’t make a sample of the panel book for yourself, you might … Continue reading

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Road Trip and Workshop

I thought it might be nice to take a break from posting about the book that doesn’t look like a map, and talk about other things. I used my Craft ROBO Pro to cut some bees for Monique Martin. (I … Continue reading

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Friday Night Flicks: Thinking About Spring

It is just approaching the end of the first week of February, and I have been encountering harbingers of Spring. The chickadees have been singing “Spring’s here!” and engaging in small territorial squabbles around the bird feeder, Punxsutawney Phil forecast a short winter after not … Continue reading

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