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My creative journey on my sabbatical in India and beyond
Judaism, Islam and Christianity I thought it was time to attend to the three monotheistic religions. I looked up on YouTube how to tie the various head-coverings and made outfits for all three of my Barbies. I made the stockings for Muslim and Jewish Barbie out of hair ties I split and sewed back up. …
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I love wandering around with Talulah and asking her to sit and pose in front of purple graffiti/street art and occasionally flowers! Purple graffiti In the Nahat Coffee Roasters store With Nun Barbie on a Bench By graffiti in Jaffa One sunny sunday Walking to meet Michael Rosehill along Park Mesilla In Neve Tzedek On …
So Neeta and I go away for a few days every few years. We have been to Porto, Portugal, Tel Aviv, Israel and Limnisa in Greece so far. This time it was for my 60th and we had to choose somewhere that we could both fly directly. So I chose Podgorica, Montenegro. Except I did …
Skies in Tepoztlan – totally remarkable! Taxco Beetles in Taxco Most of taxis are VW Beetles. All white. But lots of others drive them. It reminded me of the lovely cars in Havana. How these beetles managed the hills in Taxco I just don’t know… Art in Casa Borda (built in the 1750s) Flags and …
January 2025 Friday 3rd Jan. The Jaffa lake. Saturday 4th Jan Sunday 5th Jan Monday 6th Jan With Debby and Luna Wednesday 8th Jan Thursday 9th Jan Friday 10th Jan Saturday 11th Jan Sunday 12th Jan Monday 13th Jan Tuesday 14th Jan Wednesday 15th Jan Thursday 16th Jan Friday 17th Jan Saturday 18th Jan Sunday …
The Textile Exhibition at the Museum in Herzliya We saw work that I really liked by the following artists; Ziva Amir, Neora Washavasky, Yehudit Katz, Nora Frenkel, Shula Litan, Mirjam Bruck-Cohen, Sima Konson, Kathie Halfin, Ovadia Alkara, Yosl Bergner, Anna Tikko, Marcel Janco, Fatima Abu Roomi. A big thanks to Evi for arranging. Japanese Israeli …
Carly is super worried that this short story will turn into a rant. Not just any old rant. But an overwhelming, oversized, crushing, devastating tirade. That is how she feels about the term and the pandemic, with which it is synonymous. She has made it very clear, although there may have been some short term …
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I have been making beaded jewellery for many years. Here are pieces I have made. Teaching Jewellery Making Chain earrings to join two piercings together I ran a workshop for Abby (19) and her mother Natalie (mid 50s) who had inspired me to get a second piercing for my ears. I thought it would be …
I have to say. This is now my favourite pastime. I do very much enjoy creating denovo. But mending gives me immense pleasure. As well as repurposing and altering garments. Sarabeth has a number of holes in this dress. I needed to put fabric behind some of them before carefully hand stitching them. Lucy asked …
When you have a done seven (favourite lower prime number) photographic books of your Barbies you need to do something with them. So I did. Thanks to everyone who took part! Aster la vista Barbie…..although now we are up to 11 Barbie albums (June 2025) The original Barbies – a first installation Sarabeth was going …