Trying to chart out a border element from embroidery in a historical context
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Accidentally created Godzilla instead
Update: Godzilla removed
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Then felt bad for him.
So I made a Godzilla on purpose.
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Update:
Wee stick-and-stitch kaijus you can use to guide your stitching, then wash off when your embroidery is done, are available on my Etsy shop!
It’s been a week, 6k notes, and 3 Etsy sales! Whoo!
In that time, I’ve refined my pattern into two versions: Wee Beastie (2cm high) and Muckle Beastie (4cm high)
Then I felt really good about finally making a wave pattern I liked, which is something I’ve been trying at for months, so that’s up there too
And then I had an Artistic Vision that made me giggle madly, sooooo
For one: A single monster does make sense. But for two: It’s like he has to walk all the way out to his car to get something he forgot. It’s a slog. Like, “Fucking commute” vibes. So I love him.
Again: Up on my Etsy store! Easiest for-beginners embroidery in all the land.
The second thing I did after getting to the end of this post was to hare off to the Etsy store and get me some Accoutrements.
The first thing I did was take some photos……
Please disregard the unmade bed, I cannot disturb the dog or he’ll be sad at me. This is a painting I did to be a headboard.
But there’s a little …. blotch? off to the left?
It’s teeny Godzilla stomping his way on his stupid fucking commute. It’s so goddamn far to shore every stupid time stupid humans start screwing around with stupid nuclear weapons it was supposed to be his day OFF he was gonna go to BRUNCH
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