So, I started another granny square afghan a few weeks ago (on Independence day). Well, sort-of. I’m frogging an earlier almost-complete project to start on a new afghan. The previous one just wasn’t turning out how I had envisioned it (honestly it just wasn’t cute enough!). Unraveling…. zzzzziiiiiiiiiipp! Weeee! A few more photos from the … Continue reading »
Posted in July 2010 …
(edit) Final week at the Brooks
Next week is the final week for the Memphis Scene exhibition at the Brooks Museum of Art. It was so amazing to be a part of the exhibit this summer and to have friends and family drive from all over the south to come and see my work on display. I am still so amazed … Continue reading »
New photo series (35mm, square format via Diana mini): West Memphis
New photo series on kandicook.com: West Memphis. These photos were shot on 35mm film using a Diana Mini camera set on the square format setting in downtown West Memphis, AR. You might spot a Juli or a Sam in some of these…
Hand-embroidered pillowcases
I love embroidered items and I love embroidering (probably because it’s a blend of drawing and sewing). I’ve wanted to embroider some of our pillowcases for a while now, and I finally got around to it the other day. (I also embroidered a little on the red duvet shown above, too). This super-easy project took … Continue reading »
New photo series: Diana Mini (May 2010)
New photo series on kandicook.com :: Diana Mini (May 2010). These are the results from my very first roll of film from my very new Diana Mini, I scanned them myself. Square format! Heavy vignetting! Light leaks! What’s not to love?
Knitters & Crocheters, are you on Ravelry?
A friend introduced me to Ravelry.com a few months ago and I’m hooked (no pun intended). I’ve been posting my knit and crochet projects on there (you can add details on everything from needle/hook size and who you’re making it for, to what type of yarn, dye lot info, how much it costs and where … Continue reading »
Found Photographs (13/13)
BIG thanks to finder Brady DeStefanis for scanning all of these photographs and letting me share them with you here. It’s so incredible to me to be able to look into a time before I was born that took place in a city I have never been to. That’s why photography is so magical to … Continue reading »
The Whigs (Hi Tone, Memphis TN, 07/11/2010), new photo series
New photo series: The Whigs @ the Hi Tone cafe in Memphis, TN (July 11, 2010). Also- check out their set list from that night here!
Found Photographs (12/13)
Hold Steady at the Hi Tone cafe in Memphis (July 11, 2010) new photos
New photo series: the Hold Steady at the Hi Tone cafe (July 11, 2010). Wow, I was really surprised to see the line to get into the Hi Tone last Sunday night wrapped all the way around the corner of the neighboring gas station. Thanks to the crowd up front who let me sneak in … Continue reading »