Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Salt and Stitches

C Mauersberger work in process, 2012
More musings on observation and stitching. 
Spread salt on black ground and create stitches upon observation.

C. Mauersberger work in process, 2012

C. Mauersberger, Photo:  Salt on black ground, 2012
I am still working on the sidewalk series seen here

Am amused that there are endless stitching compositions at my finger tips.
Literally.
Here a few salt pictures (of many).
C. Mauersberger, Photo: Salt on black ground 3, Detail

C. Mauersberger, Photo:  Salt on black ground 3, 2012



C. Mauersberger, Photo: Salt on black ground 4, 2012

C. Mauersberger, Photo: Salt on black ground, Cross road, 2012

C. Mauersberger, Photo: Salt on black ground, Circle, 2012

C. Mauersberger, Photo: Salt on black ground, Ho, 2012

10 comments:

  1. it's true, there is a world in a grain of (salt)

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  2. as i was scrolling down i was already thinking snow
    and then
    Marianna said it for me!

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  3. Oh! I so love the way your mind works. Who else but you would have thought to stitch salt? And do it so well at that. I keep coming back to visit and marvel.

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  4. Nice design process! Now get stitchin' ;-)

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  5. Such a beautiful, inspiring post, Christine.

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  6. i was so into this...and up came the last photo and it made my heart happy!
    i do like the salt drawings/studies.
    ho ho ho backatchya.

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  7. What an inspiring idea and so simple...just a trip into the kitchen!--Julie

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  8. brilliantly simple, thank you.

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