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by Naomi Parkhurst, Gannet Designs

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Carolina clay

Posted on February 5, 2012November 18, 2021 by Naomi Parkhurst

from http://flic.kr/p/boBEcM

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Eno River State Park

Posted on February 4, 2012November 18, 2021 by Naomi Parkhurst

I have a thing for paths and stairs – this covers both. from http://flic.kr/p/bowFrB

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BeFunky Crop on iPad

Posted on February 3, 2012November 18, 2021 by Naomi Parkhurst

BeFunky Crop on iPad from http://flic.kr/p/bnWkYr

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Where next?

Posted on January 31, 2012November 18, 2021 by Naomi Parkhurst

A path through the woods, edited with BeFunky on the iPad. from http://flic.kr/p/bmtZHc

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Hermit crab color exercise

Posted on January 30, 2012November 18, 2021 by Naomi Parkhurst

Hasn’t even been a week and here I am again. I have a newish iPad 2 and have just been

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Black Sea Nettle

Posted on January 24, 2012November 18, 2021 by Naomi Parkhurst

I went to the Monterey Bay Aquarium last fall, as I think I’ve mentioned, and got several photos with interesting

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Backstrap-woven bag

Posted on January 22, 2012November 18, 2021 by Naomi Parkhurst

Over a year ago, I used a backstrap loom to weave two strips of fabric from some cotton/wool/nylon sock yarn:

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neighborhood in late afternoon

Posted on January 9, 2012November 18, 2021 by Naomi Parkhurst

Color exercise number two: a photo from my neighborhood, in the late afternoon: First, I opened the photo in GraphicConverter.

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Playing around with colors

Posted on January 1, 2012November 18, 2021 by Naomi Parkhurst

I’ve been wanting to play some with color schemes for a while now, as well as stretching the colors I

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Vogue Knitting Knitopedia: The Ultimate A to Z for Knitters

Posted on December 19, 2011November 18, 2021 by Naomi Parkhurst

Another newish fiber arts book from the library: Vogue Knitting Knitopedia: the Ultimate A to Z for Knitters. This is

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