I actually worked with real tools and materials today in my studio! It was very good to [Oops — excuse me a moment while I go wash out the glue brush. No harm done. Why is that when I forget and leave my expensive Italian glue brush, it takes all kinds of time and elbow grease to salvage the brush, but a cheap Crayola So Big brush washes clean in no time?] …
As I was saying, it was good to leave the virtual world of pens and brushes and knives, and spend a day with real pens and brushes and knives … and paper. I love paper. And ink. I love ink. A couple of months ago i had begun reworking an idea I began working with in 2004, based on a childhood memory of my mother. I’m pleased with today’s work.
Looks fantastic Beth! Your work is as good as ever. So good to see you still creating those beautiful books! I treasure mine.
Love and brightest blessings,
Sue (Poppie) Simpson
Thanks, Sue. I still treasure my two books made by you.