“Before I begin this interview, I want to say that if I am alive tomorrow, or if I am arrested tomorrow, or if I disappear, the responsibility for this will lie with the hokim of Shakhrisabz district, Samad Khasanov. He is to blame for my despair. If I die tomorrow, I would like the truth […]| Uzbek Forum for Human Rights
Lately, I’ve been sharing progress and thought processes, designing process, and so forth on this embroidered maniturgium that I wrote …| NeedlenThread.com
Hello, lovelies! I have an unexpected makeover for y’all today! I promised a round of smalls, but I realized that the new Silk Mineral Paint Countryside Collection would be releasing just before this post, and I really wanted to show them off! What better way than to use one of them on a makeover today? […] The post Vintage Side Table Redo Take TWO! first appeared on Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer.| Confessions of a Serial Do-it-Yourselfer
I’m having one of Those Weeks. Umpteen attention-beggars. A gazillion interruptions. Unprioritized Priorities taking over every task list. And the …| NeedlenThread.com
It's absolutely possible to use summer yarns in some patterns designed for wool, but you need to be thoughtful about it. Here's how. The post Can You Use Summer Yarns in Patterns Designed for Wool? appeared first on A Bee In The Bonnet.| A Bee In The Bonnet
Baricco’s short novel almost reads like a collection of linked prose poems, a form that lends itself to be read and reread. Rather than understand Waldman’s and Goldstein’s translations as in competition, one “more faithful” than the other, it may be more useful to see them as partners.| Reading in Translation
Located among the leafy foothills of the Caucasus Mountains, the Azerbaijani town of Sheki is green, tranquil, and artsy. Low-rise buildings feature eye-catching stone and brickwork. People smile e…| Travels with Tricia
It’s been years since I’ve had a reason to sew something for Halloween. I’m pretty sure the last time was when I made the badger and fox suits for J and myself, and that was 6 yea…| FehrTrade
This silhouette was popular in 1869, as a writer in Peterson’s Magazine wrote under “Fashions for June”:| Fashion History Timeline