hearts…

…hearts

and

more hearts

in a coloring rendition - which appears very much - like a piece of crewel embroidery - sometimes adult coloring is not - for the faint at heart - (ha - no pun intended) - and although i use it - to soothe my headache - conditions and migraines - as i did today - sometimes the pieces i chose - to work on can be - very challenging yet i - find as well that - that will almost increase - the soothing effect - it really is enough to - boggle one’s mind

this particular piece reminds - me of, and is meant to - simulate a work of - crewel embroidery still - done by individuals today - however ‘crewel’ comes from - an old welsh word - for wool and the - art dates back centuries - crewelwork employs freestyle stitching - using multiple techniques in a - single pattern including everything- from french knots to chain stitches - when my grandma lived - with us for a time - she would work on - crewel projects and i - would sit by her side - watching her hands move - rhythmically with the - needle and wool as though - they were one and - would think what…

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happy day…..