Hold time.
Recently, I had a conversation with a friend about how sometimes you just need a little more analog in your life. Things can be too digital. Too hectic. So. I've put together a series of beautiful, analog clocks for you to admire. Clockwise, from top right: Cuckoo Clock by Tobias Reischle

Work, Schoolwork, and The Workroom
One of the latest things that's robbing me of sleep that I've been busy with is Sheridan's textile sale. Every year the second year class does fundraising for the third year grad show; usually they sell hand crafted goodies. This year we're having it at The Workroom in Toronto. Friday. Tomorrow. Not sure how it came up so quickly! I'm in charge of ironing, pricing and packaging all our wares. Which, really, is the best job I could have picked.Seriously, if I hadn't heard from many sources that graphic design is soul-crushing, I probably would have gone into that. Well, maybe not stuck w

quilting and quietly
I was debating whether or not I should share this project with you. I feel that it's quite boring and contemporary, and, to be honest, I'm not overly proud of it. Or, not the imagery I used, at least. But lately I've been feeling somewhat out-of-sorts overall...maybe it's because I'm working a lot and just don't have haven't made the time for more of my own projects, or that I haven't gone out jogging in over a month, or maybe it's just the change in season that's throwing me off.

When I was a little bit younger, the strain I was under could make me cry
Things are ridiculously stressful right now. Granted, I think I bring a lot of it on myself; I find that I thrive under pressure. But still. I know that people feel my program is super lax; I mean, my homework often consists of making collages. I guess it's stressful in a different way than you guys out there writing your thesis and such. This week I've got to finish an essay for textile history, a collection of six surface designs, a project in which I cast six different materials into a plaster mould I made with my friend Annette, a lovely talented lady in ceramic design (so far I've done paper pulp and chocola

I finally found you, without ever learning how to
(I put the right foot in front of the left)Epistemology by M. Ward