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slow stitching - good for the soul

Slowly finding my mojo again - I've felt a little lacking in creativity this summer, I've done some sketching and a bit of painting but not as much as usual - its been quite a hard summer and my energy levels have been low and focused on family issues rather then  art stuff. I decided that I really needed some art therapy to lift me out of the doldrums so I checked out the Row by Row patterns I picked up when we did our road trip around Canada and North America last summer.  The theme for 2017 was 'On the Go' and I felt this was really fitting aa we were on an epic road trip... I wanted to some something 'portable' ie something I could sit in front of mindless television and get on with rather then being attached to the sewing machine so I decided to tackle one of the patterns as a hand rendered piece and immerse myself in a bit of slow stitching - always good for the soul. I dug out the patterns (16 in all) and looked for inspiration - I decided it needed...