"reading the stars"

    these little pieces have been living in my brain for so long and last week I finially made them.

    remember learning about the myths of the acients? how they "read the stars". i picked a few favorite stories to stitch...

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    1. hiddenlibrary, Carina » Polka & Bloom, dailyroyalty, ckdexter, and 16 other people added this photo to their favorites.

    2. hiddenlibrary (39 months ago | reply)

      I just got a vintage book about constellations by H. A. Rey (of Curious George fame)...so many great illustrations. Will have to post photos of it!

      (ps *love* these!)

    3. miniature.rhino (39 months ago | reply)

      yes, you must post it now! i love all your finds - you are the dedicated hunter of the goods!

    4. Carina » Polka & Bloom (38 months ago | reply)

      These are so, so beautiful! :-)

      I hope you don't mind I have blogged it on the Feeling Stitchy blog.

    5. /pianino (24 months ago | reply)

      oh, just so wonderful!
      I love how You have paired the materials and their colors.

    6. miniature.rhino (24 months ago | reply)

      aw, thanks so much! i've changed them up a bit since these first ones. but still one of my favorite things to make...

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