Wednesday, December 30, 2009

from concept to execution



so my friend daena saw the mad embroidery skillz (yo) that i was acquiring. and she commissioned a piece. she wanted something for her bathroom.

so naturally, we went thru google for bathroom poetry and found this gem:
Roses are red, and have thorns that can cut,
so don't ever use them to wipe your bare butt

since i was starting from scratch, i did image searches on flowers, vines, roses... mainly for designs that i felt comfortable embroidering. i found these two images:
and put this together in photoshop:


almost finished!


i wanted the final product to be very "kitchy" - so i wrapped it in a cute little flowered ribbon and voila!

yes. kitchy. that *was* the plan.

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