Msjanesharp
@msjanesharp.bsky.social
A mostly bewildered person doing my best to resist my people pleasing nature. Artist
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Yesterday's finish. #Blackwork #embroidery on 14-count Aida. Yes, I am running out of titles for pinwheel-style sampler designs.
Pattern here: www.loosethreadstitchery.com/shop/p/rainb...
#CraftSky #StitchSky
Pattern here: www.loosethreadstitchery.com/shop/p/rainb...
#CraftSky #StitchSky
December 9, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Yesterday's finish. #Blackwork #embroidery on 14-count Aida. Yes, I am running out of titles for pinwheel-style sampler designs.
Pattern here: www.loosethreadstitchery.com/shop/p/rainb...
#CraftSky #StitchSky
Pattern here: www.loosethreadstitchery.com/shop/p/rainb...
#CraftSky #StitchSky
‘For though dark they stand, all woods there be must end at last…’
Art imitates life. This one has taken me months to finish. I’ve found it hard to focus over the last year, but last night I put in the final stitch.
Blackwork embroidery on unbleached calico. 15cm diameter.
Art imitates life. This one has taken me months to finish. I’ve found it hard to focus over the last year, but last night I put in the final stitch.
Blackwork embroidery on unbleached calico. 15cm diameter.
December 6, 2025 at 1:18 PM
‘For though dark they stand, all woods there be must end at last…’
Art imitates life. This one has taken me months to finish. I’ve found it hard to focus over the last year, but last night I put in the final stitch.
Blackwork embroidery on unbleached calico. 15cm diameter.
Art imitates life. This one has taken me months to finish. I’ve found it hard to focus over the last year, but last night I put in the final stitch.
Blackwork embroidery on unbleached calico. 15cm diameter.
It’s been a while, life has interrupted my creative practice of late, but I moved into my new studio space at Arts Central in Milton Keynes last weekend. Now just waiting for my muse to return…
#artist #artistlife #studio #whereismyinspiration
#artist #artistlife #studio #whereismyinspiration
November 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
It’s been a while, life has interrupted my creative practice of late, but I moved into my new studio space at Arts Central in Milton Keynes last weekend. Now just waiting for my muse to return…
#artist #artistlife #studio #whereismyinspiration
#artist #artistlife #studio #whereismyinspiration
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'Fern Dance' art quilt by artist and quilter Susan Brubaker Knapp #WomensArt
November 4, 2025 at 4:59 PM
'Fern Dance' art quilt by artist and quilter Susan Brubaker Knapp #WomensArt
Shadows Behind, Shadows in Front
Freehand stitched blackwork embroidery mounted on 16.5cm diameter hoop.
From my Fairytale Vignette series.
#embroidery #handembroidery #handstitched #blackwork #textileart #stitchedstory #vignette #fairytalevignette #art #artist
Freehand stitched blackwork embroidery mounted on 16.5cm diameter hoop.
From my Fairytale Vignette series.
#embroidery #handembroidery #handstitched #blackwork #textileart #stitchedstory #vignette #fairytalevignette #art #artist
June 26, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Shadows Behind, Shadows in Front
Freehand stitched blackwork embroidery mounted on 16.5cm diameter hoop.
From my Fairytale Vignette series.
#embroidery #handembroidery #handstitched #blackwork #textileart #stitchedstory #vignette #fairytalevignette #art #artist
Freehand stitched blackwork embroidery mounted on 16.5cm diameter hoop.
From my Fairytale Vignette series.
#embroidery #handembroidery #handstitched #blackwork #textileart #stitchedstory #vignette #fairytalevignette #art #artist
June 21, 2025 at 9:58 AM
There’s a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in…
June 14, 2025 at 9:50 PM
There’s a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in…
In the house and up the stairs…
#wip #embroidery #blackwork #stitching #handstitching #textileart #textileartist
#wip #embroidery #blackwork #stitching #handstitching #textileart #textileartist
June 8, 2025 at 7:43 PM
In the house and up the stairs…
#wip #embroidery #blackwork #stitching #handstitching #textileart #textileartist
#wip #embroidery #blackwork #stitching #handstitching #textileart #textileartist
Daily reminder: breathe
June 2, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Daily reminder: breathe
“If you want to know your past look at your present circumstances. If you want to know your future look at what is in you mind”
Quote from Matthieu Ricard
#embroidery by me 🖤
Quote from Matthieu Ricard
#embroidery by me 🖤
May 31, 2025 at 5:25 PM
“If you want to know your past look at your present circumstances. If you want to know your future look at what is in you mind”
Quote from Matthieu Ricard
#embroidery by me 🖤
Quote from Matthieu Ricard
#embroidery by me 🖤
Pedant’s/pedants’/pedants corner
May 29, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Pedant’s/pedants’/pedants corner
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May 27, 2025 at 6:11 AM
This is stunning 😍
May 27, 2025 at 7:53 AM
This is stunning 😍
Waiting to Cross the Road
Freehand-stitched blackwork on unbleached calico. Mounted on an embroidery hoop, 16.5cm diameter.
This is from a little sketch I did back in 2023 when I was confined to my sofa with a herniated disc.
#embroidery #handstitched #textile #textileart #textileartist #artist
Freehand-stitched blackwork on unbleached calico. Mounted on an embroidery hoop, 16.5cm diameter.
This is from a little sketch I did back in 2023 when I was confined to my sofa with a herniated disc.
#embroidery #handstitched #textile #textileart #textileartist #artist
May 24, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Waiting to Cross the Road
Freehand-stitched blackwork on unbleached calico. Mounted on an embroidery hoop, 16.5cm diameter.
This is from a little sketch I did back in 2023 when I was confined to my sofa with a herniated disc.
#embroidery #handstitched #textile #textileart #textileartist #artist
Freehand-stitched blackwork on unbleached calico. Mounted on an embroidery hoop, 16.5cm diameter.
This is from a little sketch I did back in 2023 when I was confined to my sofa with a herniated disc.
#embroidery #handstitched #textile #textileart #textileartist #artist
Fascinating interview with the one and only Margaret Atwood on myths and authoritarianism
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The Ezra Klein Show
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May 9, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Fascinating interview with the one and only Margaret Atwood on myths and authoritarianism
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...
Good morning
Artwork by contemporary US artist Martha Rich #womensart #FridayFeeling
May 9, 2025 at 6:17 AM
Good morning
May 8, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Exquisite ❤️
May 8, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Exquisite ❤️
‘Lighthouse’ -freehand blackwork embroidery on unbleached calico.
This embroidery is directly inspired by the amazing photograph taken by Umit Bektas for Reuters, of the protests that took place recently in Türkiye in response to the arrest and jailing of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu #craftivist
This embroidery is directly inspired by the amazing photograph taken by Umit Bektas for Reuters, of the protests that took place recently in Türkiye in response to the arrest and jailing of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu #craftivist
May 7, 2025 at 9:15 PM
‘Lighthouse’ -freehand blackwork embroidery on unbleached calico.
This embroidery is directly inspired by the amazing photograph taken by Umit Bektas for Reuters, of the protests that took place recently in Türkiye in response to the arrest and jailing of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu #craftivist
This embroidery is directly inspired by the amazing photograph taken by Umit Bektas for Reuters, of the protests that took place recently in Türkiye in response to the arrest and jailing of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu #craftivist
Queen
Siouxsie Sioux, c.1980, singer, songwriter known her work with The Banshees and The Creatures.
#WomensArt
(Photo by A. Waterhouse-Hayeward)
#WomensArt
(Photo by A. Waterhouse-Hayeward)
May 6, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Queen
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