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Stitch me closer tiny dancer

Theo stitched the yesterday’s dancer outline with the background inverted to make a fill.

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Blogger’s Quilt Festival –“Ziz” quiltimation in Art Quilts

Approximately 32″ square. Cotton fabric, cotton/bamboo batting, rayon thread. Machine embroidery, quilting, trapplique. I’m submitting this in Art Quilts because there’s no “animation” category in the...

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One Little Goat

A little work-in-progress from Seder-Masochism. Sing along to the animated gif!

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…and bit the Cat…

…that ate the Goat that my father bought for two zuzim. Chad Gadya

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The Fire came

…and burned the Stick that beat the Dog that bit the Cat that ate the Goat which my father bought for two zuzim. Chad Gadya  

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The Water came…

  …and extinguished the Fire, that burnt the Stick, that hit the Dog, that bit the Cat, that ate the Goat which my father bought for two zuzim. Chad Gadya

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The Ox came…

  …and drank the Water that extinguished the Fire that burnt the Stick that beat the Dog that bit the Cat that ate the Goat that my father bought for two zuzim. Chad Gadya

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The Slaughterer came…

  …and killed the Ox that drank the Water that extinguished the Fire that burnt the Stick that beat the Dog that bit the Cat that ate the Goat that my father bought for two zuzim. Chad Gadya   Update:...

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The Angel of Death came…

  …and slew the Slaughterer that killed the Ox that drank the Water that extinguished the Fire that burnt the Stick that beat the Dog that bit the Cat that ate the Goat that my father bought for two...

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Then came the Holy One, Blessed be He…

…and smote the Angel of Death that slew the Slaughterer that killed the Ox that drank the Water that extinguished the Fire that burnt the Stick that beat the Dog that bit the Cat that ate the Goat...

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Fibonacci Sequins and other news from PaleGray Labs

PaleGray Labs being the textile art collaboration of me and Theodore Gray. First up, we have a photo of Mathematician Ian Stewart holding up PaleGray Labs’ “Fibonacci Sequins” quilt Theo just gave him...

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The Quilt Vault

The PaleGray Labs office/workshop/studio is in a former bank building, which is why our suite contains a vault. Entering the Quilt Vault When I bought a new mattress I stored the previous one in the...

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Quilt Plotter action shot

A great “machine’s-eye-view” of our quilt plotter is at the one-minute mark of this Apple promo video. In addition to creating the Mathematica user interface and co-founding Touch Press, Theo is...

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EmbroiderModder 2 kickstarter launch

The world needs open source embroidery software. Direct Kickstarter link here. Some of EmbroiderModder 2′s kickstarter rewards include designs and stitched pieces by me. Share/Bookmark

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Water Wheel

click for animated gif Back on the Quiltimation front, I was wondering if I could arrange animated frames on a quilt in a mandala/medallion pattern, rather than left-to-right cells. This would...

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Chad Gadya cycling backgrounds

Which 24-frame cycle do you like more: Cycle A, “Clouds”, or… Cycle B, “Waves”? I personally prefer Cycle B, because I like backgrounds where everything is moving – I feel it gives it more depth. As a...

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Chad Gadya embroidermation progress

A wee taste of the progress Theo and I are making on our “Chad Gadya” embroidermation project. Frames of the animation are stitched in groups of 6, arranged in a circle on matzo covers. We currently...

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QUANTITATIVE STRETCHING by Theodore Gray

Crossposted from Theo’s new stitchblog. We’re rearranging palegraylabs.com and will hopefully have a functioning blog there soon. –Nina Welcome to my new Stitching Blog. It’s like my regular blog...

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Chad Gadya embroidermation finished at last!

After a little over a year and a half, and many interruptions, we finally finished our embroidermated short, Chad Gadya. While we were working on it (actually I was working, Theo was procrastinating)...

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Then came the Holy One, Blessed be He…

…and smote the Angel of Death that slew the Slaughterer that killed the Ox that drank the Water that extinguished the Fire that burnt the Stick that beat the Dog that bit the Cat that ate the Goat...

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