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'Language Barrier'
2013
Entire text of the Oxford Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases rolled into beads and sewn into a tube, nylon rope, made-to-order acrylic stanchions, nuts and bolts.
Approx. 38,000 beads / 22 meters (72 feet) long.

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Pattern for the three-sided pyramid box is included in today's post about making paper with horse manure.

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For #FlashbackFriday, another work from 'Word View':
Kindle
2013

Text on some of the wrappers is the definition of Digital Rights Management from Wikipedia.
None of the books can be opened.

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For #ThrowbackThursday, here's part of my installation 'You Can't See The Forest' from my solo show 'Word View' at the Saskatchewan Craft Council Gallery in 2013.
I made 765 leaves out of a discarded copy of Webster's New Students Dictionary.

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For #MemoryMonday, a look back all the way to 2013 when I began making copies of 'Thank Your Lucky Stars'. The edition eventually reached 100 copies.

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Fresh from the garden!
David has managed to keep the strawberries going even though we have had several hard frosts.
If you would like to make a DIY Hallowe’en-themed thaumatrope, you will find a printable file and instructions on the Byopia Press blog.

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Spending more time than usual at the computer as I prepare a presentation for @helenhiebert 's The Paper Year. Less than a month to go!

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I am grateful for many things. Being able to look out my window to see this is one of them.

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Sending cards isn’t really a Hallowe’en tradition, but you might want to make this little slider card for someone anyway.

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For #ThrowbackThursday, 'Earth', an altered book from 2010. (It currently resides in Special Collections at the University of Calgary.)
There's a blog post:
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Ready to glue on the covers.
The free printable file and instructions for assembling the book will be available on the Byopia Press blog on Sunday, October 12, 2025.

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If you wish to make your own Hallowe'en Tic Tac Toe game, you can find instructions on the Byopia Press blog.

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