Kathleen Sheppard 🍁
@quiddityks.bsky.social
Art, nature, environment. she/her
Settler on Blackfoot Territory.
I blog at www.thiswildcuriosity.com
Settler on Blackfoot Territory.
I blog at www.thiswildcuriosity.com
#ArtAdventCalendar Day 6
An abstract embroidery from a couple of years ago. I love the colour transitions that come from using variegated threads.
An abstract embroidery from a couple of years ago. I love the colour transitions that come from using variegated threads.
December 6, 2025 at 12:58 PM
#ArtAdventCalendar Day 6
An abstract embroidery from a couple of years ago. I love the colour transitions that come from using variegated threads.
An abstract embroidery from a couple of years ago. I love the colour transitions that come from using variegated threads.
#ArtAdventCalendar Day 5
Back when I used to make stained glass, I liked to combine glass with yarns and other fibres to get different colour and texture combinations. I really liked this red and green set of coasters.
Back when I used to make stained glass, I liked to combine glass with yarns and other fibres to get different colour and texture combinations. I really liked this red and green set of coasters.
December 5, 2025 at 1:34 PM
#ArtAdventCalendar Day 5
Back when I used to make stained glass, I liked to combine glass with yarns and other fibres to get different colour and texture combinations. I really liked this red and green set of coasters.
Back when I used to make stained glass, I liked to combine glass with yarns and other fibres to get different colour and texture combinations. I really liked this red and green set of coasters.
#ArtAdventCalendar Day 4
Because why do one craft when you can do them all, I also make handmade books. This is a reversible palm leaf style binding featuring song lyrics from Tom Waits in one direction and Noah Reid in the other.
Because why do one craft when you can do them all, I also make handmade books. This is a reversible palm leaf style binding featuring song lyrics from Tom Waits in one direction and Noah Reid in the other.
December 4, 2025 at 1:05 PM
#ArtAdventCalendar Day 4
Because why do one craft when you can do them all, I also make handmade books. This is a reversible palm leaf style binding featuring song lyrics from Tom Waits in one direction and Noah Reid in the other.
Because why do one craft when you can do them all, I also make handmade books. This is a reversible palm leaf style binding featuring song lyrics from Tom Waits in one direction and Noah Reid in the other.
#ArtAdventCalendar Day 3.
I'm obsessed with the forms and textures that come from embroidering on soft sculpture objects. These three seed heads use the same pattern with different colours and fibres.
I'm obsessed with the forms and textures that come from embroidering on soft sculpture objects. These three seed heads use the same pattern with different colours and fibres.
December 3, 2025 at 1:08 PM
#ArtAdventCalendar Day 3.
I'm obsessed with the forms and textures that come from embroidering on soft sculpture objects. These three seed heads use the same pattern with different colours and fibres.
I'm obsessed with the forms and textures that come from embroidering on soft sculpture objects. These three seed heads use the same pattern with different colours and fibres.
I went way back into the archives for Day 2 of #ArtAdventCalendar for this jewelry box made from stained glass. Yes, it's all one piece and the drawers do open.
December 2, 2025 at 1:02 PM
I went way back into the archives for Day 2 of #ArtAdventCalendar for this jewelry box made from stained glass. Yes, it's all one piece and the drawers do open.
So excited for #ArtAdventCalendar this year! Thanks to @jayispainting.earthskyart.ca for hosting!
Starting things off with my most recent project - this hand sewn and embroidered Japanese rice bag (Komebukuro).
Starting things off with my most recent project - this hand sewn and embroidered Japanese rice bag (Komebukuro).
December 1, 2025 at 1:12 PM
So excited for #ArtAdventCalendar this year! Thanks to @jayispainting.earthskyart.ca for hosting!
Starting things off with my most recent project - this hand sewn and embroidered Japanese rice bag (Komebukuro).
Starting things off with my most recent project - this hand sewn and embroidered Japanese rice bag (Komebukuro).
My favourite year in review!
November 26, 2025 at 1:00 PM
My favourite year in review!
Blondie was the sassiest diva and I miss her very much.
November 14, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Blondie was the sassiest diva and I miss her very much.
Who robbed the Louvre right answers only
October 19, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Who robbed the Louvre right answers only
Unsolicited Schitt pic
October 11, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Unsolicited Schitt pic
From my morning walk
September 8, 2025 at 8:42 PM
From my morning walk
Today is World Embroidery Day! Here are a few of my favourite pieces.
July 30, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Today is World Embroidery Day! Here are a few of my favourite pieces.
I've been in a bit of an art drought lately, but I made this little lino block this morning and I'm pretty happy with it.
June 22, 2025 at 4:54 PM
I've been in a bit of an art drought lately, but I made this little lino block this morning and I'm pretty happy with it.
Morning graffiti
June 10, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Morning graffiti
Posted my 200th species to iNaturalist today!
May 7, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Posted my 200th species to iNaturalist today!
Alberta belongs in Canada. Pass it on.
May 1, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Alberta belongs in Canada. Pass it on.
Canada's voting machines:
April 29, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Canada's voting machines:
Big sky country
April 23, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Big sky country
So many choices, but I'm going to go with this House Hippo stuffie that I made from a kit.
April 13, 2025 at 6:09 PM
So many choices, but I'm going to go with this House Hippo stuffie that I made from a kit.
May I offer the first wildflowers of spring in these trying times?
April 7, 2025 at 3:11 PM
May I offer the first wildflowers of spring in these trying times?
I know it’s spring when the honeybees discover our maple tree. (Volume up for loud buzzing.)
April 6, 2025 at 4:47 PM
I know it’s spring when the honeybees discover our maple tree. (Volume up for loud buzzing.)
Prairie skies are such drama queens.
March 27, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Prairie skies are such drama queens.
When does everyone apologize to Frank Graves of EKOS?
March 25, 2025 at 8:46 PM
When does everyone apologize to Frank Graves of EKOS?
Post a warning.
March 25, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Post a warning.