by Elsa Mora | Aug 22, 2013 | Blog, Found, Inspiration & Thoughts, Nature
Today I want to share a great source of inspiration. It is a wonderful website with lots of photos of beetles. The name is: carabidae.org Visit the index to find a list that is pure gold. Maybe one day you want to paint, draw, embroider or sculpt a beetle. If...
by Elsa Mora | Aug 9, 2013 | Blog, Inspiration & Thoughts, Thoughts
What you see in this picture is the old fence on the left side of our house. This fence was built without much love before we bought our house in 2003. The wood was bad quality and the construction terrible. As a result, it only lasted for 10 years, which is...
by Elsa Mora | Jul 19, 2013 | Blog, Categories (2), Embroidery, Inspiration & Thoughts
I recently discovered the most extensive source of Mexican embroideries that I have ever seen. This large photographic collection is Bob Freund’s labor of love. Original from Clifton, New Jersey, Bob has dedicated his life to documenting the disappearing...
by Elsa Mora | Jun 28, 2013 | Blog, Inspiration & Thoughts
* Whales have been an object of human fascination since the beginning of time. Did you know that they are known to teach, learn, cooperate, scheme, and even grieve? Here is an interesting fact: The blue whale (see picture below) is believed to be the largest animal...
by Elsa Mora | Jun 26, 2013 | Blog, Graphic Design, Inspiration & Thoughts
Alphabets are a nice thing to create. Here is a collection of beautiful ones to inspire you. Don’t miss the video on the bottom of this post. It is an alphabet in motion 🙂 by Seth Mach ↓ by Eleftheria Alexandri ↓ by Irina Batkova ↓ Orio Alphabet by Amelie Au ↓...
by Elsa Mora | Jun 24, 2013 | Blog, Inspiration & Thoughts, Thoughts
* If you ever find yourself stuck in any area of life, chances are that there is someone out there who can help you get unstuck. Here is a personal example: I have dealt with emotional eating for a while. Starting in my teenage years and as a result of different...