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Creativity (not) according to Plan
Three years and one month passed since I started my blog. And more than two years since my last blog post! To be honest it feels more like two decades than two years. So many things have happened since I was…
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Immersing myself in Surface Pattern Design
Why I felt drained and not inspired when I tried to work on my own sketches during the Immersion Course 2020. And why I want to change this when participating in the course this year!
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And then it is #100dayproject time again
How I brainstormed about a topic for my 2021 edition of the #100DayProject and prepared for #100DaysofSketching by making a glass of sketching prompts.
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My Creative Plans for 2021
What I plan for 2021: creative projects and goals for my blog, patchwork & quilting, sewing, surface pattern design and Islamic patterns.
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Happy New Creative Year!
How I use bullet journaling for reflecting on the past year and think about which goals I have achieved.
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Don’t Mess with my Compass
How I discovered Islamic geometry as a passion, what I love about doing it, and how I learn new pattern traditions through online courses.
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When Inspiration Strikes
When I created patterns intuitively instead of focusing on surface pattern design and why you need to let go sometimes to find inspiration and motivation for your creative projects.
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Why I Write this Blog
Why I write this blog, what I write about and for whom it is. How often I post and where you can find Me + My Craftroom on social media.
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When 100 Days Did Not Feel Like 100 Days
How participating in the 2020 edition of the #100dayproject helped me to establish a creative practice and start this blog.
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Me + My Craftroom
Why a creative space or craft room is important for being creative. And how having my dedicated sewing room helped me balance my life.