Handmaid: Los Angeles Fires

Thursday, September 3, 2009

Fires continue to blaze in Los Angeles. The devastation is currently on its eighth day and has claimed 64 homes and two firefighters.

Handmaid (One Year Project)

RULES:

1. I will make one handkerchief, everyday, for one year.

2. I will begin on the Autumn Equinox, September 22, 2008 and end on September 21, 2009.

3. I will embroider two motifs on each handkerchief:

a. A "monogram" mined from news sources, advertisements, internet, or other daily encounters

b. Text or image relevant to each particular day.

4. The deadline to complete this daily task is midnight.

5. Unfinished handkerchiefs will remain unfinished.

Handmaid