Hip to be square

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The 5th graders are going retro this week. Some with a sculpture project and others with a collage project. 3 classes are creating space invader wood block sculptures that are inspired by the video game and the sculptures of Jason Torchinsky. The other 3 classes are creating abstract collages inspired by the geometric forms from minecraft and other 8-bit video games. Both projects have been big hits. A few things to think about... 1. Make sure, when starting a grade level sculpture project…

Method ManSQUARING OFF: Rappers like Method Man compete on VH1’s “Hip Hop Squares.” ( )The game is old, but remixing what already exists into something fresh and exciting is the very basis of hip-h…

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Well this past week has flown by. It's amazing how quickly time can fly by, even though the days seem to stretch out. Right? This past week, I worked on my Easy Peasy Blanket, I made a custom cushion for a little girl called Iyla, cooked lots of food and even a little bit of baking. Nigella's Choc Chip Bread Pudding - sooooo yummy! I read a couple of good books, finished a jigsaw puzzle and started another one and caught up on some Netflix. I'm slowing working my way through Blacklist. A…

Years ago, in High School, I dated Paula, who liked square dancing. So, most Saturday nights we were down at the community center, she in her petticoats and dress, I in my jeans, button down western shirt with a scarf tie and hand towel. Square dancing has some basic moves that beginners learn. And so … Continue reading "What Can Square Dancing Teach Us About the Church?"

Squares are cool! Totally! You can do so much with a perfect square shape. Today’s projects are designs made with squares, specifically 1-1/4″ squares. Squares of this size are perfect for arranging in different […]

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Pictures - Scrappy Batik - It's Hip to Be Square - Made from batik scraps, a quick quilt to make - gift for a co-worker. Made the binding out of some of the scraps too. Thanks everyone for looking! [ATTACH=CONFIG]383333[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]383335[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]383334[/ATTACH]

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