Yet another example of gorgeously bespoke craft from Stanford's conservation department. Box is custom size, with careful cutout for latch.
Margarita Nafpaktitis
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Librarian, seamster, cocktailian. Believer in inclusive, radical, canon-busting, genre-jumping, disciplinarily fluid, multi-lingual, empathy-inducing, curiosity-inspiring humanities out in the world.
"Physical description: 1 noodle." Just one of the reasons that I love my job.
https://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/2295547
https://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/2295547
I made a baby proof press! Many thanks to Steve Garst, the Provisional Press, and Partners in Print for the beautifully designed kit and the excellent workshop. Looking forward to printing some linoleum block bookplates!
…and create the most perfect, custom enclosure for it. Note the hole in the foam on the right for the heel and the cushioned wedge attached to the lid on the left, designed to fit the contour of the sole and keep the object from😍 2/2
I’m so in awe of Stanford Library’s conservators, who can take an object like this… 1/2
I may have *finally* figured out my coverstitch situation? (Tfu tfu tfu!) Props to Johanna Lundström’s “Mastering the Coverstitch Machine.” #sewing #sewingmachine #sewingsunday
I keep encountering these wonderful versions of “Sweet Dreams”. Here’s the latest discovery! You’re gonna LOVE these gorgeous and massively talented young peeps!
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/AnnieLennox/status/1603454826783948816
a nice coincidence that this week's newsletter from @[email protected] features my favorite Dickinson poem, "We talked as Girls do -" and an announcement that I'll be joining @[email protected] + @[email protected] for a discussion on black cake hosted by @[email protected]
👉https://tinyurl.com/455a4uf2
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/internetstine/status/1593605312724013063
I couldn’t guess how important this piece on émigré banquet halls and delis would be to me when I started writing it. Endless thanks to my editors at @[email protected] for putting in the order! The entire issue — on SoCal foodways — will make your mouth water! https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/image/story/2022-11-16/taking-stock-of-the-vanishing-landscape-of-russian-hollywood
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/BorisDralyuk/status/1592925289910501376
Sarah Lamdan will discuss her book "Data Cartels: The Companies that Monopolize and Control our Information" with Yasmeen Shorish on November 18, 4:30 PM, Eastern Time. Registration is free and available in-person and online.
https://libguides.smith.edu/DataCartels
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/ALALibrary/status/1592554544340180992