Monday, February 17, 2020
After my long siege of flu, at last Ptah is ready to hang (after I get a hanging pole):
Ptah's Needlepoint is Done!
9:57am
I'm pleased!
My name on the back, not just initials this time....
Monday, February 17, 2020
After my long siege of flu, at last Ptah is ready to hang (after I get a hanging pole):
Ptah's Needlepoint is Done!
9:57am
I'm pleased!
My name on the back, not just initials this time....
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I wanted the repeating four color blocks of the border to echo the four letters in the English spelling of his name. As the deity that invented writing, I wanted him to have his name in hieroglyphs, and also his title "Lord of Ma'at" (Neb Ma'at) at the bottom. The darker blocks necessary for the letters to show up necessitated a transition from the brighter blocks at the top. So I gradually went from bright yellow to deep green.
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