Susan Brandt

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June 2007 to May 2008
wool weft over cotton warp
46" x 60"

This tapestry is a calendar for June 2007 through May 2008, my thirty-ninth year. Every five inches across is a month, starting with June 2007 at the bottom. The figures represent important happenings during each month. Please see the detail images for this project for examples.


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June 2007 to May 2008 (detail)
Fort McHenry

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June 2007 to May 2008 (detail)
My friend who likes to wear hats

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June 2007 to May 2008 (detail)
This is the symbol for going to a theater and seeing a movie.

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June 2007 to May 2008 (detail)
My knee swells up impressively after I play jacks on the floor.

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Shall I Wear Defarge's Shawl
wool yarn
78" x 48"
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Shall I Wear Defarge's Shawl (detail)
wool yarn
78" x 48"




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June 2007 to May 2008 (detail)
Fifi from the Kinetic Sculpture Race

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June 2007 to May 2008
Walking dogs under summer sun

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June 2007 to May 2008
Figures: these two are upside-down (sad) with jagged lines (angry)

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June 2007 to May 2008 (detail)
My parents come to visit. My dad changes all the outlets in the house to three-prong.

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Comfort Book Wrap
cut up Agatha Christie book
48" x 24"

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Comfort Book Wrap (detail)
cut up Agatha Christie book
48" x 24"

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Cross Stitch Sampler, 1678
cotton embroidery floss, linen base
7.75" x 15.25" (9.75" x 17.25" framed)

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revenge
wool blend yarn
17.5" x 5"


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anger
wool yarn
18" x 3.5"