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Sandra

@SewofCourse

Creative textiles as a matter of course. Also design, editing, research support, project management. And plants, lots of plants. 🌱🌱🌱

 Ireland
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Joined April 2013
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📖Story time! What has duckweed to do with farm waste? From wastewater remediation, circular economy, integrated systems to the duckweed community... We have published a series of blog posts on the versatile #duckweed. Find it all at our website: ucc.ie/en/duckfeed/stories/
Aerial view of the fish farm at Mt Lucas, with serpentine duckweed canals in the foreground.

ALT Aerial view of the fish farm at Mt Lucas, with serpentine duckweed canals in the foreground.

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Quercus. Acorns of a few oak species.
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Today's #equinox signals the start of #autumn in the northern hemisphere. Are the leaves colouring yet? With this change in the seasons, carotenoids and anthocyanins become more prominent in senescing leaves for yellow, orange and red colouring.
Image from Plants for Sustainability (@PLANTS_UCC)
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This is very impressive and looks a lot of fun. Artist Ernesto Neto's SunForceOceanLife, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston is a massive crocheted suspended walkway that you can climb trhough. Anyone fancy making their own? mymodernmet.com/ernesto-neto…
Image from UK Hand Knitting (@UKHKA)
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Can plants talk? Some people believe so. Either way plants are the basis of our future... bbc.com/future/article/20210… via @BBC_Future
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A beautiful plant - common enough on damp ground. Food plant for Orange-tip and Green-veined White #FarmlandBiodiversity
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Lady’s Smock, more commonly known as the Cuckoo Flower or May Flower in found in damp meadows on Irish farms. It is steeped in tradition on #MayDay today #FarmlandBiodiversity
Image from Shane McAuliffe 🐷✈️ (@ShaneMcAuliffe1)
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Help Save Irish Yellowhammers gofund.me/dccd16a4 Please RT to help spread the word. h/t @SewofCourse
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Seed head collection, various ink shades, all supplied in a mount. Great gift idea! #hhlunch #natureart etsy.me/2zJVdwv
Image from littleRamstudio (@littleramstudio)
Image from littleRamstudio (@littleramstudio)
Image from littleRamstudio (@littleramstudio)
Image from littleRamstudio (@littleramstudio)
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Bzzzz start the week buzzing with Susi Bellingham's FPP bee hives! FREE project inc. templates & instructions bit.ly/FPPbees 🐝
Image from LoveQuiltingMagazine (@LoveQuiltingMag)
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Presenting our @EPAIreland -funded research project on #microplastics on @CultureNight at @uccBEES : ecotoxicology.ucc.ie/2017/10…
Image from Plants for Sustainability (@PLANTS_UCC)
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A male Common Hawker (Aeshna juncea) basking in the sunshine near an upland bog pool #dragonfly #peatlands
Image from Glengarriff Woods NR (@GlengarriffWood)
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LOADS of you say u love our campaign! If so HELP US OUT - Help us reach 10k Insta followers so we can SPREAD WORD 👇 Instagram.com/justacard/
Image from JUST A CARD (@Justacard1)
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'"No means no in any language " on display at #foq2017 #aurifil #simplysolids ift.tt/2uPVWpl
Image from collette howie (@ColletteHowie)
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Elin Thomas, UK textile artist who uses embroidery/crochet to create unique work resembling petri dishes and bacteria spores #womensart
Image from #WOMENSART (@womensart1)
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forthat special person #personalized #handpainted #batik #greetingcards available @designandcraft1 #CharlevilleIRL @charchamber @Ballyhoura
Image from Batik Art by Judy (@designandcraft1)
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Image from CorkTextilesNetwork (@corktextiles)
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This patchwork dressing gown was made for a recovering WWI soldier by his mother, and passed on through the generations #storiesmw
Image from Norwich Castle (@NorwichCastle)
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Replying to @Dartmoor_Hour
@Dartmoor_Hour been dyeing wool today to finish off the details of Hairy McClarey #loveDartmoor #DartmoorHour who lives up the road😊 – at South West, England
Image from Sue Lewis (@HomespunDevon)
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It's the last #TrunkShowTuesday for May! #saqamembers #artquilts #exhibitions
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Molas, traditional textile embroidered panels made by Kuna women of Panama and Colombia #womensart
Image from #WOMENSART (@womensart1)
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