So. Bon Iver. Front row seat. Mind blown. Beautiful, mesmerizing, tight as a drum. The show was completely brilliant. The melodic orchestration was unbelievably flawless. My heart soared.
They had great sweatshirts for sale. I wanted one. But Emma and I decided to make our own...
This is my velveteen home made 'bon iver' jacket. Size 18 needle, off white embroidery thread, pink crayon on black fabric for a guide, a few hours, lots of chocolate, a youtube video explaining the "vine stitch" and the "back stitch," lengthy philosophizing with Emma, and Presto.
They had great sweatshirts for sale. I wanted one. But Emma and I decided to make our own...
This is my velveteen home made 'bon iver' jacket. Size 18 needle, off white embroidery thread, pink crayon on black fabric for a guide, a few hours, lots of chocolate, a youtube video explaining the "vine stitch" and the "back stitch," lengthy philosophizing with Emma, and Presto.
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| Originally, I included the line 'Well I met you at the blood bank,' down the front lapels, but thought it looked too busy. I ripped out all but 'well.' |
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| ahhhh, Justin Vernon. So inexplicably ordinary, so awesomely extraordinary. |
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| Alex! |
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