I’m back after 8 days ;P A new English class has started, and my relatives have been staying over, so I’ve been pretty busy lately. But I finally managed to get back to it! Today, I stitched the character “犬” (dog).

Today, I stitched a felt piece shaped like the character “愛” (love) onto a white fabric base using pink yarn. I’m in the middle of stitching the phrase “愛犬最高,” which means “I love my dog more than anything in the world.” Usually, the phrase written alongside “立春大吉” is “建陽多慶,” but I decided to replace it with “愛犬最高.” “建陽多慶” carries a meaning like wishing for peace—what people consider the greatest kind of happiness.But honestly, I don’t think many people can read it, and the m

Hooray! Today, I’ve finally started my life as an artist. Lately, I’ve been creating my own version of “Ipchuncheop” (立春帖), a traditional Korean ornament. It is used to celebrate the arrival of spring on the first day of spring, with wishes for peace in the home and a good harvest. At a specific time on that day, people write phrases like “立春大吉 建陽多慶” in black ink on white paper and place them on their doors or gateposts as a way to ward off bad luck. Since it’s the first day