Links you may or may not be interested in - but I felt like sharing anyways!
a history of sock monkeys
Sock Monkey Madness Festival - Rockford IL - original home of the Red Heeled sock monkey
my favorite sock monkey author: cece bell
and my absolute favourite children's book that sort-of inspired it all - it's all about having a dolly made to look just like you.
The Surprise Doll, by Morrell Gipson / illustrated by Steffie Lerch (1945)
* listen to being read out loud on YouTube
Stacey / Caasi - instructor, performer, choreography, designer of Raq'n Monkeys
Raq-a-Belly dance! - Edmonton's longest running middle eastern dance troupe (eat 2006)
A few of my favourite silk designers... Silkdancer, Shibori Borealis, Thêre Silks, Fairy Cove, A'Kai silks, Mini Feé
a history of sock monkeys
Sock Monkey Madness Festival - Rockford IL - original home of the Red Heeled sock monkey
my favorite sock monkey author: cece bell
and my absolute favourite children's book that sort-of inspired it all - it's all about having a dolly made to look just like you.
The Surprise Doll, by Morrell Gipson / illustrated by Steffie Lerch (1945)
* listen to being read out loud on YouTube
Stacey / Caasi - instructor, performer, choreography, designer of Raq'n Monkeys
Raq-a-Belly dance! - Edmonton's longest running middle eastern dance troupe (eat 2006)
A few of my favourite silk designers... Silkdancer, Shibori Borealis, Thêre Silks, Fairy Cove, A'Kai silks, Mini Feé
Special events:
ATS® Reunion 2019 - Dancing in the Desert - RM Vending - January 24-27, 2019 - Phoenix, Arizona USA
Aziza in Edmonton - a Raq'n Monkeys sponsored weekend with Aziza, Feb 24-26, 2017 - Edmonton, AB Canada
ATS® Reunion 2019 - Dancing in the Desert - RM Vending - January 24-27, 2019 - Phoenix, Arizona USA
Aziza in Edmonton - a Raq'n Monkeys sponsored weekend with Aziza, Feb 24-26, 2017 - Edmonton, AB Canada
on the last day of Christmas - Caasi gave to me:twelve scraps of fabric
eleven mismatched earrings ten recycled keychains nine clip on “hair things” eight swarovski crystals seven cards of buttons six lots of seed beads fivvveeee bags of stuffingggggg…… four calloused fingers three band aids two woolen socks and a Raq’n Monkey maaaade just for meeeee! |