TheBon

@thebon.bsky.social

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Graphic designer, quilter, knitter, building lover, nerd. Chronic over-thinker. Constantly making something. Tired, and maybe a little bit hungry.

A small, long haired, buff (orange) tabby with a white goatee snuggles against the side of a large, long-haired, darker orange tabby cat. She (the smaller cat) has a very alert expression on her face while the big cat has droopy upper eyelids and a generally kind of dopey expression.
A large, long-haired, orange cat sleeps on his side in a green and black fabric cat crate. A smaller, long-haired, orange cat with a white goatee sits on top of him in the back of the crate. A white towel is crumpled under the cats and in the foreground
a dark blue quilt with 9 tiny pieced rainbow blocks arranged in a grid.
violetcraft giraffe abstractions quilt lying in dappled sunlight on a lawn, it has a triangle-abstracted giraffe on a field of a gradient of green triangles.
a fat white woman with a tattoo sleeve on one arm is taking a mirror selfie wearing a blue tshirt, black knee socks, and a knee-length hand-sewn skirt printed with cat faces and leaves with a coral hem band. She is holding a large, ginger tabby in one arm; some of the cats on the skirt are also ginger tabbies.
close up of a finished quilt, where stripes of fabrics make a looping P shape. The fabrics are blue and green and white and beige with small shapes stamped on it.
a close up of the back of a quilt with the legends of the national parks fabric print on it. the cryptids shown are Zion Angel, Creature from the deep, extraterrestrial, and the cave dragon. The top layer of the quilt is folded back softly, and the fabric print is a wide range of colors, especially vivid oranges, yellows, greens, blues, and purples. The binding is a magenta color and it is quilted in a pattern of roughly 1" squares, in mustard yellow thread.
A large, fluffy, orange marble tabby cat sees a squirrel on the windowsill
A western scrub jay in profile, on the grass, with a peanut pinched in their beak.
A white man with a red beard, wearing a tmbg tshirt, grey flat cap, and black hooded jacket has his arm around a shorter white woman (just half her face is shown in the lower right corner) with black cat-eye glasses and a mint green jacket. They're on a rainy beach and are both very wet.
A slightly grainy photo of a crow, mid-call, on a piece of driftwood on a cold and rainy central Oregon coastal beach.
Piles of folded checked linen fabric on a table covered with green cutting mats. There is a pair of shears, a rotary cutter and a big clear quilting ruler on the table as well.
Dark teal, coral, pale peach, mauve, and maroon checked yarn dyed woven fabric on an ironing board.
A golden hour photo of pink saucer magnolia in full bloom. The background is a blue sky crisscrossed by naked tree branches in the distance.
A large, fluffy orange marble tabby cat with orange eyes is sitting on top of a cat tree, with his head stretched towards the camera so it appears much larger than the rest of his body. There are teal and white curtains with rainbow star lights behind him.
A quilt block with a diamond made of gradating size and colors of triangles. The colors start with red, transition to purple in the middle and the move back to red at the bottom. The background is off-white fabric with tiny white sprinkles.
Two foundation paper pieced blocks. The one on the left has a single concentric pentagon motif, alternating off which and a rainbow progression. The colors start at red on the outside and move down to purple in the center. On the right is foundation paper pieced block, measuring 8 inches has a rainbow pentagon against an off white background. The pentagon is made up of five conjoined small bloom blocks from the mini series pattern, and is concentric rings of triangles around the pentagon, alternating a rainbow order (red in the middle) and off-white. The pattern has been modified to extend the block to allow it to fit together as one large pentagon.
A foundation paper pieced block, measuring 8 inches has a rainbow pentagon against an off white background. The pentagon is made up of five conjoined small bloom blocks from the mini series pattern, and is concentric rings of triangles around the pentagon, alternating a rainbow order (red in the middle) and off-white. The pattern has been modified to extend the block to allow it to fit together as one large pentagon.
A black cat with white whiskers sits in a black mid century dining chair, nose pointed up into bright sunshine.
A large (queen bed sized) read between the lines quilt is hanging from a clothesline with part of it draped on the ground. It is navy blue, with 3 narrow columns of rainbow fabric stripes. The binding is a mustard yellow.
a large fluffy orange cat is sleeping pressed up against a small, long haired white cat with tabby spots who is also sleeping. the white cat is draped over the bolster edge of the cat bed they're ostensibly sharing.
A berry, purple, grey, gold, and ivory star patterned quilt is hanging on a clothes line in a green-grass yard with conifers in the background.
A large fluffy orange marble tabby cat is sitting on top of a small striped quilt square on top of a table. There is a sewing machine in the background and his right eye is a little squinty following a fall off the couch.
A large, fluffy orange marble tabby cat sits regally on some strips of fabric in front of a red and white sewing machine
A large fluffy orange marble tabby cat sits on a high cat tree in front of dark teal and off white velvet curtains with a swag of color changing star shaped fairy lights
A large fluffy orange marble tabby curled up asleep in the crook of a white woman's arm.
A very satisfied, large, fluffy orange tabby is snuggled against a woman's chest, behind a sewing machine.
The left arm of a tattooed white woman is holding a pink barreled chalk pencil and resting against a clear quilting ruler, in top of an in progress quilt. I'm the bottom half of the photo, a large fluffy orange tabby lays draped across the quilt, the ruler, the end of the pencil, and the woman's wrist while he looks directly up into the camera.
A large, fluffy, orange tabby cat is laying on two rolls of fabric and a roll of batting, on a table covered in green cutting mats. There is a large crocheted octopus in the background, sitting on a bright floral print chair.
A large fluffy orange tabby cat sits on top of a (closed) rotary cutter, scissors, and seam ripper.
A big fluffy orange tabby cat laying belly up in top of and against a giant roll of cotton batting. There is a clear quilting ruler under his left front shoulder, and his head is at the bottom of the image.
A bowl full of sauteed vegetables--broccoli on one side and cabbage topped with peanuts and green onion on the other--and two eggs fried over hard.
A large, fluffy orange tabby cat sprawled belly up in a white rectangular faux-sheep fleece cat bed
A large, fluffy, orange marble tabby cat is sitting polite on a table.
A pan of crisp edged roasted gochujang seasoned cabbage
A tired white woman with brown hair and blackish cat eye glasses is sitting with a contentedly sleeping, large, fluffy, orange marble tabby cat draped across her chest.
A table piled high with fabrics and papers and pins and cutters and rulers and other sewing detritus.
A green gridded cutting mat on a table with a series of piles. A coral rotary cutter, a pile of selvedges, a pile of small scraps, a pile of small but potentially useful scraps, a bag with large remnants on top of a whole quilt's worth of pieces.
A fluffy orange cat is sleeping face down in the tattooed arm of a white woman.
A close up of quilt blocks, the block motif is a trellis pattern made up of multi-patterned fabric xes, set against a white background with metallic gold stars.
A fluffy orange cat lays flopped sweetly on top of half square triangle quilt blocks, curled around the end of a sewing machine.
a close up of a fluffy orange cat being held upside down in the tattooed arm of a white woman, like he's a baby. he's licking one paw with his eyes closed and is very relaxed
a stack of eight pale green and blue-grey pasta bowls and 4 white, wavy topped cereal bowls are on a wooden floor. there is a bright orange pair of winter boots sitting about 8 feet behind them, they are slightly out of focus in the photo.
a white woman in fogged up black cat-eye glasses and a pale blue n95 respirator holds a large orange marble tabby cat who looks up at the wall behind her head.
A nearly 19" tall stack of eight raw edged quilts are folded and sitting next to a plastic 6”x24” ruler (for scale) on a yellow-gridded green cutting mat.
A large, fluffy orange cat is sleeping belly up in a large, white cat bed. he is the absolutely image of relaxed contentment, with his little paws folded on his chest and his back legs spread wide.
A fluffy orange marble tabby cat stares at the camera with a judgmental expression. He is laying down inside a halloween themed cardboard box house which is sitting in front of a wooden entertainment center full of books and various trinkets.
an close up of an orange cat sleeping with his front paws wrapped around the hand/wrist of a white woman, with a red rose tattoo peeking out on her skin from under one of his legs.
A pieced together quilt back of postcards illustrating the "cryptids of the national parks". My amateur patch job is a little wonky, but it's largely well matched
illustration from alice in wonderland of alice locked in a stare with a flamingo she has tucked under her arm, while one foot rests on a rolled up hedgehog and a second hedgehog scurries away.
An aqua blue crocheted octopus with coral suckers sits on top of a driftwood log with a king tide pacific ocean in the and cloudy sky in the background.
a super thick clear acrylic night guard
An elderly harlequin patterned long-haired cat with scruffy mane and grumpy face is standing on a woman's knee.
A fluffy orange cat, in profile, on a bed, in a room with an open window behind him, and a kallax unit from ikea along one wall. The orange cat is a marbled tabby with orange eyes, blown-wide pupils, and a shaved patch is visible on his left front leg.
a fluffy orange cat with orange eyes looking up at the camera from a red and white spiral patterned rug.
animal crossing character Tiny TheBon has on glasses, a blue and teal braided wig, iridescent tengu wings, black studded boots, and a gothic dress with waistcoat and lacy cravat.
a female junco on camera feeder, with its beak open to look like it is yelling.
crossed feet wearing mid-calf height sorel boots, bright orange with cream trim. the bottoms are rubber and the upper looks like a sleep bag. The women's legs wearing them are wearing navy flannel pj pants and the background is a colorful geometric rug and hardwood flooring
bird feeder cam photo of the side/back of a common starling with their winter color, sitting on the red ledge of the feeder, hovering over the bin of seeds, with it's beak pointing to the right of the photo. There is an icy, messy, patio in the background.
a stack of nine skeins of woolen spun, forest green yarn on a wooden floor.