it's a three patch problem, my dear john

the original stories are so much fun!!

"It is quite a three pipe problem, and I beg you won't speak to me for fifty minutes." He curled himself up in his chair, with his thin knees drawn up to his hawk-like nose and there he sat with his eyes closed and his black clay pipe thrusting out like the bill of some strange bird. I had come to the conclusion that he had dropped asleep, and indeed was nodding myself, when he suddenly sprang out of his chair with the gesture of a man who has made up his mind..."
from Sir ACD's "The Red-headed League"

i was still trying to grasp how to draw sherlock and john at this point lol! still am oh shit after drawing kirk&spock for so long, it's hard to start something new! does that make sense? ⊙︿⊙'