Have any of you checked out Craftsy yet? I’ve been meaning to do so for a while and finally took a few of their free classes last month. I have to say I was quite impressed with the quality. The first class…
Hey all! Wow, it’s been a long time since I did a What’s on Your Workdesk Wednesday. The last one was mid November, sheesh. You know how it is around the holidays, for weeks at a time I wasn’t able to get…
Hey all! I hope you’re having a great weekend. We got yet more snow today, but at least a lot of the white stuff from last weekend’s blizzard had already melted. I spent the afternoon working on a little project for you…
Dunno what the weather is where you are, but here in New England I’m guessing I’m not the only one who has had enough of winter. I’m so tired of being cold, bleah. Sadly, we probably have another couple months before it…
Tim Holtz’s tag for this month is so cool, I thought it needed to be made in a more substantial form than just a tag. A little 5×7 canvas was perfect. However, I quickly realized that Distress Stains and Distress Inks wipe…
Happy New Year to all my wonderful readers, commenters (and purchasers from my Etsy shops.) Your continued encouragement keeps me going! Thank you all so much. One wonderful thing about having a blog is being able to look back and do a year in review….
This little guy was just TOO much fun to make. Click on any of the photos for a closer look. Isn’t that the cutest widdle face? ===gah=== The wings took several tries to get right, but I’m really thrilled with how they…
Places like Pier One and Marshalls always seem to have great funky home dec stuff like these beaded napkin rings. Of course, the problem with being a crafter is that I never manage to buy them cuz, of course, I can make…
Since the months go by so quickly, right after Halloween I decided to get a jump on November’s Tim Holtz Tag of 2012. Of course, days and weeks being what they are, it’s now November 15th already, the middle of the month,…
I love how often as artists we are utterly uninspired by an idea, but once we push through, start pulling out supplies and considering options, we end up creating something we are truly pleased with. Earlier this month I was totally not…
