2012 : Traci Bunkers: Welcome to My World

Fabric Printing for Crafter’s Workshop Stencil Blog Hop

May 17, 2012, at 5:00 am

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I am one of the artist’s participating in the Crafter’s Workshop Spring 21012 Stencil Blog hop to promote Julie Fei-Fan Balzer’s Spring line of stencils. In case you missed it, I did a mini-tutorial in April for the blog hop where not only did I show how to use the stencil in my [...]

Beginning New Work

May 8, 2012, at 12:47 pm

Today I got back to work with art and started on some new pieces.

To an outsider, (or the mentally unbalanced part of me that feels like I’m a slacker and should get more done), I didn’t really do much. Tangibly, that is true because all I “did” was print out some photos [...]

Art Sparks May Tutorial Blog Hop Summary

May 7, 2012, at 5:48 pm

I had planned on posting every day for the blog hop, and it just didn’t happen. I got too busy with work. So instead, I’ll do it all in one post! Think of it as a summary. Please click on the links or photos to take you to that artist’s blog for the tutorial.

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Gelatin Plate Printing on Fabric: Day 2 of May Tutorial Blog Hop

May 1, 2012, at 7:00 am

Gelatin Plate Printing is fun and easy and doesn’t take any special tools. It’s a type of monoprinting, and each print will be different. The gelatin has an interesting texture that becomes more pronounced as the plate is used, and it starts cracking as it begins to break down. I’m a very tactile person, and [...]