I’m part of the Sketchbook Challenge, and one of the members had a great idea to mark this day–that we each take a photo of a collection of 12 of something that is part of our artlife, and put it into a post on the group’s blog. I took a photo of 12 of […]
Star Garland Tutorial
Materials light-weight decorative card stock paper cutter star paper punch (mine is a 1.5″ star) sewing machine thread This can of course be made using plain card stock, but I think it’s more interesting to use something decorative. You can decorate the paper yourself first with paint, stamping or collage. But if you do […]
Jill Berry’s Stencil Blog Hop & Giveaway!
Today is my turn in a blog hop to introduce Jill K. Berry’s new line of stencils, TEXTures, from Artistcellar. There are 4 stencils to this set, and they are all from Jill’s abstracted calligraphic work. I decided to use them on a journal page. I applied some collage and paint after putting down a thin layer […]
Holiday Open House & iPod Touch for Sale
I’m having a Holiday Open House November 10th! Holiday Open House November 10th from 1-4pm at 1313 Elmwood St, Lawrence, KS 66044. I’ve got lots of of lovely hand-dyed spinning fibers & yarns, henna stencils, rubber stamps, photos, art work, knitted scarves, and more! Not only am I getting ready for my open house, but […]