hello summer! 75 degrees, no wind, beautiful sunshine and a shady patio. perfection defined! ~~~~~~~ … and a new season for making mixed media journals begins. i grab {just a few} key art supplies: washi tape, paper words, pens, little scrappy knick knacks n’such, {because, let’s face it, it would take hours upon hours to bring it all outdoors!} and …
my latest journal ~ grace is enough
hi everyone ~here’s the latest journal. i love these colors. and this is what i finally figured out to do, regarding the original gelli prints i’ve made, that i love, love… i’m getting them color copied, and also scanning them. nice! that way i can use my faves over and over again, adding to them… subtracting, and ya know ~ …
journals ~ finished!
hi there ho there folks!so… here’s what i’ve been doing in a few minutes here and there. it’s been so hectic preparing to retire, cleaning out my office… cleaning out my clothes closet! {casual clothes here i come!!} but i also have lots of papers, and folders, and stuff too. now i have to find homes for it… at home!anywho, …
Journal #2 ~ Copper Flowers
Hello there ~ oh my goodness… I made it through to Tuesday! More on that later! Here is my second {my favorite!} covered journal; I’m calling it “Copper Flowers.” Recognize this design? It was one of the Margaret Applin’s new stencil from Joggles, which I debuted awhile ago on fabric… and now on paper: {love that coppery perfect pearl paint!} love that …
The First of My Gelli Journals ~ l o v e
Hi there ~A happy Sunday, and St. Patty’s Day to you all! As the spring-like weather continues to tease us with cloudy, wind-blown days… I’m making gelli prints while the sun don’t shine! {bad grammar, i know!}. This is the first of my experimental journal covers, made with a plethora of gelli prints, and lots of messy finger prints. The …