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 …
Daisy Quilt Table Topper ~ Finished
hey there everyone ~i finished this quilted piece awhile ago now; gave it as a wedding gift, and it’s was just one of those days where the lighting was just not bright. {so it goes!} but that did not dim my joy in creating it, nor in the giving! it was definitely inspired color-wise by this couple’s dishes which are from the …
Journal Journey’s ~
oh my goodness friends ~ it’s been another full week! i’m thrilled to say i got one little thing accomplished in my art studio, and i’m excited to show it to you. this was my attempt at making a more ‘earth-toned’ and hopefully, {slightly masculine}, art journal. it was a special order requested by a girlfriend of mine, as a …
More carving, stamping and printing! It
More carving, stamping and printing! It actually got too hot, too early, to do too much stamping and painting outside on the patio. The paint dried before I could get it printed by 10:30 am; and it got to 100 degrees yesterday! So I had to be quick about it. I really like this design: And I really like orange …
The Celery Quilt!
I realize it’s nothing new. Using a celery stalk as a stamp. But it sure is fun! HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND! Leslie says: