Archive for the ‘color’ Category

Join me on Fave Crafts Radio!

I hope you’ll join me on FaveCrafts radio this Sunday night, hosted by the fabulous Tiffany Windsor!http://favecraftsradio.com

Then, on Monday, I’m so excited to be a guest on Cool2Craft! Here’s the info:
It’s really fun and easy-
All you need to do is go to http://apps.facebook.com/cooltocraft and “allow” the app and then you’ll be able to join us to [...]

Brenda Pinnick Color U_v.19

Download BP color U_v.19 copy

Here’s this week’s color palette, done in the spirit of self preservation. I’m freezing here, people! I need warmth and if that means I need to repaint every room in my house to feel warm, then that’s just what I may do! I’m starting with the kitchen this weekend and then [...]

February color palette-v.18-just in time for Valentines Day crafting

brrrrrrr…….are you one of the many who are snowed in this weekend?
When we lived up north, I never minded those snow days, that is, as long as I was prepared for them. Getting caught off guard was tough, however. It’s a great chance to spend time playing or crafting with the kids, do some baking [...]

Some more color palette fun

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I think it’s a lot of fun to look for great color in very unexpected places. I was driving behind this garbage truck and was struck by the beautiful colors. I’ve broken it down into a palette at the bottom and you can see how balanced [...]

When it rains, it pours…

Didn’t your mom always say that? Mine did. It’s so true, why does everything happen at once?
This is the craziest, busy time for me and my artist / designer friends who license art. With the Atlanta show and the CHA show back to back, I’m scrambling to get it all done. Of course, I would [...]

Off to the Mart

I’ve been absent from most social networking the last month and with good reason! In art licensing, this is the big, big crunch time for new art. The January shows include America’sMart Gift and Home Furnishings show starting this weekend and then right behind it is the CHA show, the third weekend in Jan. - [...]

More Scoreboard fun with Sizzix and Eileen Hull’s dies

I’m participating in a blog hop to show off the many ways of using my friend Eileen Hull’s new product line with Sizzix! It’s called SCOREBOARDS ™ and they are a  ton of fun to use because of their versatility. This week’s projects are created around her pocket notebook die. (Shown here, as the base [...]

November Color Palettes

How has November come and almost gone so quickly??? Holy smokes!
From now on, I’ll be posting my ongoing color palette series once per month, or, you can get them delivered into your email box each week by signing up for When Creativity Knocks, here.
Please visit my website to learn about how your group can schedule [...]

Holiday Blog Hop

Welcome to the Holiday Blog Hop! I’m so honored to be among the talented artists who are participating in this hop! Terri Conrad organized it for us and she’s amazing! Thank you Terri! Today is day #2 so it’s my turn.
I have a downloadable project for you which is quite simple to make. (I’m into [...]

Sizzix Project and more!

I’ve been playing around with Eileen Hull’s new Scoreboard Sizzix Dies and found a great combo project!
I’ve been making these little mini-books using my own Sizzix product, Die Number 656042-Album cover and page. The mini-books are perfect for creating portable color palettes to stick in  your purse or bag for quick and easy reference. Shopping for [...]