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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 [...]

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 [...]

Over the years, I have had many different “creative spaces”. These include, of course, the kitchen table, a corner in the bedroom, a work “shed” studio detached from the house, a rented 1000 ft. space in an artist’s resource building and now, in my basement. Each space has it’s own energy, it’s advantages and disadvantages. [...]

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 [...]

There will be give-a-ways and some fun projects shown on each blog.

My friend and fellow Designer, Denise Clason has a fabulous new book out! She and I did a little exchange, fabric for a book and I want to show you the project she made using my Opulence fabrics from Henry Glass & Co. -
Isn’t this beautiful?! I wish I owned it. I guess I’ll have [...]

It’s the final week for this year’s Terrorific Tuesday. Much thanks to Alexa Westerfield for host this- it’s a lot of work! Enjoy!

MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2009

Terrorific Tuesday 2009 Week 4

Trick or Treat!
Frame and post it note holder dressed for Halloween
Costumed Kokeshi Dolls
Try out a Halloween idea for a traditional Japanese doll with Crafterella
Halloween Mask
Phyllis Dobbs [...]

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 [...]

but I have to say, seeing her paintings in person takes your breath away.

Spooky Spider House
Silvia creates a miniature haunted house that is spooky and oh-so fun!
Witchy Embroidered Postcard
Sharron Westerfield brews up a whimsical witch postcard
The Impatient Crafter
Vintage plastic owls become the focal point of a charming necklace you can wear for Halloween and all year round!
Pumpkin and cat felt treat bag
Felt bag that can also be made [...]