I am supposed to be working on some samples, but finished this piece up instead. I’ve had it hanging around for months, so I’m happy to be done. (Even if it isn’t what I should have been working on!)
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Here’s my version of the egg challenge. I didn’t think about my scanner size when I was making it, so I had to crop off a bit of the bottom and the top of the piece, but it was just spacing around the bird to make the composition balanced.
The fern leaf is a home […]
I had a few wood scraps and decided to recycle them into canvases for mixed media pieces. This is one of them. I gessoed it first and let it dry, then painted the background. The FLY stamp is one of those cheap foam stamps. The butterfly was painted with liquid watercolors and the crackle effect […]
I thought I was done with purple after last week, but then I got this gorgeous trim at Interior Alternatives this morning and had to make a purple Valentine arch for this week’s Gothic Arch challenge. (Interior Alternatives is an awesome fabric and trim warehouse store in Newark, Delaware.) The rose is cut out from […]
I took a bit of time away from the Alzheimer’s swap to put together these two inch square collage pieces. Why this size? I found some awesome coasters with a two inch by two inch display space and I decided to make some Art Meets Function collage coasters for my Etsy shop. I had so […]
Here’s another of the pieces I’ve been working on for the skinny book swap. I’m trying to wrap things up a few months earlier than the deadline because I’ll be pretty busy with school and Christmas present making. This one uses a piece of a vintage postcard and a gel medium photo transfer.
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Fun Foam is all the rage with crafty kids right now, so it is easy to find on sale. I decided to experiment with a box of shapes and my iron. I covered the shapes with waxed paper so they didn’t stick to the iron. Then, I heated them up until they melted and curled […]
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