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To-Do List… Why do you mulitply?

Last night I received a phone call from a mutual friend, who is a book publisher, to see if I would be willing to design a cover for a book.  I was extremely excited and asked what the catch was?  The catch was that they needed it by today.  She had two artist flake out … Continue reading

I DID IT!

I actually submitted not one but four pieces to Celebrate 365 (my amazing husband was the driving force behind this because I would not submitted anything).  I submitted four ornaments (a snowman, a tree, a star, and an angel) with the explanation of the donation to charity and a description of each piece.  I guess … Continue reading

Ornaments Almost Finished!

So I have been a busy little monster (elf seems so obvious)… I have been painting, painting, painting and painting today.  The pictures aren’t the best I took them with my cell phone – I am going to do everything at once tomorrow. Star Ornament – 50% goes to The Trevor Project.  The ornament is … Continue reading

Works in Progress (Quick Post)

I sent the box out this morning!  It was such a relief to hand that box to the mail lady 🙂  Now I am back to working on ornaments. The star will have the Chinese Character for Love in the center and will be shiny.  The tree will be more green and not so blue. … Continue reading

Pumpkin – Paper Clay

Okay I must admit I think I am addicted to this stuff.  I am have a blast working with it, I just need to get some real armature stuff.  I have so many ideas, I am doing basic Halloween stuff but can’t wait to work on Christmas I might actually try and submit something to … Continue reading

Polymer Clay Ornaments

I decided this year to start a new tradition with my kids. Each year opposed to buying a Christmas Tree ornament from the store I would make them one. There are many reasons why the biggest one is the cost of those ornaments. I have a hard time paying $12.95 for an okay ornament that … Continue reading

Salt Dough Name Tags or Ornaments

Salt Dough Name Tags or Ornaments

Well I made salt dough ornaments last year for the first time since elementary school. I needed a cheap easy way to make Christmas Ornaments for friends and family. So I made salt dough ornaments and painted them with acrylic paint and used a spray sealer. I personalized each one with their name, the year, … Continue reading