I Heart Robots!
We finally finished Mr. and Mrs. Robot and I think they are adorable. The kids and I had a blast picking out their body parts. For the base we used tins we found at a thrift store. For putting most of it together we used …
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Button, Button, Who’s Got the Button?
I’ve never stopped playing. Some play sports and get a rush, for some it’s coffee (although somedays that’s nice too), but I get my high creating and playing. Creating brings so much joy in my life, I just can’t stop. Yesterday I had fun playing …
Valentine Love
It’s been a fun past few days getting ready for Valentine’s Day. Both my kiddos have had fun celebrations in class. Little Missy had cute gingerbread house decorating, and Little Man just experienced his first Valentine’s party in a classroom. At home we’ve decorated the …
Blue Cornbread
I bought some organic blue corn meal at the store and thought it would be great to make some cornbread with it. Now when I bought it I was thinking the color would be more vibrant like those delicious blue corn chips. But unfortunately, the …
Delicious Gift
My friend Jen gave my family the yummiest gift. Hungarian Apple Cake. Not only was it delicious, but it was gorgeous as well. Jen also put together a fragrant bundle of “Aroma of Christmas” which totally made me smile! In the bag was a bunch …
Studio Sale Success
It was a fun Saturday full of my favorite things… family, friends, and shopping. I was so excited to see family and friends come support me in my first studio sale. I had lots of paintings, prints, soldered jewelry, ornaments and painted ceramics displayed and …
Custom Order
I’ve been working on custom orders from my sale last Friday. Here’s a clever design using a company logo that Jon came up with. He asked me to make these for his staff for Christmas.
Easy Christmas gift
Try making these ornaments. They are so easy to make and they are affordable gifts. Simply copy your favorite picture to transparency film (like the stuff used for overhead projectors). Cut the picture out the same diameter as a clear glass ball ornament*. Then roll …
Easy Screen Printing Technique Revealed!
Okay I’m cheating a bit since I had this on my old website, so I’m recycling it. I loved this project so much I wanted to share it. Materials: pre washed t-shirt embroidery hoop sheer fabric material, nylons, or curtain material Non Water soluble Glue …
Personalized Plaque for Zoey
Here’s a personalized plaque I made for little Zoey. Apparently Zoey’s nickname in the womb was “Daisy” so Marie ordered it asking for daisies. What a thoughtful friend she is. I hope little Zoey loves it and enjoys it as much as I did making …
Porcelaine 150 paint
I’ve wanted to share with you a great find. Porcelaine 150 paint can be used on china, porcelain, tile, metal, and ceramics and it can be found your local Michaels store. Simply paint it on, wait 24hrs to dry, and then fire in your oven …
