Last week I was in Worcestershire for 3 whole days of playing with friends. We each led a session for arty pursuits. The next stage was to burn off the chiffon using a heat gun. We the attached the piece , and finished off with sequins, beads and hand sewing. The tie was made from pelmet vilene covered with stitching and snippets.

Monday, March 14, 2016. Monday, March 14, 2016. Saturday, June 14, 2014. Ode to Miss Myrna Welsh. By luck and happenstance, a very dear friend gifted me with a beautiful new sewing machine at Christmas.

A view from my crafting room. Sunday, February 25, 2018. The theme is Venice on 9ATC Group. I decided to create an ATC inspired by the Venetian Carnevale. Used the edge of a stormy sky Distress ink pad to create vertical stripes over the card stock, then with the same ink pad used dtp method to cover the card stock. Next stamped a graphic image and wavy lines with varnished wood Distress ink. Tuesday, February 20, 2018. For the third card, stamped Happy Birthday diagonally onto a.

Oakland, California, United States. Claudine Altered Playing Cards 2014. Friday, April 25, 2014. I had a little surgery this week. Not really my First choice of activity after another successful Tax Season. But quite productive, seemingly no cancer involved and no more scary readings on this or that, at least in that area. A little At Home art retreat for Myself.

MY LIFE! Monday, November 3, 2008. A Week in the Outer Banks! I had a wonderful week in the Outer Banks with several ladies in my subdivision. Do you recognize this house? Thom .

I started by colouring a piece of white cardstock with Memento Zeal Teal ink. I then placed a stencil at the top right and coloured over it with the same ink. ArtVentures for June, the colour is Gold. I perceive this as a rich and wealthy colour. I had some gold L. Friday, 4 July 2014.

Sunday, January 11, 2009. The start of a soul journal journey. Sunday, January 4, 2009. Thursday, December 25, 2008. More Inspiration from Altered Papers. I am participating in a Snowflake ATC swap on ATCs for all. And, I received even more inspiration from the altered papers mentioned in the last post. Here are the results! Sunday, December 21, 2008. You can view the blogs of some of these talented artists at.

I am hoping that starting this blog will encourage me to push myself in my art and to share with all of you. So far, so good . LOL! Saturday, August 15, 2009. We have been renting a cabin in northern Wisconsin for a few years and really enjoy it. Absence makes the ART grow fonder? Yeah, well, whatever . LOL! Links to this post. Thursday, August 14, 2008.

Art crafts and other handmade stuff. Thursday, 14 April 2011. Latest project Paper Artsy pages. We have been making A4 pages using Paper Artsy stamps. Monday, 14 March 2011. Another of my ooozed FP projects-an ideal subject for a frige magnet for Jean. My first sewn ATC including angelina and two made of card. Purple is my favourite colour. Tuesday, 18 January 2011. Latest project Paper Artsy pages.

The Confessions of a Paint and Paper Addict. In The Land Of The Living. My Documented Life Project 2015.