Craft Room Relocation Project

Craft Room Relocation Project

I’m in the process of deciding if I want to relocate my craft room from the loft upstairs, where it becomes a sauna in the summer, to the old office basement room downstairs.  There are pros and cons to each, but I’m thinking at this point the move is...
Elephant Zentangle

Elephant Zentangle

  I made this Elephant Zentangle for my daughter for her baby shower and to hang in her jungle themed nursery.  She loved it and I enjoyed making it for her. I plan to make more for her on birthdays and other special occasions so she can have a collage as an end...
Horse & Jockey Zentangle

Horse & Jockey Zentangle

  I’ve recently started playing with Zentangles after a Facebook friend introduced me to this type of doodling art.  Technically, zentangles shouldn’t have any realistic shape or form, just patterns, but I find these to be more fun and can display a...
The Hens Got Their Coop Sign Hung Today

The Hens Got Their Coop Sign Hung Today

This is a craft grade bread board I bought from Michael’s crafts. I painted a chicken on the front, eggs in the grass on the top with acrylic paints and used my Cuttlebug to cut out the letters and decoupaged them onto the board.  After a coat of exterior...
Da Bear

Da Bear

  I bought this bear statue at Goodwill for $4 all chipped and mostly one color. I repainted him using acrylic paints and sealed with an exterior sealant. Now he’s good as new and he will live on the back porch. (This picture is before he was sealed –...
Sound Triggered Photography

Sound Triggered Photography

Jason has been messing around with electronic design and micro-processor coding lately and decided to try his hand at creating me a sound trigger to set off my flash for photography.  Tonight we got to play with a test run of his first pass by popping balloons.  The...