Wednesday

Quick Tip: Get the Wrinkles Out of a Stretched Artist's Canvas

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I discovered a quick way to get wrinkles out of an artist's canvas that has been stretched, gessoed and even had light layer of paint ap...
Sunday

Free Pattern for Knit Slouchy Hat

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Thanks to some helpful comments on Ravelry I've updated my free Slouchy Hat Pattern and thought I'd post the new pattern here. I ha...
Thursday

Art and Craft Products Suggestions

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I'm putting all the products I like to use in one place so it's easier to see where to buy the art and craft supplies I use most. ...
Tuesday

Torn Photo ATCs

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I made four Artist Trading Cards for the Torn Photo ATC Swap on the ATCs for All . It was an interesting process and required all the dis...
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Flower ATC's

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a random assortment of Artist Trading Cards I've done using flower images and themes: 2011-91 "White Flower" ATC  Rubber ...

Vintage ATCs

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a random assortment of Artist Trading Cards I've made using vintage images and/or themes: 2011-90 "Emotional Intensity" ATC...
Wednesday

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Freeform Afghan - Second Version

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Finished! My second attempt at a Freeform Blanket 10/18/10:   I’m starting a new blanket - trying to do a bit more “controlled” f...
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Tuesday

Zentangled ATC's - Assorted

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A random assortment of ATC's featuring "Zentangles" (learn more about zentangling here) : Cara (11/29/2011)  Zentangl...
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Wednesday

Mixed Media Collage ATCs: Profiles

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A series of ATC's using cut out profiles and mixed media techniques: Profile ATCs I used the same profile shape in each of these A...
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My "Inspired by Edie Eckman's Beyond The Square" Afghan

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I used Edie Eckman's book, "Beyond the Square" crochet motif guidebook to make circles for my freeform afghan and enjoyed the ...
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Thursday

Zentangled ATC's - Pattern Variations

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I'm participating in a series of Zentangle Pattern variation swaps on Swap-Bot.  Each Artist Trading Card is made using one or more Zent...

Crocheted Zig Zag & Freeform Bag

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I used up more bits from the endless box of leftover needlepoint yarn to create a bag for my daughter. Delaney's new bag I starte...
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Paisley ATCs

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ATC 2011-74: Zentangled Paisley ATC  white ink drawing on business envelope liner ATC 2011-75: Paisley #1  Rubber stamps, book pa...
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Tuesday

ATC Background Technique: Oil Pastel Resist

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purple oil pastel with blue acrylic paint  I happened upon a new technique for ATC backgrounds using gesso, oil pastels & acrylic pa...
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Swap-Bot's 100,000th Swap

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I've been swapping on Swap-Bot since February of 2008. I've completed 105 swaps & Swap-bot has just celebrated their 100,000th ...
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Saturday

ATC Background Technique: Tissue Overlay on Chalk Pastel

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I came up with this technique while working on a Sentence-A-Day Art Journal, and have started using it as an ATC background as well. I wante...