To all you calligraphers out there – I know many of you are starting to have heart palpitations about now. Why? asks the rest of us. Well, that’s what this post is about – learning something new. To set the stage: I love to rummage. Estate Sales, Flea Markets, Second Hand Stores and Nature’s Own… Continue reading The Golden Age of Penmanship – Dream Points
Kaisercraft is a well known craft supplier who is based in Australia. They make embellishments, scrapbook papers, paints, stencils and more. But for me, I love their Beyond The Page line. BTP items are made of MDF (medium-density fiberboard). These items range from Christmas advent calendars to wall art cut outs to storage units. Unfortunately,… Continue reading Me and Kaisercraft = Love
As soon as Halloween is over folks start looking towards Christmas, especially in the world of crafts. One of my top sellers is my Ice Skate Tags. Made from Tim Holtz Sizzix Alterations Die, paint, ink, glitter, baker’s twine and imagination, these die cuts become adorable Christmas accents with their Vintage Americana look. I sell… Continue reading Die Cut Do’s and Dont’s
This post falls under the “Truly Weird’ category. I love working with found objects be they natural or man-made, an interesting twig or dried blossom to a twisted rusted piece of old wire, everything’s fair game and can and will eventually find itself in a piece of my art. My favorite way to “shop” for… Continue reading Found Objects
Old Raven Creates 