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Chalk and Chew, huh ?!?!?
If you are my friend on FaceBook, I am positive you have heard me talk about ‘Chalk and Chew’ at the Tamaqua Community Arts Center in Tamaqua Pa and then you scratch your head and wonder, What is this you speak of… Continue reading
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Handmade, Homemade and Heartfelt 2016….and a little Homespun too
Those sweet simple gifts given to a neighbor, a friend, a co-worker, your hair-stylist, a newspaper boy or post lady….are best when handmade and homemade and heartfelt. Create a handmade gift box and add homemade oatmeal chocolate chip cookies…I am sure this will… Continue reading
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It’s All in the Presentation 2016 – Gift Wrap with Chalk Art Holly Gift Tag and Tree Wrap too!
Gift Wrap – It’s all in the Presentation I do love my Chalkboard Art (and a good presentation)! There are no boundries….my wrapping is even created with Chalkboard paper. This time I am pairing it with homespun and hand stamped tissue… Continue reading
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Classic Chalk Art Glitter Houses
Glitter Houses…Classic Chalk Art Style! My Friend, Jane Allen, of Jane Allen Creates introduced me to Glitter Houses thru her blog click (here), what fun these are to create! It makes a great project for a gathering of friends…everyone can personalize their own….makin’… Continue reading
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From the Artists Hands ~ Classic Chalk Art Gift Tags
Chalkboard Art, it’s my thing….well (gulp), among many things. I call it Classic Chalk Art, it has the look and feel of a vintage schoolhouse chalkboard. and adding baker’s twine adds to the homespun vintage charm….. The Classic Chalk Art gift tags… Continue reading
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Mirror Mirror….Mirror
Mirror Mirror on the wall I am my Mother after all…..so I have been told. Not such a bad thing, right Mom ? My Mom, my bestie ….. 2 peas on a pod (or 11 peas in our family pod, lol) Continue reading
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Party Favors
Party Favors! There are certain events in our lives that party favors are a tradition to give guests as a Thank You; baby showers, wedding showers and birthday parties to name a few. I remember as a young girl waiting for… Continue reading
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Whip Up A Batch Gift Tag
Whip Up A Batch Gift Tag Created for an event at a local Antique Shop in Tamaqua, PA called Tink’s Antiques on June 17, 2016 Continue reading
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Handmade and Homemade 2015
Merry Christmas Each Christmas I create handmade gifts for very special people in my life; a co-worker, a neighbor, a friend, my hair-stylist, a teacher, the post lady and our shop keepers, special people that are part of my everyday life. This gift is created… Continue reading
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Candy Corn Anatomy
This morning at the Tamaqua Community Art Center in Tamaqua PA, a few young Decorative Artists joined me to create ‘Corny Candyman’ , at the Mommy and Me Colored Pencil Workshop! This is Isaac…..a budding Decorative Artist! What a talented little fellow, we all… Continue reading