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  • A Slice of Happy

    Classic Chalk Art….what’s all the buzz about? So you’re curious about Classic Chalk Art, huh?  Continue reading

  • Craft Scraps Wreath

    Craft Scraps + Wreath + A Halloween Club Ornie = A Handmade Gift ‘from your hands and heart’….. for a Friend! I don’t know a single crafter who doesn’t have a full stash of left over craft scraps waiting for a purpose.  We… Continue reading

  • Floating Chickens

    No, not floating Chickens…..but floating Chickens…. If you are a Decorative Artist or would like to be one….. you more than likely heard the term ‘floating color’, it is a technique used by Decorative Artists to apply shading.  To me….it is the… Continue reading

  • ‘Home Sweet Home’ Gift House

    A simple housewarming gift or a ‘welcome to the neighborhood’, a ‘sweet thank you’ or even a summer picnic centerpiece. This Classic Chalk Art Gift House offers a fresh new idea, ‘Home Sweet Home’! Personalize it with a special message on the… Continue reading

  • Blue Bird of Happiness | Classic Chalk Art

    Sometimes it is the unexpected happenings that put a smile on your face and make you think for a minute….Wow, that was really nice!  As it was with this ‘Blue Bird of Happiness’ hang tag….. I posted the hang tag on FaceBook as… Continue reading

  • Birds of a Feather – Simple Joy

    While attending my very first Painting Seminar in the early 90’s (nervously I might add), I experienced Simple Joy…..it is what happens when a group of like-minded folks gather to learn and be creative. ‘Birds of a Feather’ , we are~for sure…..it keeps you… Continue reading

  • Classic Halloween Ornie Club – Take 2

    Take 2…and there’s more!!!!! The Classic Halloween Ornie Club (Decorative Art acrylic painting club) first mailing is coming soon….in June! Have you had a chance to visit the Classic Halloween Ornie Club Page (click here) or blog post (click here) and check out… Continue reading

  • Easter Bunny Cupcake Picks

    Are you Crafty Creative? What do you see in the grocery store isles?  Do you see canned goods, frozen food and loaves of bread?  Or do you see things creatively different?  For instance…..When I see jelly jars, I look at the… Continue reading

  • Classic Halloween Ornie Club

    The much anticipated, long awaited spooky thriller is here! ……this is where lightning strikes, thunder rolls and music plays The Classic Halloween Ornie Club Decorative Art Acrylic Painting Club  Painting spooky fun awaits…..DecoArt and Glamour Dust Glitter Paint, PrismaColor Pencils, Orange and White,… Continue reading