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Learning ~ How-to’s ~ DIY’s
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Peeps!
Happy Easter! Yes that’s me, early 70’s …..and my younger sister Stacey, chomping on her Chocolate Bunny…my basket is still together and presentable, I love a good presentation…..not sure about my sister’s basket! ********************************* I have created to share with you a PEEP… Continue reading
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The Making of a Pattern Packet 2
The Making of a Pattern Packet ….take 2. Since the posting of Pattern Packet…take 1 (here), I have had many questions and comments about the checklist I have created for myself to ‘create’ the pattern packet and packet contents. Since… Continue reading
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Sweet Orange Slices FREE Pattern
Sweet Orange Slices enjoy a sweet ‘free’ pattern designed for you! This pattern is completed using 1 brush….can you believe it? Basecoating, Hi-lights, Shading and Detail Work….1 Brush! Click onto last image and you will magically receive the supply list, instructions… Continue reading
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The Making of a Pattern Packet
The making of a pattern packet…take 1. Long before designing for the Decorative Arts, I painted and painted and painted from many patterns and books…never really putting much thought into how they were created…not that I did not appreciate the… Continue reading
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Handmade and Homemade
Do you remember the days before AC Moore, Michaels or Hobby Lobby? Do you remember when a ‘craft’ store was two aisles in a department store consisting of cheap yarn, paint by number, glue and pipe cleaners…maybe some plastic flowers?… Continue reading
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My Gift to You – Gift Tag
My Gift to You Holly and Berries Gift Tag Pattern, click on below image to open ‘your gift’, the supply list, instructions and line drawing to create this 15 minutes gift tag…..and Have a Merry Christmas The 15 Minute Gift… Continue reading
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Boo Candy Jar – FREE Acrylic Pattern
A Free Acrylic Pattern for You…a Thank You for following my Blog! Boo Candy Jar (right-click on below image to open link for pattern) Enjoy! Would love to have you follow this blog….simply enter your email address on the blog… Continue reading
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Up-cycled Jars
Up-cycle your recyclables! I am always looking for jars, containers, boxes, bags or bins to place collections of items in, to organize my kitchen or studio. Why not up-cycle a pickle or sauce jar…. Gather your supplies….a clean recycled jar,… Continue reading
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Decorative Painter Issue 3 2014
Have you received your copy of the Decorative Painter? Turn to page 109……I have created a new Christmas Design for YOU! The Decorative Painter is published by the Society of Decorative Painters, Join today and don’t miss a single issue…Keep… Continue reading
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New Pattern on Folk Art Tin
My brushes have been moving and I am excited to share a new acrylic pattern! I created ‘Simple Goodness’ as a colored pencil project for a Workshop at the Tamaqua Community Arts Center. I enjoyed designing this project so much that… Continue reading