Classic Amy Joanne

creating art, home & a cottage life

Our Classic Cling Rubber Stamps are on SALE (while supplies last) ~ you will find your favorite Classic Characters such as Chirp & Quackers, Prudence, The Pilgrims, Matilda, Mousie, Elfie and a few more! Each Stamp is a Cling Mount (designed and made in the USA)…a clear block is needed for each application.

Our circumstances lead to decisions (read post here). But after the dust settles from a hard (not chosen) decision and some time has passed to ponder and think ~ we’ll begin to dream again and find that it is quite possible that these decisions were made for good reason ~ to find possibility, to find …

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A Trail of Blue is found thru-out our Home, Studio, our First Shop, our Garden, Paintings and More. To me, ‘Blue‘ is cozy comfort, whether wearing a favorite pair of blue jeans or painting our dining room table ~ from fabric wall paper to desk skirting. I call our style ‘Blue Denim Cottage‘ ~ because …

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I’ve always loved Decorative Art for all its different styles, mediums and surfaces to choose from ~ Art for more than just hanging on the wall. There were many, many, many surfaces to choose from ‘back in the day’. There ‘was‘ a whole industry based solely around the surfaces we purchased to paint on for …

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If you have been around for a while you know that here at Classic Amy Joanne we love to coordinate a handmade gift using delicious baked goods, hand paintings, crafts and even pretty gift wrappings. It was time to celebrate my youngest Sister Kristine’s 50th Birthday ~ and I knew exactly where to start…..with ‘Strawberries’, …

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Classic Amy Joanne …where life is about using the good dishes for the ordinary everyday dinners. At Home We’re still dreaming of a new front porch beyond just a stoop ~ we have the plans drawn up and the ideas beyond that…but we are in the waiting, waiting as time and money allows. In the …

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like I said, ‘There is no end to Creativity’ (read here), it simply doesn’t run out. And it was no different while creating the next page in our ‘My Cottage Life Keepsake Journals’ ~ my imagination kept taking me to ‘wouldn’t this be a fun idea for a kitchen wreath too???’ ~ it certainly wouldn’t …

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