When artistic people address grief, they reveal more than their level of artistic talent and design skills. The imagery, composition, and word choices make powerful statements about their worldview. One example I came across recently is a line of empathy cards by Emily McDowell Studio. The designs are text-heavy, meeting […]
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NEW Greeting Cards listed in Knox’s Shop
I just added some NEW cards to Knox”s little Etsy shop. I began the shop to raise money for medical research back in 2011 and have kept it going in Knox’s memory, and in honor of all the beautiful children with Cockayne Syndrome around the world. These cards are really […]
New Butterfly Cards for Knox’s Shop
Picked up this pretty paper pack and made some new cards for Knox’s shop. Lots of pretty colors and plenty of butterflies added on! A set of 6… A set of 4… And another set of 6… Knox’s little shop donates all profits to Cockayne Syndrome research so please pass […]
Cards Using Kid’s Spin Art
Much like the cards I posted recently using my kid’s leftover paint pallettes, these cards were made with their spin art. They looooooove spin art and want to make it all the time. I used the same punches but I used metallic gold paper for the butterflies this time. The […]
Cards Using Kid’s Paint Palettes
The paper palettes left behind after my kids paint are incredible. I never throw them away. Colors swirl and mix, leaving textures and patterns I couldn’t have made intentionally. Their old palette papers made beautiful cards. I used my circle and butterfly punches and then added words clipped from newspapers. And this […]