Inspired by the radiant women of Cartagena, Colombia, this year’s queen was created by quilling paper on an orange paint chip and adding hand-molded polymer clay accents. She is the tiniest queen in the line-up so far, measuring only 3 and 1/2″ tall. Thanks for stopping by and have a […]
Q: Why do we love to imitate nature? A: Because we are created in the image of the Creator of Nature and experience joy as we create after the pattern of our Creator. Psalm 104:24 O Lord, how manifold are your works! In wisdom have you made them all (Paper […]
Having my work featured in three publications at the same time is pretty awesome! In the previous post I showed you my owl cards in Somerset Studio. You can also see my “Blue Winter” piece in the Winter 2014 issue of Somerset Gallery. This was the first time I attempted […]
The last week of the Summer of Color challenge is here, along with the toughest color for me…orange. My daughter had no trouble at all, however. She drew a sunny and bright “Orange Library”, complete with many juicy-colored books, and a very tangy shaded lion. How does she come up with this stuff? Even […]
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I sat down with my daughter to plan her birthday menu. In our family, getting to eat your favorite things on your birthday is part of the celebration. She came up with all of her favorite foods (including a trip to Souper Salad with a girl- friend from church) and then I wrote it on […]
I made these two Christmas tags and added quilled strips to accent the stamped images. They have a really sophisticated look, but didn’t take much time. Looks like I need to glue that corner down a bit better! Two days until Christmas. Wow, this month has flown by. Happy Christmas Eve Eve, everyone!