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autumn card craft project

Make an Autumnal Leaf Card

October 30, 2019 | Leave a comment

Don’t you just love the colors of fall! This pretty Autumn card sent in by Marcie McCabe captures all those wonderful colors and uses an interesting resist technique which adds […]

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Prairie Beauty Fabric Collection

October 17, 2019 | Leave a comment

My wonderful year and a half living in Pennsylvania massively rekindled my love for the outdoors and I have to admit I was gutted to move back to the Chicago […]

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swirly spiral watercolor pattern

Swirly Spiral Watercolor Pattern

September 26, 2019 | Leave a comment

I get such positive feedback from my readers on my creations I though it was a good idea to “share the love” Remember this watercolor painting? Well, I turned it […]

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Watercolor Tutorial: Abstract Triangles

September 13, 2019 | Leave a comment

Get your paint brushes at the ready! You too can paint a beautiful watercolor – abstract triangles. You will need Watercolor Paper A palette of watercolor paints Paintbrush There really […]

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Sunflower Heaven

September 9, 2019 | Leave a comment

Oh my goodness, what a treat it was to visit this fantastic sunflower field over the weekend. A secret location about an hour outside Chicago and shared with me by […]

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Watercolor Pattern Abstract Art

July 19, 2019 | 6 Comments

I have been sorting out my art junk recently and have amassed quite a collection of watercolors patterns and abstracts. Some I have framed but most enjoy sitting is a […]

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Easy Painting Tutorial

July 9, 2019 | Leave a comment

Here is a really easy painting tutorial which will produce a stunning piece of art, worthy of a frame and hanging on your walls. You will need Watercolor paper and […]

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Decorated Clothes Pins

July 3, 2019 | Leave a comment

This quick little creation began in my laundry room while I was waiting for my washing machine to stop. I have a jar full of clothes pegs ( or clothes […]

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palette knife absract painting

Palette Knife Abstract Painting

June 28, 2019 | 2 Comments

Here is a little abstract painting I whipped up on a 12″ by 12″ canvas. I used water soluble oils and a palette knife to apply the paint. I was […]

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color pencil abstracts

Color Pencil Abstracts

June 14, 2019 | 10 Comments

My colored pencil sketch book has reached the half way mark and my latest doodle was done using color pencils my Mum bought me when I started secondary school. I […]

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