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November 6, 2017 | Leave a comment

I have been thinking about this for a while now and have decided to open up Creative in Chicago for others to share their beautiful projects. So if you have […]

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Weird Colored Pencil Abstract

November 1, 2017 | 2 Comments

I am going to attempt to bring back Arty Farty Friday, I did so well with this a few years back and kept it going for 40 straight weeks! I […]

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Fall Colors in Lancaster County PA

October 30, 2017 | 2 Comments

I find it impossible not to marvel the Fall colors this time of year and fortunately had my big juicy camera in tow during a stroll around Grub Lake late […]

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Drying Gomphrena Flowers

October 9, 2017 | Leave a comment

Many Amish ladies here in Pennsylvania grow flowers in their garden to sell at farmers markets or even on little roadside stands where you can select a pretty bouquet and […]

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Blue Waves Abstract Art

September 29, 2017 | 1 Comment

I finished another pencil abstract this week using my favorite INKTENSE pencils. Facebook fans will have seen a sneak peak of this piece in progress but let me share it […]

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Contemporary Fabric – Online Store Now Open

September 18, 2017 | Leave a comment

Wow talk about me talking a long time to get things going! Four years ago I created a collection of contemporary circle fabric designs and  loaded them onto Spoonflower,  an […]

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Inktense Pencil Abstract Art

July 24, 2017 | 6 Comments

Undeterred by my recent Epic Art Fail recently, I have continued dabbling around with colored pencils and Facebook fans will have seen a quick peek of this work in progress […]

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Trash to Treasure

July 20, 2017 | 4 Comments

A comment from a reader on my Paper Orb tutorial about free craft supplies, made me realize that many of the beautiful things I create are actually from trash. It’s […]

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Paper Orb Tutorial

July 18, 2017 | 80 Comments

Aren’t these paper orbs just gorgeous! They are not difficult at all to make and require no special crafty supplies. Go and rescue that old corn flake packet out of […]

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A Morning Adventure

June 29, 2017 | Leave a comment

The best adventures can’t be planned they just sort of happen. I have been admiring the beautiful wheat fields at the top of the hill behind my house for weeks […]

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