Getting ready for my show has been such a happy jolt to many aspects of my life. Not just all the creative juices that have been flowing for the past month and half. Not just the time and energy I happily spent making the pieces for the show. Not all the day-dreaming and planning of my Etsy…
Purple and charcoal grey and cream. Love the colors together. I made this one as a nod to our crappy weather right now in the Seattle area. It’s been the greyest summer weather since moving here in 2006. Oh well. The purple raindrops make me a little happier. purple rain | I’m naming each felt…
It’s been a busy couple of weeks preparing for my art showcase at Cupcake Royale in Bellevue. (Yup, that is the news I was waiting to share! I am having my first-ever art show!) With a lot of help from my friend Hannah who curates monthly (and bi-monthly) shows at the downtown Bellevue cupcake/coffeehouse and her…
When I’m not crafting (making pretty things out of paper and felt to decorate my house or for birthday parties), I make scrapbook pages (both digital and traditional). I usually post them at my other blog. Actually, just a few months ago I would have considered myself solely a scrapbooker. I’ve made literally more than a…
During an evening lull the other day (“Mom, I’m bor-ed!”), we broke out one of Zara’s birthday gifts she got last month. It kept the girls occupied for about 1/2 hour before bedtime.