I just finished a big writing assignment and now I'm back to my pet projects, including Gordie Pumpkinhead. Gordie is a student at Mrs. Witch's School for Ghouls. Personality-wise, he's a cross between Charlie Brown and Linus; full of hopeful... Continue Reading →
Another lovely thing about approaching 40 I guess, but I can no longer wear a flip flop without experiencing stabbing foot pain within a couple hours of flipping and flopping. I've been searching for flip flops with arch support, but... Continue Reading →
Got stinky shirts? My husband was complaining about this and he made a joke that he needed a fragrant sachet for his shirt drawer. I said, "I'm on that!" I even promised that they would be manly. What you will... Continue Reading →
I've been reading about orgonite, and I love rocks and crystals, so I thought I'd try my hand at making it. I had all the supplies to make some small ones: craft resin, silicone molds, quartz points, metal bits (copper... Continue Reading →
My son is very allergic to eggs, so imagine my concern when I got this note: Mrs. Kuzmich is amazing and kind Kindergarten teacher, so I sent her a message explaining my concern. I've never made a stink about cupcakes... Continue Reading →
A new little guy, based loosely on my Boston Terrier, Bijou. I made the sculpture from Celluclay and acrylic paint, wood eyeballs with rhinestones, and mounted to an altered plastic photo frame. My model:
I've had this idea for a while of making 3-d trophy style heads of some crazy creatures. Since I've painted and drawn hundreds of pugs and still love them madly, I thought I'd start there. I'm using Celluclay here. It's... Continue Reading →
I've been jonesin' to make a polkadot dress painting, so when I saw red and white polkadot gift tissue on Christmas clearance, I knew it was time! I've been on a bit of a paper dress painting kick. Paper is... Continue Reading →
I've been working on a book project, but all write and no paint make Karen crazy, so I took a break and made this: This is collaged gift wrap on canvas with acrylic paint over top. I like this technique... Continue Reading →
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