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Yearly Archives for 2011

Autumn Giveaway

October 25, 2011

Categories: Giveaways | 46 comments

Autumn is in full swing now. I’ve packed up my summer clothes and unloaded my big bulky sweaters from hiding. Maybe it was too soon though – we are still experiencing 70-80 degree temps. Everything is lush and green like … Continue reading

Artist Interview + Free Download

September 27, 2011

Categories: Art, Downloads, Interviews | 1 comment

I remember seeing these amazing book sculptures by Lisa Occhipinti a while back – they were everywhere in the blogosphere, and I loved them. So I was delighted she emailed me recently to let me know about a new book … Continue reading

Easy Fabric Flowers

September 25, 2011

Categories: DIY, Tutorials | 6 comments

I know, there are a million fabric flower tutorials and DIY’s for making fabric flowers. Well, here is a million and one. :) And this one is probably the easiest one out there. If you can cut circles, you can … Continue reading

DIY 3-D Letters from Paper

September 20, 2011

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Months ago I happened upon this font on dafont.com called Punched Out. It’s a free download for a set of cut-out layouts with which you can build 3-D, pixel style letters. Just cut along the solid lines, fold along the dotted … Continue reading

Do What You Love: Giveaway!

September 19, 2011

Categories: Giveaways | 26 comments

At this point in my life, I would give up most anything to do what I am passionate about. It hasn’t always been the case for me as I’ve journeyed through the traps of consumerism, comparison, and a load of … Continue reading

How to Achieve Bokeh With Photoshop

September 13, 2011

I was recently contacted by Easy Canvas Prints to see if I’d like to try out their wrapped canvases for photos and art. I took them up on the offer and decided to print this photograph I took in my … Continue reading

Passionate Creation: Whimsy & Spice

September 04, 2011

Categories: Interviews | 1 comment

I love talented husband and wife duos in business. Not everyone can do it, but the few I know that do, really knock it out of the park. So is the case with Jenna and Mark of Whimsy & Spice, … Continue reading

Passionate Creation: Something’s Hiding in Here

August 29, 2011

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I’m pleased to share the next interview in the passionate creation series – with Shauna Alterio of Something’s Hiding in Here. She is half of the two part duo running a creation business, with their most recent popular craze being … Continue reading

Passionate Creation: Paloma’s Nest

August 22, 2011

Categories: Art, Interviews | 2 comments

We survived our move, and I’m ready to jump right into the swing of things with a great lineup of artist interviews on a topic that I’m really interested in right now. The intersection of art + passion, a place … Continue reading

We’re Moving!

August 01, 2011

Categories: About Me, News | 3 comments

Hi friends! Just thought I’d let you all know that I’ll be taking some time off from blogging since we are moving a whopping 20 miles away towards downtown Oklahoma City. But short or long, the distance does not matter … Continue reading

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