Category Archives for Tutorials
Dyed Paper Towels
Categories: Art, Tutorials | 10 comments
Hope you all had a great Easter. Do you happen to have any leftover Easter egg dye? The boys had a blast coloring eggs this year. Their egg coloring process was experimental and haphazard, but they turned out to be … Continue reading
Oil Painting for Beginners: Supplies
Categories: Art, Tutorials | 7 comments
I’m going to start a 3 or 4 part series on oil painting, sharing tips & techniques that I’ve learned along the way. A common misconception with oil painting is that you have to use dangerous solvents and thinners that … Continue reading
Earrings from Autumn Leaves
Categories: Fashion, Tutorials | 5 comments
I know, enough with the leaves already! I can’t help it, they are everywhere and I’m taking advantage of the natural resource. So I came up with these simple but beautiful earrings, using more of my supplies from For the … Continue reading
Autumn Leaves Garland
Categories: Art, Tutorials | 4 comments
I recently received in the mail a beta box of amazing craft goodies from For the Makers (more on this later). In the box was this beautiful gold metallic thread that I just knew I had to use for this … Continue reading
Easy Fabric Flowers
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
How to Achieve Bokeh With Photoshop
Categories: Photography, Tutorials | 1 comment
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


















