My Journey Into Art

I so love this event, click on the button in my sidebar to learn more but in short it’s all about artists, of all kinds offering what they do best to meet other artists Now I’m not an rtist, a hack at worst, a crafter at best but I love looking and trying for a [...]

on GA this week. I always thought of shabby chic as well worn white country  furniture, soft blues, softer pinks and greens, but then I saw a couple of arches that were done in reds and burgundies and I had to do it too!!! eeek, I think I even used the same papers as Nancy [...]

for my mil for Christmas. I’ve been wanting to make her an album of my 2 boys for her for years. I finally did it this year! I only took pics of the outside front but the pages are black that I stamped with some of my favourite stamps in gold pigment ink and I [...]

for this week was Birthstones. I hate my birthstone, it’s the Blue Zircon and I just do not like it! I prefer red stones, my mother’s is ruby for July and my oldest son, whose birthday is today, Happy Birthday T.J.!!!!! is the Garnet. My engagement ring is rubies and diamonds as is my anniversary [...]

I really do not enjoy making cards as I feel I don’t do a good job on them! So when Birthdays come up, or any other occasion that requires a card, I get a little frustrated. My son’s girlfriend’s birthday is tomorrow so I had to make a card of course.
Got the base folded, pawed [...]

Gothic arches, who has changed to blogger, had a challenge for Hallowe’en and I just had to do it. I haven’t been doing challenges or much of anything, as I have earlier stated, but I had to do this. I did, but didn’t get it off the camera and edited til it was too late [...]

and Merry Christmas if I missed that! I had 8 night off and didn’t get a lot of anything but housework done. No art, no play, and no editing.
But .. I just got an email from Lisa at One World One Heart that this years event, Magic Carpet Ride, will be held starting Jan 25 [...]