I hate the cold, especially when the freezing temps drag on for days and days. So this year, I decided to create an ice sculpture wall for inspiration. I took shoebox-sized plastic containers, filled them with water, added a few drops of food coloring, and left them outside to freeze. I love the [Read More]
Crafts
Hobby Post
Crochet Was Cool in the 70sIn this #peptober post we're sharing what we do other than art! I used to work as a freelance writer, I've written many poetry books, I enjoy cooking, doing mixed media type sewing projects... but my favorite hobby is crocheting. I learned to crochet when I was about 8 and [Read More]
Keep Your Face to the Sun
“Keep your face to the sun and you will never see the shadows.”― Helen KellerI love making glass sculptures (this one out of beads, an old glass bowl I painted blue, and a blue bottle) and when I'm taking a break during the day I like to go outside and watch how the sunlight hits the [Read More]
Wax Crayon Heart
I love Valentine's Day for one reason only: crafts. I am that dork that still does heart-related crafts in preparation of Valentine's Day. I love them. Psst... if you love Valentine's crafts like I do and you love mixed media art (like I do!) you might like (or love!) this mixed media heart [Read More]
Hanky Valance
Another Christmas break sewing project, this one a quick and easy one. [Read More]