November 2012 – was a big yay! Busy but fun. Brief highlights here… { Lance, our resident foodie, browses Martha Stewart Living – pausing only for the food pages. } { A drive in the first snow of the year. Can I just give snow a big hug? } { I have decanted my main...
Our next little new series of cards is called Holiday Vignettes. Basically, I drew six little whimsical sketches on a theme. I love variations, and often when I’m drawing a new design I try a bunch of takes on one concept. So this time, I thought, why not just include all the iterations? I...
It’s wreath time again! This is my fourth annual fall diy wreath project, can you believe it? Either I’m getting old, or the blog is. All the wreaths I have made so far have fallen under three stipulations: it must be easy, it must be natural, and it must be free. Easy, as in a...
It’s Autumn at last, folks! And you know what that means… bring on the Fall decorating projects! Another year, another wreath. This past Sunday afternoon I got inspired by the sudden cold weather and rain, so during the kid’s naptime, I threw together a magnolia leaf wreath. Seriously, the whole project from start-to-finish took maybe...
“…the Merry Christmas wreath for the window.” Okay, I may or may not have seen It’s a Wonderful Life last night while coding this blog post. (Sheepish grin.) ‘Tis the season. Speaking of wreaths (note smooth segue), I hope you aren’t sick of my wreath tutorials, because I have another one coming your way! Ordinarily...
If you remember last year’s leaftacular wreath, you know that a) I like things that are real and not artificial, and b) I like things that are simple (*ahem* easy). This year’s wreath is no exception! I started with things I had in my yard – our maple tree hasn’t really shed very many leaves...
