I recently got a whole bunch of new scrapbooking / art supplies by American Crafts, and I have been busy using them to make all kinds of new cards and projects! I’ve been a huge fan of American Crafts ribbon for a long time- the quality is so nice compared to most of the other [...]
I just made some new art trading cards. These are fun and bright! They also have a hint of metallic shine, which I had a hard time capturing in the photos. (Unfortunately the photos really don’t do them justice.)
I once remember a classmate telling me that “orange and green don’t match”. Hmmph. I love taking [...]
Posted in Los Angeles, Spin Art, The Art Of Scrapbooking on June 30th, 2008 Comments Off
No, not In the Doghouse. It’s AT the Doghouse. Mike used to be in a band (he plays bass). The name of the Studio where the band rehearsed and recorded is called “The Doghouse”. At the time, I used to rent an apartment from one of Mike’s fellow band members, and the apartment was sorta [...]
Supplies:
Patterned Papers:
Background paper is Aged Florals: Beloved by Fancy Pants. Paper on top is Fancy Free Collection: Sun and Sea by Fancy Pants
Stamps: Alpha Chic set by Fancy Pants.
Inks: Distress Inks by Tim Holz/ Ranger & Luma Brilliant Concentrated Watercolors
Chalks: Craf-T Products
Spin art painting is by Amy Solovay.
I have seen it debated endlessly whether [...]
Posted in Spin Art, The Art Of Scrapbooking on August 28th, 2007 Comments Off
This layout shows photos from a trip my husband Mike and I took to Hawaii in 2003. I have been scrapping pages from that trip and am sooooo enjoying reliving the experience. It was the vacation of a lifetime! The main reason we took the trip was to attend our friends’ wedding; at the [...]
Posted in Art Journal, Blogging, Journaling, Spin Art on July 2nd, 2007 Comments Off
As you can see from my recent journal pages, I am still loving spin art. For this journal that I have working on, I started out with a spiral bound journal made by Paperchase. Then I attached it to my turntable and did a whole bunch of spin art paintings on the pages. So [...]
Posted in Art Journal, Journaling, Spin Art on July 1st, 2007 Comments Off
Today I started an art journal! If you’d like to see closeups, just click on either of the photos. Thanks for taking a look.
More About Journaling
Should every scrapbook page have journaling?
More art journal pages
More About Paper Lace
How to make basic paper lace
Posted in Spin Art on June 6th, 2006 Comments Off
I sold this collage / painting a long time ago, but this is still one of my favorite pieces ever.