Sunday, November 27, 2011

Comfort Dolls

this is my mom

and these are comfort dolls...

she has been knitting these for a couple of months...they will be sent as packing materials for medical supplies heading to Africa, and given to the kids there...

arent they so lovely?!




If you are interested in making a doll...here is the website..http://www.squidoo.com/african-knit-dolls. You can read more about this awesome project and get a knitting or crochet pattern.



Saturday, November 19, 2011

haley face collage

my favorite so far i think...haley took this pic. of herself reflected in a window when she was 10 or 11...so i  reprinted it and stole it for my own purposes...appropriation...it's ok....

Some new collages

here are some new collages I am working on for the Shop Local Friday sale....
using some maps (thanks Brie)  can you see Italy?

some photographs I took this summer with my macro lens...this is fungus growing on a tree

this is white allium

seed pods from a moon flower

another map


Custom Order for Linda





Here is a custom order I did this week!  Thanks Linda!

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

sanctuary painting

almost done painting the sanctuary at church...will post pictures later....I hope a majority likes the new look...I know not all will...so if you hate it...dont tell me....haha

Friday, November 11, 2011

bedroom makeover

 this is what i spent yesterday doing.....before.....



 after....





and notice all the white spots...time to clean my lens!

Saturday, November 5, 2011

Another Sewing Machine

I am able to send another 150.00 to Kitale, Kenya to buy a sewing machine for the graduates of Pastor Edward's school!  Thanks all who came out to see me at the Recycled Art Market today! My total bird sales was just under 200.00!

Friday, November 4, 2011

Preview for Recycled Art Market


Here is a preview of some of the things I will be selling at the REcycled Art market tomorrow....

little birds...


 pot holder/trivet/wall hanging
 ornament

 recycled milk jug light



Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Recycled Art Market!
 
Come out Saturday to the 3rd annual Recycled Art Market at City High School (Fuller north of Leonard St.) from 9 to 3.  Will be great fun!  This is also a fundraiser for City so there is a $1 admission charge...no biggie...cheaper than a cup of coffee...and have you been to City?  They need the ca$h haha...so get here Saturday and support your local artists and a great school that needs a little love....